Substituting child. Por M.

The book gives one of the first in modern psychological literature a systematic description of the phenomenon of a replacing child born in order to compensate parents with the loss of their deceased child. The material for the study is the life stories of famous people, as well as cases from medical practice. The analysis of personal experiences of replacing children is given, the factors influencing them are determined, as well as warning and therapeutic measures designed to weaken the possible psychological consequences of the status of a replacement child.