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The Library of Congress has catalogued the hardcover as follows
Perry, Bruce Duncan, 1955–
The boy who was raised as a dog : and other stories from a child psychiatrist’s notebook : what traumatized children can teach us about loss, love, and healing / Bruce D. Perry, Maia Szalavitz
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN-13: 978-0-465-05652-1 (alk. paper) ISBN-10: 0-465-05652-0 (alk. paper)
1. Child psychiatry—Popular works. 2. Psychic trauma in children—Case studies. I. Szalavitz, Maia. II. Title. [DNLM 1. Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic—therapy—Case Reports. 2. Child Psychiatry—Case Reports. WM 170 P462b 2006] RJ499.34.P47 2006 618.92’89—dc22
ISBN: 978-0-465-09445-5 (2017 paperback)
ISBN: 978-0465-09446-2 (2017 e-book)
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