Person: His and Her Development throughout the Life Cycle

The definitive text of personality development! Originally written to provide med. students with a guide for learning about the persons who would be their patients, this book presents a description and psychodynamic conceptualization of personality development and functioning from birth to death. Presents the fundamentals of the biological and cultural endowments with which infants enter the world. Considers each phase of their life cycles, and the cardinal issues and tasks they must surmount to be properly prepared to enter into and accept the challenges and opportunities of the next phase of life. The course of the life cycle is followed past adolescence.Lidz, Theodore is the author of 'Person: His and Her Development throughout the Life Cycle' with ISBN 9780465050185 and ISBN 0465050182.