Sergei Pankejeff
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Sergei Konstantinovitch Pankejeff was a Russian aristocrat from Odessa. Pankejeff is best known for being a patient of Sigmund Freud, who gave him the pseudonym of the Wolf Man to protect his identity
Pankejeff with his wife c. 1910
Prescription written by Sigmund Freud for the wife of Pankejeff, November 1919
Irma's injection
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"Irma's injection" is the name given to the dream that Sigmund Freud dreamt on the night of July 23, 1895, and that he subsequently analyzed to arrive at his theory that dreams are wish fulfillments.
Sergei Pankejeff
…between animals, which was displaced to his parents. Pankejeff's dream played a major role in Freud's theory of psychosexual development, and along with Irma's injection (Freud's own dream, which launched dream analysis), it was one of the most important dreams for the developments of Freud's theories. Additionally…
Sigmund Freud-Stele on Cobenzl in Vienna. Text: "Do you suppose that some day a marble tablet will be placed on the house, inscribed with these words: "In this house on July 24th, 1895, the secret of dreams was revealed to Dr. Sigm. Freud." At this moment I see little prospect on it." (Sigmund Freud an Wilhelm Fließ. Belle Vue. 12. Juni 1900). Sigmund Freud-Gesellschaft 6. Mai 1977