CancerVolume 5, Issue 5 p. 857-872 ArticleFree Access The psychological impact of cancer and cancer surgery. I. Adaptation to the dry colostomy; preliminary report and summary of findings Arthur M. Sutherland M.D., Arthur M. Sutherland M.D. Department of Rehabilitation and Psychiatry, Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York, New YorkSearch for more papers by this authorCharles E. Orbach PH.D., Charles E. Orbach PH.D. Department of Rehabilitation and Psychiatry, Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York, New YorkSearch for more papers by this authorRuth B. Dyk M.S., Ruth B. Dyk M.S. Department of Rehabilitation and Psychiatry, Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York, New YorkSearch for more papers by this authorMorton Bard M.A., Morton Bard M.A. Department of Rehabilitation and Psychiatry, Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York, New YorkSearch for more papers by this author Arthur M. Sutherland M.D., Arthur M. Sutherland M.D. Department of Rehabilitation and Psychiatry, Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York, New YorkSearch for more papers by this authorCharles E. Orbach PH.D., Charles E. Orbach PH.D. Department of Rehabilitation and Psychiatry, Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York, New YorkSearch for more papers by this authorRuth B. Dyk M.S., Ruth B. Dyk M.S. Department of Rehabilitation and Psychiatry, Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York, New YorkSearch for more papers by this authorMorton Bard M.A., Morton Bard M.A. Department of Rehabilitation and Psychiatry, Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York, New YorkSearch for more papers by this author First published: September 1952 https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0142(195209)5:5<857::AID-CNCR2820050503>3.0.CO;2-YCitations: 95AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL References 1 Abraham, K.: Contributions to the theory of the anal character. In Selected Papers on Psychoanalysis. (Transl. by Douglas Bryan and Alix Strachey.) London, Hogarth Press. 1927; pp. 370– 392. 2 Binkley, G. E.: Care of colostomy. Ann. Surg. 89: 71– 76, 1929. 3 Dericks, V. C., and Robeson, K.: Problems of colostomy patients. Pub. Health Nursing 41: 16– 27, 1943. 4 Dukes, C. E.: Management of a permanent colostomy; study of 100 patients at home. Lancet 2: 12– 14, 1947. 5 Ewing, M. R.: Colostomy: the patient's point of view. Post-Grad. M. J. 26: 584– 589, 1950. 6 Freud, S.: Character and anal erotism. In Collected Papers. (Transl. by Joan Riviere.) London, Hogarth Press. 1924; Vol. II, pp. 45– 50. 7 Freud, S.: Problem of Anxiety. New York, Psychoanalytic Quarterly Press & W. W. Norton & Co., Inc. 1936. 8 Jones, E.: Anal-erotic character traits. In Papers on Psycho-Analysis, 5th ed. London, Baillière, Tyndall & Cox. 1948; pp. 413– 437. 9 McLanahan, S., and Gilmore, W. E.: Colostomies: a follow-up study of functional results. South. M. J. 41: 408– 412, 1948. 10 Marshall, V. F.; Pollack, R. S., and Miller, C.: Observations on urinary dysfunction after excision of the rectum. J. Urol. 55: 409– 416, 1946. 11 Stearns, M. W.: Care of the dry sigmoid colostomy. CA Bull. Cancer Prog. 1: 163– 166, 1951. 12 Suttie, I. D.: The Origins of Love and Hate. London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, & Co., Ltd. 1935. Citing Literature Volume5, Issue5September 1952Pages 857-872 ReferencesRelatedInformation