Eugenio Gaddini

Eugenio Gaddini (18 January 1916 – 27 September 1985) was an Italian physician and psychoanalyst. He was one of the most important psychoanalysts in Italy and occupied a prominent place in the international psychoanalytic movement. He was interested in psyche birth and its progress beginning with lived experience. He is best known for his ideas on the rumination syndrome, or merycism. He wrote several books and papers including ''A psychoanalytic theory of infantile experience''. Provided by Wikipedia