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Ophthalmol (of the retina) separated from the choroid layer of the eyeball to which it is normally attached, resulting in loss of vision in the affected part


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On the other hand, unaffectionate relationships between fathers and sons in childhood can lead to sons being more involved with their own children (Floyd & Morman, 2000; Pruett, 1987; Radin, 1988; Snarey, 1993).
There are decent performances by Tom Skerritt (Joe Kennedy), Andrew McCarthy (Bobby) and Frances Fisher (Jackie's mother, the aloof and unaffectionate Janet Bouvier Auchincloss).
As infants, children with these disorders are unaffectionate or reject physical contact.
 
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