File 1 - British Psychoanalytical Society/Institute of Psychoanalysis

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GB BPASA P03-B-A-1

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British Psychoanalytical Society/Institute of Psychoanalysis

Date(s)

  • 1926-1951 (Creation)

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3 folders

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(1891-04-10--1951-07-01)

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Memorandum on an interview with Sir George Newman, Principal Health Officer to the Ministry of Health (1926 - copy only); a discussion of lay therapy (1927); the London Clinic of Psychoanalysis, particularly wartime emergency organisation (1938-1939 & nd); opening remarks for a discussion of Alice Balint's paper, 'Altruism, aggression and the reality sense' (1939); Child Welfare Committee (1943-c 1944); the Controversial Discussions, particularly training issues (1943-1945); other training issues in the 1940s, including submissions by the Institute of Psychoanalysis to the Inter-Departmental Committee on Medical Schools and drafts of the standing rules of the Training Committee (Jun & Nov 1947; draft training regulations of the Institute of Psycho-Analysis (Nov 1947; changes to the Articles and Bylaws of Institute of Psychoanalysis and a proposed register of psychoanalysts (1946); memoranda on publication and editorial policy (1946) and the use of the words psychoanalytical/psychoanalytic and psycho-analysis/psychoanalysis (1949) and lists of psychoanalytic publications; opening remarks for Fieldlander's [Friedlander?] paper on combined research (1947); one draft letter by Rickman and one letter from Philipp Sarasin regarding the 16th International Psychoanalytical Congress in Zurich (1949); draft memoranda to request funding from the Rockefeller Foundation to improve facilities at the Institute of Psychoanalysis (1950); Rickman's chairman's report to the AGM (1950) and a letter from Rickman refusing nominations to the Board and the Training Committee (1951).

See also item P03-D-03, which contains cuttings and notices related to the British Psychoanalytical Society/Institute of Psychoanalysis.

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Open access

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  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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For the continuation of the correspondence in this file regarding 'War Emergency Organisation for Mental Casualties' (1939-04-27) from Edward Glover, cc. John Rickman, see file S-F-4-1: War-time arrangements for the clinic.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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