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Psychoanalytic concepts and attitudes are constantly evolving and with them training programs naturally change in the hope of continuing growth. The Board during its ten meetings of the 1957-1958 academic year considered, revised, and approved recommendations for changes in the training program submitted by the Faculty Council. The full scope and spirit of these changes will appear in the Dean's report of the Faculty Council.
The very active program of the Candidates' Association included two requests to meet with the Board. The two joint meetings that followed resulted in a constructive exchange of views and increased liaison with the Association. The Board noted with great satisfaction the ever-increasing zeal and effort the candidates are showing in their constructive interest in the affairs of the Institute.
The Board certified the following physicians to practice psychoanalysis: Doctors H. Boigon, M. Boigon, D. F. Chirico, W. S. Muhlfelder, R. Slater, R. L. Sharoff, J. Zimmerman.
The Board regrets the passing of one of our colleagues, Dr. Kaiman Berke.
The Board appointed as Clinical Assistants at the Karen Horney Clinic Doctors Herbert Perr and Sidney Rosen in October, 1957, and Doctors Gerda Willner and Leo P. Frankel in November. In December, 1957, the Board approved changes in the Memorandum of Understanding between the Karen Horney Clinic and the American Institute for Psychoanalysis.
The Assistant Medical Director shall be a voting member of the Medical Board if certified, and a non-voting member if not certified.
Admission procedures shall be worked out in accordance with clinic needs by the Medical Board in cooperation with the Technical Committee of the Karen Horney Clinic, Inc.
The Board approved Dr. Sidney Rose as physician-in-charge of the Psychoanalytic Group Therapy Unit. It established a Child Guidance Unit and appointed Dr. Gerald T. Niles as physician-in-charge. Both appointments are to run for one year. A committee