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October 15, 1935. The President, Dr. Ed. Pichon, in the Chair.
Election of Associate Member: Madame la Doctoresse Madeleine Violet, 19 rue Monsieur, Paris VII.
M. L'abbé Paul Jury: 'Descartes: A Psycho-Analyst without the Title'. Descartes stated that a symptom may be a substitute for the memory of some episode in childhood associated with a powerful affect.
November 19, 1935. The Vice-President, Mme. Marie Bonaparte, in the Chair.
At the suggestion of Mme. Marie Bonaparte it was decided to create a fund for the purpose of enabling promising students of limited means to receive training in psycho-analysis. The sum made available to a student will be regarded as a loan and will revert to the fund on being repaid. The nucleus of the fund will be a sum invested by Mme. Marie Bonaparte, and each member of the Society has undertaken to support her generous scheme by contributing one hundred francs.
Dr. J. Leuba: 'A Critical Study of Psychic Intersexuality: with some Revolutionary Reflections on the Instincts'.
December 19, 1935. The Vice-President, Mme. Marie Bonaparte, in the Chair.
Dr. Cénac re-opened the question of arrangements for free analytic treatment. It was decided that the matter should be discussed in January, when a system will be agreed upon for assigning patients to the various analysts in accordance with consultations held at the Psycho-Analytical Institute. One member of the Society will undertake to collect particulars of these patients for the purposes of an annual report.
Dr. Ch. Odier: 'Catamnestic Evidence in a Case of Impotence'.