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The Administrators of the Clinical Essay Fund would remind the readers of the JOURNAL of certain regulations of interest to candidates for the Prize.
The essay shall consist of a clinical record of a case investigated by psycho-analytical methods. It shall clearly illustrate events and changes in the mental life of the patient and their relation to external environment. In awarding the prize the judges will pay attention to acuity of observation and the clearness with which the facts are stated. If the writer wishes to draw theoretical conclusions, he must bear in mind the necessity of making the evidence for such conclusions carry conviction. It is recommended the length of the essay should not exceed 20, 000 words.
Essays must be submitted in the English language on or before March 31 in any year. They must be in typescript on quarto paper with ample left-hand margin. They must be in triplicate and be sent to the Hon. Secretary of the Institute.