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17 th Congress, Amsterdam, August 5–9, 1951. The Congress was attended by more than 350 members and guests of the I.PA.A. and was presided over by Dr. Leo Bartemeier, Detroit, Mich.—Dr. Ernest Jones, Honorary President of the I.PA.A. was present. The official report of the scientific proceedings and of the business meeting will be published in the Bulletin of the International Psycho-Analytic(al) Association.
The following members have been elected for the period 1951–1953: President, Dr. Heinz Hartmann, New York; Vice-Presidents, Mme. Marie Bonaparte, Paris; Miss Anna Freud, London; Dr. Jeanne Lampl-de Groot, Amsterdam; Dr. Philipp Sarasin (Basel); Treasurer, Dr. Maxwell Gitelson (Chicago).
Dr. Ruth S. Eissler, 315, Central Park West, New York 25, has been appointed Secretary of the I.PA.A.
The 18th Congress will be held in Great Britain in 1953.
The American Psychoanalytic Association. At the annual meeting of the American Psychoanalytic Association at the Netherland Plaza Hotel, Cincinnati, Ohio, May 3–6, 1951, the following took office for 1951–1953: President, Robert P. Knight, M.D., Stockbridge, Mass.; President-Elect, Ives Hendrick, M.D., Boston, Mass.; Secretary, LeRoy M. A. Maeder, M.D., Philadelphia, Pa.; Treasurer, William G. Barrett, M.D., San Francisco, Calif. At the business session on the fourth and concluding day of the meeting, the Brill Memorial Medal was presented to the retiring President, M. Ralph Kaufman, M.D., New York City.
The membership totals 428.
The next meeting, the usual mid-winter session, will be held at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City, December 6–9, 1951; the next annual meeting will convene at the Chalfonte-Haddon Hall Hotel, Atlantic City, N.J., May 8–11, 1952.
Philip R. Lehrman, M.D., New York City, continues as the official delegate of the American Psychoanalytic Association to the Council of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
The Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Society at its Annual Business meeting on J