Reports of Scientific Activities of Component and Affiliate Societies — September 1959 to August 1960

NORTH AMERICA

THE AMERICAN PSYCHOANALYTIC ASSOCIATION

1 East 57th Street, New York 22, N.Y.

REPORT OF THE SCIENTIFIC PROCEEDINGS OF THE 47TH ANNUAL MEETING, MAY 1960

Panel Discussions

Robert H. Koff, M.D. (Chicago): 'A Summarization of Some of the Literature on Learning Difficulties.'

Rudolf Ekstein, Ph.D. (Los Angeles): 'On the Acquisition of Speech in the Autistic Child.'

Theodore Lipin, M.D. (New York): 'Academic Learning and Mental Organization.'

Herbert Wieder, M.D. (Great Neck): 'Intellectualization and Intellectuality: Defense and Adaption.'

Reporter: E. James Anthony, M.D. (St Louis).

Samuel A. Guttman, M.D. (Pennington, N.J.): 'Comments on the Symbol and the Symbolic Process.'

John Donadeo, M.D. (New York): 'On Symbol Formation.'

William G. Niederland, M.D. (New York): 'Some Ontogenetic Determinants in Symbol Formation.'

David L. Rubinfine, M.D. (New York): 'Perception, Reality Testing, and Symbolism.'