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The San Francisco Psychoanalytic Society held its semiannual meeting October 28-29 at the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles. One session was a symposium on short psychotherapy with Comdr. Uno H. Helgesson (MC) on “Experiences with Short Psychotherapy in Military Psychiatry”; Dr. Bernhard Berliner, San Francisco, “The Practice of Short Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy,” and Drs. Otto Fenichel and Ernst Simmel, Los Angeles, “Theoretical Considerations of the Indications, Limitations and Technic of Short Psychotherapy.” Other speakers include Drs. Emanuel Windholz, San Francisco, on “The Possibilities and Limitations of Group Psychotherapy” and Jacob S. Kasanin, San Francisco, “Vestigial Roots of Schizophrenia.”
the new york academy of medicine. Lectures to the Laity—Tenth Series. “Psychiatry in Medicine.” 1944-1945.
Thursday, November 9, 8:15 p.m. “Psychiatry in the History of Medicine.” The Linsly R. Williams Memorial Lecture. Iago Galdston, M.D.
Thursday November 30, 8:15 p.m. “The Development of Modern Psychiatry.” James H. Wall, M.D.
Tuesday, December 19, 8:15 p.m. “The Patient as a Person.” The Social Aspects of Illness. The 95th Anniversary Discourse of the New York Academy of Medicine. G. Canby Robinson, M.D.
Thursday, December 28, 8:15 p.m. “Recent Trends in Psychiatric Thought and Future Outlook.” Franz Alexander, M.D.
Thursday, January 11, 8:15 p.m. “War and Psychiatry.” William C. Menninger, M.D.
Thursday, January 25, 8:15 p.m. “Psychotherapy, in Everyday Medicine.” The George R. Siedenburg Memorial Lecture. Edward Weiss, M.D.
the executive board of the American Public Health Association announces that the Third Wartime Conference and 74th Annual Meeting, and meetings of related organizations, will be held in Chicago, Illinois, the week of September 17, 1945, with headquarters in the Hotel Stevens.