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Weiss, S.S. (1986). The Identity of the Psychoanalyst. (International Psycho-Analytical Association Monograph Series, No. 2.): Edited by Edward D. Joseph, M.D., and Daniel Widlöcher, M.D. New York: International Universities Press, Inc., 1984. 291 pp.. Psychoanal Q., 55:339-341.

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(1986). Psychoanalytic Quarterly, 55:339-341

The Identity of the Psychoanalyst. (International Psycho-Analytical Association Monograph Series, No. 2.): Edited by Edward D. Joseph, M.D., and Daniel Widlöcher, M.D. New York: International Universities Press, Inc., 1984. 291 pp.

Stanley S. Weiss Author Information

Who is a psychoanalyst? How do we identify the genuine product? This is an important and complex subject. The International Psycho-Analytical Association approached it by choosing "The Identity of the Psychoanalyst" as the topic for a symposium, conducted in English and French, in Haslemere, England, February 18-23, 1976. Thirty-four distinguished psychoanalysts from three continents participated. The results of their deliberations have been published as a monograph edited by Joseph and Widlöcher. The editors have organized the material in accordance with the progression of the seventeen formal papers and discussions presented at the symposium followed by "Reflections" on them by Robert Wallerstein and J.-B. Pontalis.

The monograph is excellent, thought provoking, and still timely. The participants deal openly and in depth with the issues of the identity theme, including personal, professional, and social aspects. In fact, a better title for the symposium might have b

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