Volume 18 - 1990

Contents
Frontispiece
Editorial
Council of the Balint Society, 1989/90
Psychotherapy for General Practitioners, Michael Balint
Michael Balint and Consumerism in the Nineties, Philip Hopkins
Empathy in the Doctor/Patient Relationship: a Theoretical View, Ulla Holm
An Account of a Student/Patient Relationship During Medical Training, Jonathan Goldin

Reports:
The Oxford Balint Weekend, 1989
The Ripon Balint Weekend, 1990
Seventh International Balint Conference, Stockholm, 1989
Annual Balint Meeting of Swedish Doctors, 1990
International Balint Meeting, Szeged, 1990
The South African Balint Society, 1990
Foundation of the American Balint Society, 1990
Obituary: Betty Mitchell
From My Bookshelf
Annual General Meeting, 1989:
Secretary’s Report

Announcements:
The Balint Society Prize Essay, 1991
Ascona Balint Centre Award for Medical Students, 1991
Future Meetings of the Society