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SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SOCIETIES 



medicine with five years of practice ; Senior, 

 active members for twenty-five years ; Honor- 

 ary; Fellows, all presidents of Academy auto- 

 matically become Fellows upon expiration of 

 terms of office, but retain privileges and duties 

 of active members. Total membership 105. 



Meetings: Monthly, October through May. 



Professional activities: Fellowship, $500 an- 

 nually to each of two worthy students. 



940. Minnesota Academy of Occupational 

 Medicine and Surgery. President: Robert 

 Goltz, Medical Arts Building, Minneapolis 2, 

 Minn. Term expires June 1961. Secretary: 

 Lyman Clay, Marquette National Bank Build- 

 ing, Minneapolis 2, Minn. Term expires 

 June 1961. 



History: Organized May 1, 1953. In 1959 

 it became a component part of the Industrial 

 Medical Association. 



Ptirpose: To bring together physicians and 

 surgeons in Minnesota whose interests lie in 

 development of the field of occupational medicine 

 and surgery ; to foster sound occupational 

 medical practices and to consolidate and make 

 more effective the influence of its members in 

 the educational, legislative, scientific, and social 

 aspects of occupational health. 



Membership: Active, physician residents of 

 the state, members in good standing in local and 

 state medical association and/or active members 

 in the American Medical Association who have 

 been licensed to practice for five years or more, 

 who have been actively engaged in field of 

 occupational medicine and surgery for at least 

 three years ; Associate, physician residents of 

 state and licensed to practice in state, members 

 in good standing in local and state medical 

 societies and/or active members in American 

 Medical Association, and who are actively en- 

 gaged in field of occupational medicine or sur- 

 gery ; Non-Resident ; Senior ; Honorary ; 

 Inactive. Total membership 85. 



Meetings : Annual ; Quarterly meetings. 



941. Minnesota Academy of Science. 51 Uni- 

 versity Avenue, St. Paul 3, Minn. President: 

 John Rendall, Minnesota Mining and Manu- 

 facturing Company, 444 McKnight Road, St. 

 Paul, Minn. Term expires May 1961. Secre- 

 tary: Joseph P. Emanuel, State College, 

 Winona, Minn. Term expires May 1961. 



History: Organized January 1873 as Min- 

 nesota Academy of Natural Sciences. This 

 organization was formally dissolved February 

 1929, and a new organization of the present 

 title was formed November 1932 ; incorporated 

 1935. Sections: Anthropology-Social Science; 

 Botany; Geography-Geology; Physical Science; 

 Science Education; Zoology. 



Purpose : The advancement of pure and applied 

 science through the fostering of research, educa- 

 tion and understanding ; to provide an organiza- 

 tion of persons interested in science ; to meet, 

 present and discuss matters of science. 



Mevtbcrship: Any person who subscribes to 

 the objectives and is nominated by a member. 

 Regular, 1,200; Corporate, 20; Collegiate, 20. 



Meetings: Semiannual. 



Professional activities: Scholarships (Acad- 

 emy-Industry) to high school seniors for college 

 studies. Cedar Creek Laboratory and Forest, 

 jointly with the University of Minnesota. 



Publications: Proceedings, annual, current 

 volume : 28, free to members. Editor : Robert 

 F. Spencer. Minnesota Journal of Science, 3 

 per year, current volume : 3, $3, free to members. 

 Editor : Harry Goehring. 



942. Minnesota Psychiatric Society. President: 

 David Boyd, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. 

 Term expires June 1, 1961. Secretary: 

 Richard Steinhilber, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, 

 Minn. Term expires June 1, 1961. 



History: Organized 1956. 



Purpose: To foster progress of, and represent 

 psychiatry in, the Minnesota area, and to assist 

 the American Psychiatric Association in pro- 

 moting its aims and objectives. 



Membership: Open to members of American 

 Psychiatric Association residing in Minnesota. 

 Total membership 105. 



Meetings: Biannual. 



943. Minnesota Psychological Association. 814 



West Lake Street, Minneapolis, Minn. Exec- 

 utive Secretary: William Schofield, Uni- 

 versity of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn. 

 Term expires December 31, 1960. 



History: Founded 1936 as Minnesota Associa- 

 tion for the Advancement of Psychology; name 

 later changed to Minnesota Society for Applied 

 Psychology ; name changed to present title 1948 ; 

 affiliate, American Psychological Association. 



Purpose: To promote psychology as a science 

 and means of advancing human welfare. 



Membership: Members, masters' degrees or 

 equivalents, with majors in psychology, and at 

 least twelve months' full time employment in 

 psychological work. Affiliates, bachelors' de- 

 grees, and either engaged in full time gradu- 

 ate study in psychology or employed in 

 application of psychological techniques. Mem- 

 bers, 300; Affiliates, 9; Life members, 7. Total 

 membership 316. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Professional activities: Award for distin- 

 guished service to psychology; award for 



