Plaque

Enid and Michael Balint

Erection date: 16/5/2019

Inscription

{Beneath the crest of the Royal College of General Practitioners with the motto Cum Scientia Caritas (compassion empowered with knowledge):}
Michael Balint (1896 - 1970) Enid Balint (1903 - 1994) psychoanalysts who profoundly influenced general medical practice, lived and worked here.
Royal College of General Practitioners
Sponsored and supported by the Heritage Committee of the RCGP.

Unveiled by RCGP President Professor Mayur Lakhani to mark the 50th anniversary of the Balint Society.

Site: Enid and Michael Balint (1 memorial)

NW1, Park Square West, 7

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Enid Balint

Psychoanalyst and welfare worker. Born Enid Flora Albu. She was involved in t...

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Michael Balint

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