P. C. Sandler is a Training Analyst at the Sociedade Brasileira de Psicanalise de Sao Paulo and author of several books in Portuguese. He has also authored many papers and chapters in books, some of which have been published in British and French periodicals and books. He has translated most of Bion's books and papers to his native tongue and has organized several international meetings about the work of Bion. Dr. Sandler currently teaches in a post-graduate course at the University of Sao Paulo and at the Institute of Psycho-Analysis of the SBPSP. He has also worked in private psychoanalytic