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332 Association of Industrial Medical Officers The association will hold a meeting at the London School of Hygiene on Friday, March 22, at 4.30 r.M., and -at the West London Hospital on Saturday, March 23, at 10 A.M. Shortage of Medicine Bottles -’ Chemists are increasingly handicapped by shortage of bottles. The Ministry of Health requests the public to.take a clean bottle when medicine is required, and to return the bottle when no further medicine is needed. Coroners’ Society Centenary The Coroners’ Society of England and Wales is 100 years old this year. The centenary president is Dr. G. C. Mort, coroner for Liverpool. London Irish Medical Golfing Society . The ’society’s annual dinner will be held at- the Charing Cross Hotel, London, on Thursday, March 7. , American Gift to Middlesex Hospital The American Ambulance in, Great Britain, which is closing, has given £25,000 from its- surplus funds to the Middlesex- Hospital to endow two single-bed wards. The staff of the American Embassy and other United States citizens will have first claim on these beds. Return to Practice ’ The Central Medical War Committee announces that the following have resumed civilian practice :— ’ Mr. G. J. 0. BRIDGEMAN, M.C., F.R.C.S., 6, Devonshire Place, W.I. Mr. ANTHONY CHARLES, F.R.C.S., 81, Harley Street, W.I. Mr. J. B. HUTCHISON, F.R.c.s.E., 4, Newton Place, Glasgow, C.3. Dr. JAMES MARSHALL, 95A, Jermyn Street, St. James’s, S.W.I. Mr. H. T. SIMMONS, F.R.C.S., 17, St. John Street, Manchester, 3. Dr. ELLIS STUNGO, 33, Harley Street, W.I. Discover Your Neighbour A group of settlements in Bethnal Green is running a series of vacation courses under this title for men and women who are training to be doctors, lawyers, teachers, or probation officers. The object of the courses is to provide a general picture of the social field and they will include practical assignments in shops and factories, bringing students into everyday contact with the life of the neighbourhood, with supplementary discussions and tutorials. The next course runs from March 27 to April 17, and further information may be had from the vice-head, Oxford House, Mape Street, Bethnal Green, E.2. McGill University, Montreal A department of anaesthesia has lately. been set up at this university, under the chairmanship of Dr. Wesley Bourne. Its main aims are to improve the teaching of anaesthesia to undergraduates ; to offer the internes of the hospitals con- nected with the university increased opportunities for learning anæsthesia ; to give a three-year postgraduate diploma course ; and to join with other departments in promoting clinical and laboratory research in anaesthesia. Sir ALFRED WEBB-JOHNSON, P.R.c.s., has been appointed chairman of th6 Army Medical Advisory Board in succession to the late Lord Dawson. INFECTIOUS DISEASE IN ENGLAND AND WALES WEEK ENDED FEB. 16 Notifications.—Infectious disease : smallpox, 4 ; scarlet fever, 1303 ; whooping-cough, 1329; diphtheria, 489 ; paratyphoid, 0 ; typhoid, 5 ; measles (excluding rubella), 1489 ; pneumonia (primary or influenzal), 1387 ; cerebro- spinal fever, 73 ; poliomyelitis, 9 ; polio-encephalitis, 2 ; encephalitis lethargica, 2 ; dysentery, 255 ; puerperal pyrexia, 147 ; ophthalmia neonatorum, 74. No case of cholera or typhus was notified during the week. The number of service and civilian sick in the Infectious Hospitals of the London County Council on Feb. 13 was 1079. During the previous week the following cases were admitted : scarlet fever, 53 ; diphtheria, 25 ; measles, 35-; whooping-cough, 29. Deaths.—In 126 great towns there were no deaths from enteric fever, 1 (0) from scarlet fever, 2 (0) from measles, 8 (0) from whooping-cough, 5 (0) from diphtheria, 50 (6) from diarrhcea and enteritis under two years, and 220 (34) from influenza. Birmingham had 13 deaths from influenza, no other great town Bfiore than 7. The number of stillbirths notified during the week was 251 (corresponding to a rate of 32 per thousand total births), including 39 in London. Medical Diary MARCH 3 TO 9 Tuesday, 5th - . MEDICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON, 11, Chandos Street, W.1 5.30 P.M. -Dr. Horace Evans ,; Nephritis and Hypertension. , (Lecture for demobilised.) CHADWICK LECTURE , t.30 P.M. (University of Sheffield.) Dr. S. A. Henry : Medical ’ Services in Industry. Wednesday, 6-th , ROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE, 1, Wimpole Street, W.1 ’ 2.30 P.M. History of Medicine. Dr. J. H. Harley Williams: Life and Work of John Elliotson (1791-1868). 8 P.M. Surgery. Mr. Mason Brown, Mr. M. Boyd, Prof. J. R. Learmonth, and Prof. F. Albert : Vascular Injurt’aes in War. MEDICAL SOCIETY OF THE L.C.C. 2.30 P.M. (Bethnal Green Hospital, Cambridge Road, E.2.) Demonstration of cases by staffs of Bethnal Green and Hackney Hospitals. a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HYGIENE, 28, Portland Place, W.1 3’.36 P.M. Dr. G. Hamilton Hogben: Provision of N-arsery Schools. MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH 8.30 P.M. (7, Drumsheugh Gardens.) Mr. John Bruce, Dr. J. D. S. Cameron, and Dr. G. A. Grant Peterkin : Sequelae of Tropical Disease. Thursday, 7th ROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE . 8 P.M. Neurology and Orthopœdics. Prof. H. J. Seddon and Mr. G. L. Alexander : Spinal Caries with Paraplegia. ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN, 21, Albemarle Street, W.1 5.15 P.M. Sir Henry Dale, O.M.: Chemical Transmitters of the Effects of Nervous Impulses. (Second of four weekly lectures.) EDINBURGH POSTGRADUATE LECTURE 4.30 P.M. (Royal Infirmary.) Mr. John Bruce : Forward Sur- gery in an]Eastern Setting. Friday, 8th ROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE 5 P.M. Olinical. Endocrinology meeting. (Cases at 4 P.M.) SOCIETY OF PUBLIC ANALYSTS AND OTHER ANALYTICAL CHEMISTS 5.15 P.M. (Burlington House, Piccadilly, W.1.) Mr. J. H. Quastel, D.sc., F.R.S.: Biochemistry of Soil. Births, Marriages, and Deaths BIRTHS BRIGGS.—On Feb. 20, at Nottingham, the wife of Dr. G. 0. A. Brings—a daughter. CARTER.-’On Feb. 18, the wife of Major C. 0. Carter, R.A.M.C., of Charmouth-a son. CULLEN.—On Feb. 15, in London, the wife of Dr. T. H. Cullen- a daughter. FISON.—On Feb. 19, in London, the wife of Dr. T. N. Fison-a . daughter. GILLESPIE.—On Feb. 22, in London, the wife of Dr. H., W,. Gillespie —a daughter. , MCLEAN.—On Feb. 16, the wife of Dr. I. E. D. McLean, of Hampton Hill—a son. , SHAW.—On Feb. 21, at Colchester, the wife of Dr. J. P. Shaw— a son. SIMMONS.—On Feb. 19, at Andover, the wife of Dr. A. B. Simmoas -a daughter. ’. SMITH.—On Feb. 19, in London, the wife of Major Hugh Smith, M.C., R.A.M.C.—a daughter. MARRIAGES ASHELFORD-YEATES.—On Feb. 20, in London, Mackenzie Ashelford to Sybil Yeates, M.R.C.S. DAY—HAND.—On Feb. 15, at Ansdell, Lytham, Richard Day, surgeon lieut.-commander R.N.V.R., to Geraldine Hand, V.A.1). LLOFD—PARKER.—On Feb. 14, Thomas Wigram Lloyd, D.M., to Margo Adela Parker. DEATHS BARRIS.—On Feb. 23, in London, John Davis Barris, M.B. Camb., F.R.C.S., F.R.C.P., aged 66. CLAYTON-MITCHELL.—On Feb. 21, at Norwich. Matthew Clayton- Mitchell, F.R.F.P.S. DAVIDSON.—On Dec. 24, John Stuart Davidson, M.B. Aberd., colonel late R,A.M.C., aged 82. DURWARD.-On Feb. 19, at Brierly Hill, Charles Walter Durward, M.B. Edin. ELPHICK.—On Feb. 23, in London, George James Frank Elphick, M.D. Brux., M.R.C.S. FORSYTH.-On Feb. 17, at Pinderfields Emergency Hospital, Wake- field, William Dall Forsyth, M.B. Edin., aged 49. ’ ’ FREND.—ON Feb, 22, at Lissington, Hurstpierpoint, Eustace Clifford Frend, M.R.C.S., aged 77. MACDONALD.—On Feb. 20, Sydney Gray MacDonald, M.A., M.B. Camb., F.R.c.s. ’ PEDDIE.—On Feb. 16, at Croydon, Henry Anderson Peddie, M.B. Edin., formerly of Edinburgh, aged 87. STEPHENs.-On Feb. 20, Frederick Archer Stephens, D.S.O., L.R.C.P.E., major R.A.M.C., retd., of West Bay, Bridport, aged 74.’
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Association of Industrial Medical OfficersThe association will hold a meeting at the London School
of Hygiene on Friday, March 22, at 4.30 r.M., and -at theWest London Hospital on Saturday, March 23, at 10 A.M.Shortage of Medicine Bottles -’
Chemists are increasingly handicapped by shortage ofbottles. The Ministry of Health requests the public to.takea clean bottle when medicine is required, and to return thebottle when no further medicine is needed.Coroners’ Society Centenary -
The Coroners’ Society of England and Wales is 100 yearsold this year. The centenary president is Dr. G. C. Mort,coroner for Liverpool.London Irish Medical Golfing Society
. The ’society’s annual dinner will be held at- the CharingCross Hotel, London, on Thursday, March 7. ,
American Gift to Middlesex HospitalThe American Ambulance in, Great Britain, which is
closing, has given £25,000 from its- surplus funds to theMiddlesex- Hospital to endow two single-bed wards. Thestaff of the American Embassy and other United Statescitizens will have first claim on these beds.
Return to Practice’
The Central Medical War Committee announces that thefollowing have resumed civilian practice :—
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Mr. G. J. 0. BRIDGEMAN, M.C., F.R.C.S., 6, Devonshire Place, W.I.Mr. ANTHONY CHARLES, F.R.C.S., 81, Harley Street, W.I.Mr. J. B. HUTCHISON, F.R.c.s.E., 4, Newton Place, Glasgow, C.3.Dr. JAMES MARSHALL, 95A, Jermyn Street, St. James’s, S.W.I.Mr. H. T. SIMMONS, F.R.C.S., 17, St. John Street, Manchester, 3.Dr. ELLIS STUNGO, 33, Harley Street, W.I.
Discover Your NeighbourA group of settlements in Bethnal Green is running a series
of vacation courses under this title for men and womenwho are training to be doctors, lawyers, teachers, or probationofficers. The object of the courses is to provide a generalpicture of the social field and they will include practicalassignments in shops and factories, bringing students intoeveryday contact with the life of the neighbourhood, withsupplementary discussions and tutorials. The next courseruns from March 27 to April 17, and further informationmay be had from the vice-head, Oxford House, Mape Street,Bethnal Green, E.2.McGill University, MontrealA department of anaesthesia has lately. been set up at
this university, under the chairmanship of Dr. Wesley Bourne.Its main aims are to improve the teaching of anaesthesia toundergraduates ; to offer the internes of the hospitals con-nected with the university increased opportunities for learninganæsthesia ; to give a three-year postgraduate diplomacourse ; and to join with other departments in promotingclinical and laboratory research in anaesthesia.
Sir ALFRED WEBB-JOHNSON, P.R.c.s., has been appointedchairman of th6 Army Medical Advisory Board in successionto the late Lord Dawson.
INFECTIOUS DISEASE IN ENGLAND AND WALES-
WEEK ENDED FEB. 16
Notifications.—Infectious disease : smallpox, 4 ; scarletfever, 1303 ; whooping-cough, 1329; diphtheria, 489 ;paratyphoid, 0 ; typhoid, 5 ; measles (excluding rubella),1489 ; pneumonia (primary or influenzal), 1387 ; cerebro-spinal fever, 73 ; poliomyelitis, 9 ; polio-encephalitis,2 ; encephalitis lethargica, 2 ; dysentery, 255 ; puerperalpyrexia, 147 ; ophthalmia neonatorum, 74. No caseof cholera or typhus was notified during the week.The number of service and civilian sick in the Infectious Hospitals
of the London County Council on Feb. 13 was 1079. During theprevious week the following cases were admitted : scarlet fever, 53 ;diphtheria, 25 ; measles, 35-; whooping-cough, 29.
Deaths.—In 126 great towns there were no deaths fromenteric fever, 1 (0) from scarlet fever, 2 (0) from measles,8 (0) from whooping-cough, 5 (0) from diphtheria, 50 (6)from diarrhcea and enteritis under two years, and 220(34) from influenza.Birmingham had 13 deaths from influenza, no other great town
Bfiore than 7. .
The number of stillbirths notified during the week was251 (corresponding to a rate of 32 per thousand totalbirths), including 39 in London.
Medical DiaryMARCH 3 TO 9
Tuesday, 5th - .
MEDICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON, 11, Chandos Street, W.15.30 P.M. -Dr. Horace Evans ,; Nephritis and Hypertension., (Lecture for demobilised.)
CHADWICK LECTURE -
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t.30 P.M. (University of Sheffield.) Dr. S. A. Henry : Medical ’
, Services in Industry.
Wednesday, 6-th ,
ROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE, 1, Wimpole Street, W.1 ’
2.30 P.M. History of Medicine. Dr. J. H. Harley Williams:Life and Work of John Elliotson (1791-1868).
8 P.M. Surgery. Mr. Mason Brown, Mr. M. Boyd, Prof. J. R._ Learmonth, and Prof. F. Albert : Vascular Injurt’aes in War.MEDICAL SOCIETY OF THE L.C.C.
2.30 P.M. (Bethnal Green Hospital, Cambridge Road, E.2.)Demonstration of cases by staffs of Bethnal Green and
, Hackney Hospitals. a
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ROYAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HYGIENE, 28, PortlandPlace, W.1
3’.36 P.M. Dr. G. Hamilton Hogben: Provision of N-arserySchools.
MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH8.30 P.M. (7, Drumsheugh Gardens.) Mr. John Bruce, Dr.
J. D. S. Cameron, and Dr. G. A. Grant Peterkin : Sequelaeof Tropical Disease.
Thursday, 7thROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE .
8 P.M. Neurology and Orthopœdics. Prof. H. J. Seddon andMr. G. L. Alexander : Spinal Caries with Paraplegia.
ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN, 21, Albemarle Street, W.15.15 P.M. Sir Henry Dale, O.M.: Chemical Transmitters of the
Effects of Nervous Impulses. (Second of four weeklylectures.)
EDINBURGH POSTGRADUATE LECTURE4.30 P.M. (Royal Infirmary.) Mr. John Bruce : Forward Sur-
gery in an]Eastern Setting.
Friday, 8thROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE
5 P.M. Olinical. Endocrinology meeting. (Cases at 4 P.M.)SOCIETY OF PUBLIC ANALYSTS AND OTHER ANALYTICAL CHEMISTS
5.15 P.M. (Burlington House, Piccadilly, W.1.) Mr. J. H.Quastel, D.sc., F.R.S.: Biochemistry of Soil. ’
Births, Marriages, and Deaths
BIRTHSBRIGGS.—On Feb. 20, at Nottingham, the wife of Dr. G. 0. A.
Brings—a daughter.CARTER.-’On Feb. 18, the wife of Major C. 0. Carter, R.A.M.C., of
Charmouth-a son.CULLEN.—On Feb. 15, in London, the wife of Dr. T. H. Cullen-
a daughter.FISON.—On Feb. 19, in London, the wife of Dr. T. N. Fison-a
. daughter.GILLESPIE.—On Feb. 22, in London, the wife of Dr. H., W,. Gillespie
—a daughter. ,
MCLEAN.—On Feb. 16, the wife of Dr. I. E. D. McLean, of HamptonHill—a son. ,
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SHAW.—On Feb. 21, at Colchester, the wife of Dr. J. P. Shaw—a son.
SIMMONS.—On Feb. 19, at Andover, the wife of Dr. A. B. Simmoas-a daughter. ’.
SMITH.—On Feb. 19, in London, the wife of Major Hugh Smith,M.C., R.A.M.C.—a daughter.
MARRIAGESASHELFORD-YEATES.—On Feb. 20, in London, Mackenzie Ashelford
to Sybil Yeates, M.R.C.S. ’
DAY—HAND.—On Feb. 15, at Ansdell, Lytham, Richard Day,surgeon lieut.-commander R.N.V.R., to Geraldine Hand, V.A.1).
LLOFD—PARKER.—On Feb. 14, Thomas Wigram Lloyd, D.M., toMargo Adela Parker.
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DEATHSBARRIS.—On Feb. 23, in London, John Davis Barris, M.B. Camb.,
F.R.C.S., F.R.C.P., aged 66. CLAYTON-MITCHELL.—On Feb. 21, at Norwich. Matthew Clayton-
Mitchell, F.R.F.P.S. ’
DAVIDSON.—On Dec. 24, John Stuart Davidson, M.B. Aberd.,colonel late R,A.M.C., aged 82.
DURWARD.-On Feb. 19, at Brierly Hill, Charles Walter Durward,M.B. Edin.
ELPHICK.—On Feb. 23, in London, George James Frank Elphick,M.D. Brux., M.R.C.S. ’
FORSYTH.-On Feb. 17, at Pinderfields Emergency Hospital, Wake-field, William Dall Forsyth, M.B. Edin., aged 49. ’
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FREND.—ON Feb, 22, at Lissington, Hurstpierpoint, EustaceClifford Frend, M.R.C.S., aged 77. ’
MACDONALD.—On Feb. 20, Sydney Gray MacDonald, M.A., M.B.Camb., F.R.c.s. ’
PEDDIE.—On Feb. 16, at Croydon, Henry Anderson Peddie, M.B.Edin., formerly of Edinburgh, aged 87. ’
STEPHENs.-On Feb. 20, Frederick Archer Stephens, D.S.O.,L.R.C.P.E., major R.A.M.C., retd., of West Bay, Bridport, aged 74.’
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