Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-08-29

siskc Medical Prize Cues
liOns,


TilE Trustees Of the Flske Fund, ~ nc
c"rdance with the notice by them giyeu
~ the annual Reeiing of the Rhode Island
Medical sncieiy, holden u, Providonce on
"Wednesday, June 2Qih, 1914, hereby an
nounce that the Premium of F,hy Dollar.
by them offered TOR the best Dissertation on
the following subject.
Ienotomy; as comparative adrantages
and disadvantages,
has hecn awSrded Ia the autbur Of The D,s
1criatIon bearing the motto,
"Et men, 81 9mid ioquar andiendum,
vocis a@edei bona pars"
HOY. ODES.
From the accompanying packet they ~
ceriained that the successful compeilior is
JOSHUA DicnsALL CHAPLIN, NJ. ID. of
Pr vld'nce.
This Dissertation will shortly be published
in the New england Medical aud Surgical
Journal, and subsequently be PM in pamphlet
sbapc for distribution among the In'n,bcrs OF
! ih" SncIety.
! On the o'h'r Question no award was made.
Tn" Truste"s now propose the following
Questions for lS44-45, VIZ:
Question LIST. Ihe besi mode of treat
mg, ant The best apparatus fer The man
osement Of t'actures Of The thigh.
Question Cd. The character, causes,
and best treatment IF Bronehtts
Il For the hest Dissertation on each Of the
| preceding Questions, should au award b.
made. the Trustees will pay the sum of Flu
| DohdS: The award TO be announced at the
| annual meeting of the Rhode island Medical
- l.. I--l Nj
\ Wednesday 10 June. A. ID. lS45, or through
the c'iQmns Of the Providence Journal aud
| Newport herald OF The 1lGes, as soon thcie-
after as practicable.
/ 1t is the wish OF The Trustees tha, the Dis
sertallons should possess as lrile Of q ,hco.
retIcal and as mucl of a practical character
as pnssiA" Il is therefore recommended
hat the writers dwell no p,0rs upou the Meo-
~ of the causes aud nature rhon they may
deem necessary for a clear understanding ni'
the principles by whlrh they were guided N
the selection uf The trea'peut by them
adopted II is also recommended that they
avoid crowdIng their paper with details of
printed aud easily accessible cases.
| Every competitor for a premium i. cApec.
ted to c0utprm to The following regulations,
VIZ
II lsi, To ibrwsrd TO one Of the Trustees, on
OF before the tenth day Of May. A. d. Is45,
free OF all expenses. copy oi his Dssera-
ton, with motto written thercupon, aud n-
80 accompanying IL scaled letter, hayiug
ih" same motto Inscribed upon Ihe ouIside,
aud his name aud place of residence within
I Both Dissertation and letter musl be written
IA clear and legble manner.
\ I'd. NeIih"r name nor any other mark
shali he put upon the DIssrrtniion or any
accompanying paper, (save in the rnanucr
above drsigna'ed. whereby the author will
be known 10 the Trustees.
Il oh Previously 10 receiving the Prcmium
II awarded, ,theau,hor Of the successful DlsSrrta.
4 iIon must transfer TO The Trustees all his rlph
| 'ltIc ana interest ~ and To the same for the
use, benefit aud behonf Of the Fiske Fund.
II The letters accompanying the unsuccessful
! Dissertations will be destroyed, by the Tm..
tees. unopened, and the Dissertations may
be procured by their respective authors fran
4 tho Trustee To whom they were directed. II
! application be made therefor within three
mouths from the Soclcty's annual meeting,
N but all such ne remain Uncalled Tor. after the
/ expiration OF tho time here specified, will be-
considered as property of the Scout to he
disposed of IN such manner rs the TRUSTEES
nny deem most advisable,
/ LEWIS NJ. MILLER, Providence.
II NTHEOPHlLUS G.. DUNN, N.wport,
!, ,JABEX HOLMES, Bristol,
II Trustees of The Flskc Fund.
Thomas II WEBB, Secretary.
Il II more convenient, Dissertations may be
seui IN thc care al the Secretary, NJ. 30
Washington street. Boston. or Mrssrs Bart
let, g. Wel'ord, No. 900, Broadway, n. Y.
II auu y 1914