Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-09-12
AHiss4c Medical! Prize Gewcs.
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VsSHE Trustees al the FIsko Fund, N &c.
Il cordance with the notice by lhcm given
az I he annual meeting of the Rhode Island
Medical Society, holden At Providence on
Wednesday, Jane 2Oh, lo4l. hereby an
rounce that the Premium Of Fifty Dollars
by them offered for the best DisseIia on
the following subject,
| Itnotomy F.; us comparative cdDdhosSs
/ and Disadvantages,
has been awarded to the author Of the DIS.
scrtn,ion bearing The motto,
"Et meo, 81 quid ioquar ondiendum
/ rociS auedcl bona pars."
II HOY. ODES.
II From the accompanying packet they ut.
certalned that the succes-ful competitor is
i JOSHUA BIcKsALL CHAPLIN, NJ. Il. Of
! Providence.
/ This Dissertation will shortly be published
! in the New England Medical and SurgIcaI
! Journal. and subsequently be PAL IN pamphlet
/ shape for distribution among The members OF
! the Society.
/ On the other Question no award was made.
Il The Trustees now propose the following
Questions for lSi4-i5, VIZ:
Question ist The best mode of ircat-
mg, and The best apparatus tor he man
oefmem Of fractures IF he thigh.
/ Question Cd. TIE character, causes
and best treatment Of Bronchitis.
For the br,t Dissertation on each OF th'
preceding Questions, should an award b,
made, the Trustees will pay the sum Of fVty
Dollars: tho uward Ia bc announced NJ III,
annual meeting OF the Rhode Island MeGlca
Society, to be held at Newport, on the las
"Wednesday 10 June, 4. u. loi5, or through
the columns of the Providence Journal and
Newport Herald of the Tunes, as soon there
after a. practicable.
/ It IS the wish OF the Trustees that ihe Di-
Sertalluns should possess as Nl.e ui lhcO
retlCal and a. much of a pracucal chararl"I
as pu~~thlr u Is therefore recommended
/ tha, the writer's dwell no u'orr upon ihe hto
III. Of tie causes aud nature 'aan lhcy may
deem necessary far "A clear understanding ot
the prncrpcs by which they were gGid"d ~
the selection ot the Treatment by them
adopted It's also recommended that they
avoid crowdlng their paper with details OF
pru'cd and easily ccccsslL'c cases
I Every competitor for premium J. eEpcc
ted To conform 10 the following regulations,
w
/. l-t r. forward to one Of the Trustees. on
or before the tenth day of May. A. d. 1873
tree of all expenses. "A copy ot his Hlsscrts-
uuu, " ilh a motto written th"rruEon, aud a.
So accompany 1t eca,cd letter, having
the same motto inscribed upon The outside.
ard h- name and place Of residence wrhrn.
Both Dissertation aud letter must be written
IA clear and leslble manner
81 Nptbpr 81 ItItF mark
shall be pnt Upon the Dissertation. or any
accompanying paper, save ia the manner
above designated. whorchy The author viii
be known TO the Trustees.
2l PrrVlnGsly 10 rccclging tho Premium
awarded jhcauthor of tho successful nsscrta
won mas, trans, icg 10 no rrus,ccG all his right,
title and interest ~ ard tn the same. Tor ih"
use, benefit end hohnof of Tho Fi~ke Fond.
4 T'c letters accompanying 'hr unsuccessful
n Dissertations vii BE- destroyed, hy the Trus
/ tees, uuoprucd. aud the Dissertations NAV
/. b. prucurrd ~ thrjr respective authors from
-lhc Trustee no whom thcy we're directed, II
.app'IpaIiuu br mnd" therefor within ihIcc
'o,onihs from the SpcIctv's annual meeting.
.sni a.I such as remain uncard i"r, after th"
,rXpuatipn uf the time here specified, will bc
considered a. property ot 10" SucI"ty, 20 be-
/ disposed Of ~ such manncr as the Trustees
/ may d,"m mnst advisable.
|IFWlS VI. MILLER, Providence.
.IIEOPlllLUS &. DUNN, Newrurt,
.JAEIE HOLMES, Ru>lo,,
Trustees at the lIskc Fund.
lno,tAs IL. WEEP, Secretary.
N II moro convenient Dissertations may BE-
Iecu, io Tho cure u. ihc Secretary. ~. ~,
Washington .lr"ct. Bostor. or Messrs. Bart
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