Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1845-09-18
Fiske Medical Prize Questions

EENilE Trustees OF the Fskc 1'Gn8, Rt iT.S
n annual riecting Of The Rhodr- -lslsnh
Medical Society, holden at Newport, un
Wednesday, June 25th, 'iSI5, announce
that the premium Of Fifty Dollars by thodi
"ffcred for The best Dissertation on tho iolpn-
| ing subject:
The best mode Of rirtating, and The hsi cp.
pUatus for Tie Management q. .)ractures oi he
Migh.
had been awarded to The an'hor of ,hc Dis
scria,lon bearing the motto. i
Pro Dco pro E'''''' pro hominum Saiuie
From the accompanying packet they ~
ceriained TINT the successful competitor *
WV. EDw'D CoALE M. D., u Boston. mrr..
ber Of The Boston Society for .uedieul H.
prortr:tn. i"''
| This Dissertation will shortly be pnbii.E.
cd in the New England Medical mud Surql-
col journal, aud subsequently be putin psiu.
phlct form for distribution among The meu,
hers OF the society.
On the other Question uoaward was mao,
| The Trustees now brGphse ,hc ioIlowtn.
| Questions for lei5-i6. VIZ:
Question !st. I'VE Therapeutic pr0pnti's
Of EiechiciJ aud lfng"tism, and HE best
mode ofsmpi6ying these agents for medicn0t
purposes. ."' .'
Question ID Iodine, Chiorine, md BIO.
NINE /; hew medical preparations cai tmeH.
al applications. ga ..a.
For the bes, Dissertation oa -nch NJ H.,
preceding Qnesiiou-. shUdI an award
made, The Trustees VIII pay tho snm Of "a
Dollars the award 10 he announced Mt ir
annual meeting of the Rhode Island Mcd,c
Society. to be hold at Providence on the IA
"Wednesday in June, A. ID. lsi6. or thrOus
he columns of the fov'd"ncc Jourhsl art
Newport Herald of the Tunes, as soon ihctc
after as practicable.
1t is the wish Of the Trustees that the D.
sertations should pussess as little OF thco-
retical md as much Of q practical characis-
as possible Il Is ikrrctGre rccoipnien6ra
lhst the writer's dwell no mnte Upon i've
MeOry of the causes and nature Than tn
may deem necessary for clear undrrs,au'
ing Of the principles by which thry wc'.
guided IN The selection Of The treatment b,
them adopted il is also recommended that
they avoid crowdlug their paper with the de-
tails of printed and easily accessible cascs.
| Every "coi,peiltor for a nffiniim Is ~
pcctcd 10 conform to the following rcguia-
ions VIZ
"Ist. 10 forward To one of the Trustees,
on or before the tenth day of Maya D. lslF
free of all expenses, copy at his Ci-srrla'
tion, with motto wtitiCn thctcup1p,' nlid NJ.
sn accompanying II n sealed letter, hHNuE ~
the same motto inscribed hShn 'n' an sidi',
and his name and place 'pi residence within.
Both n,ssar a,.nn tul letter must be wulurn
N eigaran lcslble manner.
q 81 Nenhcr n nnmo nor any other miik
shall be pu, upon The Dl-sctlsilon, or any AZ.
cumpnnyirg pap =. (savc ~ The manner ah"'"
6csianaledD whereby the author vii -
known TO the Trusiccs ''' "'
Sd. Previously to receiving the w"ui"m
AWARDED. tho author oi The erci ess'nl D,ssrr'
IN non must transfer 80 lhe Trls,ncs oil hl,-
right, title nny interest III aid "a the srn",
fnr the use, benefit aud bchuui ui The Fl'hc
Fund.
Tie letters accompanying the unsncccss.
fnl Dnsettatinns Will be destroyed hy tlp'
Trustees, unopened. aud the Dissertations
mny b. procured by their respective authors
from lha 'i5nsicc 10 whom they were drrci.
I'd, II application he made therefor Within
hrcc months from the Soclciy's annual meet.
rng bul all such US remain uucalird Tor, AZ
ter tho expiration of the time here specified,
will be considered Ms property of The Surir,g
10 he disposed Of ~ such manner ~ the
Trustees mny dcrui most rdvsnblc.
EOPIllbUS e. DUNN, Newport,
LEWIS l.. MILLER. Providence,
JABEZ HOLMES. Bristol
Trustees oi the Fiskc Iund
THoMas ~. WtBp. Secretary
II more convenient, Dissertations rny hc
son, 10 the care or The Srereinry, NJ. 81.
Washington street. Bn.ion. or Mcssrs. Bart
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