The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-04-19

Ooutn Caroilna medical Association
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copy from cotemporary:
Drs. A. A. Sylvester, J. B. DuBose, J.
A. Evans, Bethune Patterson and Geo.
Trezevant were elected permanent mem.
bers.
Immediately after the calling of the
meeting to order, the President gave
notice that the invitation of DR.. J. r.
Enscr, Superintendent of the State
Lunatic Asylum, had been accepted by
the association, and that the hours be-
tween 2 and 4 had been set apart for
the purpose of examining the case to
which the invitation referred.
The Committee on Credentials report
ed the following additional delegates pro-
sent: DR.. Bethune Patterson, of the
Barnwell Medical Society, and DR.. j.
b. DuBose, of the Edgefeld Medical So
ciety.
A case OF "Hemorrhage AIalarial
Fever" was reported by DR.. Il. p. Mikell
DR.. Gibbes, OF Columbia. reported u
case of "Cysticercus Cellubosis" of the
heart, with pathological specimen, which
was referred to the Committee or Publ
cation.
DR.. Mcintosh read paper on "Qui-
nine in Dysmenrrhoea, which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Publication.
This paper ELECTED prolonged and ami
mated discussion, which was participated
in by Drs. Gibbes, Darby aud Robert
son.
DR.. Robertson presented an improved
pessary, modification of Hodges, stat
ing his objections to the. various forms ut
the same time.
|, Drs. Gibbes, Baruch, Darby, Kinloch,
Mikell, Forcher aud Talley, offered many
valuable suggestions in extended re-
marks, regarding the application of pes
saries. In the course of this discussion
Drs Kinloch and Porcher asserted, from
their personal knowledge of the fact,
that the interior curve of Hodges close
lever pessary was adopted by Dr.. Hodges
after a suggestion by the late DR.. J. B.
Holmes, of Charleston.
DR.. Mcintosh moved that committee
be appointed to report on pessaries at
the next annual meeting. Adopted, and
Drs. Mcintosh, Baruch, Kinloch and
Robertson were appointed.
DR.. Talley, Chairman of the Commit
tee on Suggestions in the Presidents
address, reported adversely in regard to
changing Article 2, Section 1, of the
Constitution, with reference to delegates
from County societies. Also, reported
favorably on other recommendations
contained in the address. The report
was adopted
DIR. Kinloch read q paper on "Popli-
teal Aneurism," operated on successfully
by legation of fernoral artery. and pre-
sented pathological specimen.
DIR. Kinloch also read the notes OF q
case Of "Stone in the Bladder, with ope-
ration by Lithotomy," and presented pa
biological specimen. He also reported
another case of "Vescal Calculey," with
unusual complications; and case of ex-
traction of foreign body from the eye,
after being imbedded for thirteen years.
: All these papers we're referred to the
Committee on Publication.
The rules we're suspended and DR.. j.
L. Darby reported two very interesting
cases, upon which general discussion and
practical illustration occupied the time
until recess.
DR.. Simms read a report of case of
an interesting nature, which was refer
red to the Committee on Publication.
DR.. Branch read for DIR. T.. G. Ladd O
paper on ga Theory as to the Origin of
the Carbonate of Ammonia, the Precipi-
tant of the Ammonia Magnetism Phos-
pilates"
DR.. Ladd presented o pathological
specimen Of cpithelioma operated upon
by him.
DR.. Wylie narrated case of "False
Difusive Anurism Of the Posterior III
beal Artery" and also gave somo general
remarks in regard to hypodermic media
ton.
DR.. Darby moved that the hypodermic
injection be subject for general discus
sion at the next annual meeting of the
association, and DR.. A. p. Wylie be the
chairman of the committee; which, as
appointed, consists of Doctors Wylie,
IL. a. TreZevant aud DuBose.
DR.. Baruch offered resolution, which
was adopted, that committee OF three
be- appointed to draft resolutions on the
death of Doctors Douglass and Rey-
nolds, late members of the association,
who shall hand the same to the Commit
tee on Publication, to be entered in the
transactions of the association.
The following officers wero then elect
ed: DIR. John Il. Darby, OF Columbia,
President; Vice Presidents, respectively
in order: DR.. M. Mcintosh, of New
berry; DIR. Il. a. Evans, of Anderson;
DIR & r. T,a11 of \Vinnshoro. JSecord-