Morning journal and courier., 1894-05-23
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49, -
One Hundred and second Annual |
Convention Opens In Warner Hall |
This Morning - Many Papers of
Great Medical Interest.
The one hundred and second annual con- |
vention of the Connecticut Medical society
will begin in Warner hall at II o'clock this
morning, and will continue for two days.
DR.. F. D. Edgerton will call the business
meeting to order, and the first business
transacted will be report from the COM
mittee on credentials, after which Dr.. Ed
gerton will make the annual presidents
address.
The afternoon session will convene at
1:45 o'clock for business. The treasurer
and committees on county resolves, nomi-
mating, honorary members and degrees and
auditing will present their reports. At
this session the officers and delegates to
other societies will be elected.
The nominating committee will present
names Of members for positions of presi-
dent, vice president, assistant secretary,
treasurer, committee on matters of profess
sional interest in the state, two members
to nominate physician for tho retreat for
the insane, delegates to American Medical
association and to the following state So
oieties: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont,
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Jsrsey
and New York Medical associations. There
will be a vacancy on the examining board,
Dr.. J. B. Alling's term having expired.
The committee will nominate for that po-
sition also.
DR.. Leonard j. Sanford has extended an
invitation to members of the society and
delegates from other societies to recep-
ton at his residence, ZIG Crown street, this
evening. The reception will be held from
8 to II O'Clock.
Tomorrow morning (Thursday) the con-
vention proper will open at Warner hall at
$50. It is expected that fully 400 mem
will come from all parts of the state. The
first business of the meeting will be the
annual report of the secretary, DR.. III. E.
Worden Of Bridgeport. DR.. Henry Fleisch-
nsr will, IN behalf of the committee of
professional interest in the state, speak of
Appendicitis" Next will follow reports
from delegates to other state societies.
DR.. D. Chester Brown of Danbury will
speak on the Progress of Medicine; DR..
F. 81. Whittemore of this city and DR.. T.
Morton Hills of Willimantic will speak on
Ino IIoSrese VI surgery. LIZ. ". D.
Graves of New London will give disser-
With Remarks Upon the Diagnosis just
before adjournment for lunch DR.. 3. D.
Edgerton of Middletown will deliver an
address.
The afternoon session will begin at 2
o'clock. DR.. Seth Hill of Stepney will
speak on Progressive Medicine and
Disease" Other pspers will be read as
follows:
"Appsndici'is and Its Treatment, with
Report of Cases." Dr.. J. R. Topping of
Bridgeport and DR.. n. Blodgett of Bridge
port.
"The Gravity of Hysteria, Dr. Gustavus
ella Grippe" DR.. o. T. Osborn of New
Haven.
''Medical Sermonizing," DR.. WI Barber
| of Waterbury.
treatment of Diabetes" DR.. O. ]. D.
Hughes of Meriden.
'Some New Remedies Used in Dermatol-
ogy," DR.. q. Fleischnsr of New Haven.
"Uremis," DR.. W. V. Wilson of West
Haven.
"Pharyngitis and Its Treatment" DR.. C.
E. Munger of Waterbury.
Treatment of Diphtheria," DR.. F. E.
Condert of Wallingford.
"Report of Committee on Hygiene on
Sanitation" DR.. d. Fleischner Of New Hs
ven.
Fixture in the Treatment of Fractures
Into JOINTS" DR.. A. G. Cook of Hartford
"The influence of Our Great Industrial
Establishments on the People From San
itary Standpoint" DR.. H. Doutteil of New
Britain.
"Gunshot Wound of the Subelavian Ar
terry and Vein," DR.. E P. Swasey of New
Britain.
Surgical Diseases of the Kidneys" DR..
NJ. M. johnson of Hartford.
"Rsmoval of the Kidney for Sarao: ma, u
DR.. s. R. Childs of Hartford.
"La Gripps and Its Relation to Other
Diseases" DR.. G. G.. Rankin of Glaston-
bury.
"a Few Practical Points of Rhinology,' u
| Dr.. A. E. Adams of Hartford
Gan Interesting Case in Peritonitis, II
Dr.. E F. Parson of Thompsonville.
ga Case of Rssection of the Elbow
joint" Dr.. E. B. Lyon of Nsw Britain.
In the evening banquet will be held at
the New Haven house, at which 1t is ex-
peoted that $50 physicians will attend.
The POSTMASTER will be DR.. F. E Beck
with of this city. Those who will respond
| to toasts are ss follows
Rev. Newman Smyth, Professor Fisher,
Colonel N. g. Osborn, Professor A. T.
Hadley, N. F. Tyler, DR.. W. A. NJ. Vain wright
of Hartford and DR.. Julien La Prerre of
Norwfch