Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-26
THE SESSION OVER.
Closing Day Of the Meeting Of the Ylr-
Sinia Medical Society.
MANY INTERESTING PAPERS READ.
Now President InstaIIed-Ths Examining
Board Recomme nded-surgicai Opera
lions Performed-Other Details.

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DR.. W. +. Mcclure. the retiring presi-
dent. called the body to order at ~
o'clock. and announced the following
committee to nominate members for the
Medical Examining Board OF Virginia.;
Drs. w l.. Robinson. r. j. Preston IT,
w. lie Cato. r. II Dupey. w. w. Par-
ker. II. G.. Leigh. Charles Pritchett. Grey
Latham, W. c. Bel. X NJ. Slaughter D.
s. Apperson, and e. W. Rogers.
No other business being before the meet
ing. the president announced that pre-
pared papers would be read.
The following fellows responded;
DIR. John W. billiard. Lynchburg.
Or. j. T. Boutelle. Hampton-subject,
Trephining for Epilepsy.
Dr. Samuel J. Fort. Elicott city, Nd.
Gnvited)-subject, Psychical Epilepsy.
Or. George W. Larrick, Middletown,
Va.-subject, Report Of a Case OF Dislo-
cation Of the Hip Joint. With Fracture OF
the Femur.
DR.. oscar Wiley. Salem. va.-subject.
Hydrophobia.
The papers OF Drs. billiard and Fort
were read IN conjunction with each
other. ana edN' an e!aooIdte tIedtni ~
of the two branches Of epilepsy which
they discuss.
THE MEDICAL EXAMINERS.
The committee appointed 10 recommend
"a tho Govarnor twelve nbvsicians as
members of the Medical Examining
HoarI of Y irpinia submitted the names
Of the following young gentlemen:
First District-Dr l.. :. Foster, Ma
thews Courthouse. Va.
Second District-Dr. II. ". Nash, Nor
folk. Va.
Third Distrlct-Dr. Ben Harrison, Rich
mond. Va.
Fourth Dlstrict-Dr. 6. NJ. Buid. Peters
bure Va
I,if,b Uis.rict-Dr y ( Nrorti, Stuart.
Va
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the body adjourned til I o'clock.
SURGICAL. OPERATIONS.
Tho mombers of RI societv and tho Wis
i,in,, nhvsirians and surgeons from other
ctaias tbor rer,aired >, fbe VIRGINIA Hos
,itaI and rho UosnftaI Of tho Medical
Calico - WRIGHT, A. tho Iatter in
stifutjon Dr. Kelly. Of baltimore. oper-
ateJ for hvstorecfomv uuon 4 woman.
His work was very difficult and tedious.
and consumed about an hours time.
IN the course Of the operation Or. Kelly
the cystoscope, an instrument
Of his own invention, for exploring the
IT, Dr. Iiccrire rortor,cd two vorr root
oneratjous NJ tba Virginia tIosnitai ono
was upon a little girI who had a club-
foot and tho other vas ,no,, a ,,atroriv
l1dy for saIphineitis. Later DR. / 4
White did some very intricate work unon
The eye. He entirely removed an orb
for white man. and then took out =
couple Of cataracts from the eyes OF
other men. These operations were Of the
most delicate character.
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Or. Edwards read the paper Of Or
George ". lie Cato. Of Wachapreagua.
whose rubject was: some old Remedies
In the Treatment Of Diphtheria." Or H.
Cato had been called home. At the con
clusion Of the reading OF this paper the
society took Il brief recess. and assembled
upon The stone steps Of the Capitol, where
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members OF the society, ana lpfS. W imam