The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-13
Diagnosis and Acknowledgements simpli-

Diagnosis and Therapeutics simpli-
fed
The afternoon papers will be-:
j., Frank, sChicago-sA New Method of
Fastening the Round Ligament in Alexan-
der's Operation"
Frederick Peerson. New York-:"The Path
ology of Idiocy.''
J. Homer Coulter, chicago-"Tonsilotomy
cussion, opened by H w. Loeb of st. Louis.
w. ]. Mayo. Rochester-"The Surgical
Treatment of Pyloric Distractions"
Alex. Hugh Ferguson, Chicago-"Chole-
dochotomy in America" with the report of
four cases.
A. j. Cordier. Kansas City, Mo.-"Gastro-
Jejunostomy In Gastrostasis."
Leon Strauss, st. Louis Mo.-"Some Fads
and Fallacies OF Modern Rectal Surgery
Thomas 81, ~ Manley. New York City-"con-
ditions Which May Simulate Organic OBJ
struction of the Rectum.'
Fenton B. Turck. Chicago, Ill.-"Further
report on the Treatment OF 500 Cases of
Gastritis. (demonstrations)
j. B. Taulbee, Mount Sterling Ky.-"Gun-
shot Wound of the Liver" Report of case
inyolvin diaphragm and lung; operation
successful but fatal termination two weeks
later from pneumothorax.
N. H. Pierce. Chicago. ILL., Submucous
Linear Cauterization: a New Method for Re-
duction of Hypertrophies of the Conchae."
Further Contribution on the Use of Dry Heat
In the Treatment of Chronic Joint Aztec
lions. "
]. NJ. Mathews Louisville. Ky-"Best
Treatment for Structure of the Rectum."
Thursday morning the business routine will
be taken up again, following which some
more papers will be read. follows
Horace H. Brant. Louisville-Address on
surgery, The Relationship of Diagnosis to
the Future Surgical Progress"
A. G. Bernays, st. Louis-''The Result of
Operations Per Sc in CAGES of Tubercle and
Cancer
Jamar III n,a, ,s;auoo.o1,z .sk.-.-s...
tbs; to Operate or Not to Operate
Weller Van Hook, Chicago-"Some Surgical
Cases of Appendicitis -
}. B. Murphy. Chicago, Ill.-"Indcations
for and Demonstrations of Removal of Gas
serian Ganglion.'
G. Futterer. Chicago, IlL-"Pleuritic Effu-
sions and Their Treatment"
A. j. Oschner, Chicago Ill-"Nerve SUIT
ures and Other Operations for Injuries to the
Nerves of the Upper Extremity.
Henry P. Newman, Chicago, m.-"Wom-
an and Her Diseases versus Gynaecology."
F. +. Lawrence, Columbus O.-"The Path
ology and Treatment of Suppurative Salpin-
gitis.'
A. Goldspohn, Chicago. Ill.-"Rational Op
erations for the Cure of Uterine Retriever
sions and Flexions.''
Thursday afternoons programme will be
| papers by the following:
James Herrick, Chicago-"On the Import
ance of Physical Signs Other Than Murmur
in the Diagnosis of Valvular Disease of the
| Heart"
Arthur R. Edwards, Chicago Mis-
conceptions Regarding Cardiac Murmurs and
! Their Significance"
R. H. Babcock, Chicago-"Report of a Case
Illustrating the Value of Secondary Physical
Signs in the Diagnosis of Cardiac Diseases
Ephraim Cutter, New York" Conventional
! Treatment of Heart Diseases Versus Positive
| Treatment
L. Harrison Mettler, Chicago-"The Lum-
| bar Enlargement of the Spinal Cord"
A. e. Sterne, Indianapolis Ind.-tThe Sig
nihcance and Occurrence Of Capillary Pulsa-
ton in Nervous Diseases
Augustin H. Goelet New York-"Indica-
tions for Ventral Suspension Of the Uterus"
l. N. Love, st. Louis, Mo.-"Water''
E: B. Smith, Detroit, Mich.-"The Necessity
! of Vivisection.'
Guido Bell, Indianapolis, Ind.-'Irregular-
tiles in Delivery Due to a Short Umbilical
! Cord
R. stansbury Sutton, Pittsburg, Pa.-'Preg-
nancy, Complicating Operations on the Uterus
Isaac A. Abt, Chicago-"The Clinical Sig
nifcance of the Child's Fontanelle."
Gustavus Blech, Detroit, Mich.-"Kola.'
Friday morning win be heard the report
Of the nominating committee and other COM
mitteess appointed during the meeting, when
more papers will be read, as follows:
Eduard Boeckmann, st. Paul-"Operative
Treatment of Pterygium.
Casey A. Wood, Chicago-"A Further Con-
tribution to the Ocular Treatment of Epi-
lepsy."
Carl Barck, st. Louis, Mo.-"some Rare
Forms of Keratitis.''
VIM. H. Wilder, Chicago" Subconjunctival
eases of the Eye"
Jas. H. Buekner, Cincinnati, o.-"Rupture
of the Choroid Coat"
K. K. Wheelock, Fort Wayne, Ind.-"Mas-
toidectomy in Carries of the Temporal Bone"
S. S. Bishop, Chicago-'Mastoid Diseases;
Their Medical and Surgical Management"
G. l. Cullen, Cincinnati, O.-"The Newer
Remedies in GEOLOGY and Their Results
w. s. Caldwell, Freeport, Ill.-"Ether and
Chloroform Their Comparative Merits as
Agents for the Production of General Anaes-
thesia.'
c. B. Parker, Cleveland, O.-"The Use of
oxygen in Chloroform Narcosis."
The afternoon papers will be:
J. T.. Jelks, Hot Springs, Ark.-"Treatment
of Syphilis
c. Travis Drennen, Hot Springs, Ark
Syphilis as an Astrological Factor in the
Production of Tabes Dorsalis."
w. F. Barclay, Pittsburg, Pa.-"Diseases
of the Nose and Throat in Children
Edwin T.. Dickerman, Chieago-"Nasal
Papillomata."
B. M. Behrens, Minneapolis, Minn.-"Rhin-
oscoptic Examination in General Practice
Fred c.. Valentine, New York-'"The Rapid
Cure of Gonorrhea." ~t4lt
B. Merrill Ricketts,, Cincinnati, O-"Surgi-
cal Melange"
Bransford Lewis st. Louis, Mo-" Seminal
Vesiculitis; its Relative Frequency and Rela-
tonship to Urethral Inflammation" with re-
marks on treatment.
Henry Hatch, Quincy Ill.
II. o. Panther Indianapolis Ind.
q. W. Burton, Mitchell. Ind.