The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-20
THE PHYSICIANS
OF OLD DOMINION
Programme Of the Annual Session of
the Medical Society.
M EET IN CHARLOTTESVILLE.
Many Richmond Physicians Take
Prominent Places on the Pro-
misunderstanding Discussion
Watched With Interest.
M EET IN CHARLOTTESVILLE,

The thirty-first annual session of the
Medical Society of Virginia Will be neid
in the auditorium, east OF Hotel Giea-
SON in Charlottesville, next week. begin
ming Tuesday, and continuing until Inurs-
day evening.
The society numbers among it's mem
bers nearly all the celebrated physicians
in the State, and its proceedings Will De
closely watched by medica! men through
out the length and breadth OF the coun'ry.
The following wdely-known physicians
compose the officers ana coliliii. tl1e' "
the society:
president-Dr. Hugh 7. Nelson, Char
lotteSvi!le.
Vice-President-Drs. Southgate Leigh,
Norfolk; S. T. A. Kent, Ingram, and r. l.
Hicks, Warrenton.
Recording Secretary-Dr. landon Is.
Edwards, Richmond.
Corresponding Secretary-Dr j. i.
VIM. Richmond.
Treasurer-Dr. Richard I. Styn, New
port News.
Executive Committee-Dr. Hunter NC
cure, Richmond, chairman. Deceasedl
Committee on Nomination of Applicants
FOR Fellowslip-Dr. VIM. D. Turner ter-
gusson's Wharf. chairman
Committee on Pubications-Dr. hugh
NJ Taylor, chairman.
Neurological Committee-Dr. l.. Lang
ford, Norfolk, chairman.
Judiciary Committee-Dr. WIN. I. NC
CURE Winchester, chairman.
Business Committee-Dr. Joseph A.
White. Richmond. chairman
Committee on Publication Of Prize Is
say-Dr William S. Gordon, Richmond,
chairman.
Committee on Legislation-Dr. r. S.
Martin. Stuart chairman.
THE PROGRAMME.
The following programme has been pub
!ished:
p. M.-Call to order OF the thirty
first annual session.
1. Divine Invocation.
Q. Registration Of fellows. etc, in at
tendance.
3. Address Of welcome.
4. Address to public and profession:
Mutual relations of the public and pro-
fession; by Dr.. j. n. Upshur, Richmond
Va.
5. Address of the president. Dr.. Hugh
T. Nelson Charlottesville, Va.
G. Executive session: Reports OF COM
mittees, including that of Committee on
Applica ton for Fellowship, and Officers;
miscellaneous business.
WEDNESDAY MORNING SESSION.
1.dU ~ M.-ftGtllliiS % 1iitAAtilSS % IL cS-
days session
J. The first hour and a half. or so much
thereof as may be necessary, VIII be de-
voted to reports Of elm cal cases: no
individual report to occupy more than
five minutes.
II A M.-Subject of general discussion:
Malaria-Its causes and forms; DR.. II.
Stuart MacLean, Richmond. Va, leader.
Discussion continued by papers on
"a fever with special
TO the value of blood eIam!na tion-report
Of cases; by DR.. Herbert Old, Norfolk.
Va
3. Causation of maiarial fever, with es-
pec:al reference TO Eastern Virginia and
North Carolina; by DR.. Charles R. Grady,
Norfolk, Va.
4. Salient points in an epidemic OF IT,
phoid fever, based upon hfty-dve cases; by
Dr.. William ]. Crittenden, Uniouville, Va.
). Some further observat tons on typhoid
fever as me, with in Harr.sonburg, Va.
by Dr. j. H. sNef, Harrlsonburg, Va.
6. The Importance of hypnotics in the
treatment of typhoid fever; by Dr.. A. H
Bucknaster, University OF Virginia.
T. Dietetic ard dietary reform, oy Dr.
G. w. Drake, Hoiins, va.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
4P M-Call to order. Reports of COM
mTttees; mescellaneous business.
4;SO P. MI. Some remarks upon the
intracranial complications OIL 1n1adie ear
slppura ton; by Dr.. Johh T. Davidson,
Richmond, Va.
9. Pharynseal and naso-pharynseal
growths; by Dr.. William r. Mercer, Rich
mond, Va.
Dr. j. A White, Riclmon ,1.,, va; -
vitad guest Dr.. j. II. Kellogg, Battle
Creek, Mich. ,,:+o5 ..
5. Myocarditis: by invited guest. Dr.. ].
Present tendency Of opinion among
sclsnlc in resgsst o. t asm es1en 15a
~ M T w Mallet, University Of Yir-
GINA.
treatment; by DR.. fFse's''>7t> l'o'ust Sias-
shall, IN.
mr. psvarlv De shazo, Rdgeway, Va.
.. :! wh nuve caa We do to enforce The new
medical law? BY Dr.. R. s. Martin,
uat s :, BOARD of H a1th-Its history.