The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-03-15
A THOUSAND DOCTORS
WILL GATHER HERE
Congress Of American Ply
sicians and Surgeons.
WILL BE IN SESSION IN MAY
Sixteen Societies of Specialists to Be
Represented by Men Who Axe at
the Head Of Their Profession.

Washington viii entertain more than
1000 physicians from all parts Of tho
United States on May 70. u. and a..
the dates announced for the sixth trien-
NAL session OF the congress Of American
Physicians and Surgeons. the most i'm
portant meeting o. medical nen held IN
this country.
Sixteen societies and associations Of
specialists will he represented in tn
congress by men who stand NJ the heads
or various branches OF medicine end
surgery in this country. These organi-
nations will all hold meetings in addi-
zion TO the sessions Of she congress
Dr.. William W. Keen 20 Preside.
Tho congress will open az o'clock
the afternoon of Nav II, in ;hc Colum-
bia Theate-. with an address by Prcsi-
dent william W. Keen. The opening
meeting will continue until O'Clock. Al
S O'Clock il the evening PresidCu( Keen
will deliver n address in n hall not yet
agreed upon. and at a:30 ne will receive
the delegates a. the Arlington Hotel.
Another general session OF TIE con-
gress will be held the afternoon OF May
Is, from until s.
program Of its own and will hold meet
ings at times which will not conflict
with the sessions Of the congress. The
names OF the societies. their secretaries.
and the halls in which their meetings
will be held are as follows: American
Ophthaimologicai Society. :. p. 81.
John. Arlington Hotel. American Oto-
logical Society, Or. Frederick /. Jack
son. Arlington Hotel; American Neuro-
logical Association, Graeme N. Ham
mond. Arlington Hotel; American
genealogical Society. J. Riddle COTE.
Columbian University Medical School;
American Dermatological Association,
Charles J. White, New Willard; Ameri-
can Laryngological Association. James
z Newcomb. Cosmos Club: American
Surgical Association. ID. P. Allen. Colum-
bian University Medical School: Ameri-
can Climato illogical Association Guy
Hinsdale. New Willard; Association OF
American Physicians. Henry Hun. New
willard American Association OF
Genito- Urinary Surgeons. John Wander
Peel. New Willard; American OrthopediC
Association. John Ridlon. Arlington Ho-
tel; American Physiological Society. F.
school; American Pediatric Society. 6. s
Adams. the Raleigh: Association OF
American Anatomists. c. c. Huber.
; American Medico- Psychological
Society. c. NJ. Burr. the Shoreham:
American Association OF Pathologists
and Psychologists. II. c. Ernst. CoIum-
bian University Medical school
Committee of Arrangements.
The committee OF arrangements con
sists o. the following representatives OF
various societies: DR.. A r. Stands
American Orthopedic Association, Wash
ingtOn: DR.. s. o. Richey. American
Ophthalmological Society. Washington
DIR. F. b. Loring. American biological
Society Washington: DR.. II. NJ Thomas.
American Neurological Associa ton. Bal
timore; DR.. J. w. Bovee. American
genealogical Society. Washington: DR.
T. c. GiIchrist. American Dermatolog-
ical Association, Baltimore: DR.. T Nor
ris Murray. American LaryngoIogicaI
Association, Washington: DR.. j. Ford
Thompson. American Surgical Associa-
ton. Washington: Dr. W. r. r. Phillips
American Chronological Association
Washington: DR.. George NJ. Kober. Asso-
citation OF American Physicians. Wash
ington; DIR. Charles F. Bevan. American
Association OF Genito- Urinary Surgeons.
Baltimore; Dr. w H. Howell American
Physiological Society. Baltimore; DR.. S.
s. Adsms. American Pediatric Society.
Washington: DR.. A. b. Richardson.
American Medico- Psychological Associa-
ton. Washington; DR.. II. NJ. Pearce.
American Association OF Psychologists
phfIadoInhia
Dr. William II. Carmalt. of New
Haven. Conn. is secretary OF the con-
gress and DR.. Newton II. Shaffer. OF
New York. Is treasurer.