The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-17

what Is expected to be the most important meeting in It's history here this week, be- ginning Tuesday, April 1s One of the main features will be a Symposium on Tuberculosis" with papers by one layman and two doctors, two of whom are Bir- mingham men, The sessions will be held in the hall of the House of Representa- tives. The committee on arrangements is made up of Drs. J. l.. Gaston, chairman, c T. Pollard, F. c. Stevenson, C. A. Thig- l pen and G. J. Griel.
 The full programme is as follows
 Tuesday Morning Session.
 Call to order at 12 m. by the president l Capers Capehart Jones. M. D., or East l Lake.
 Prayer-By Rev Dr. J. A. Rice, Mont ] gomery.
 1 Address of welcome-By Isaac L. Wat kins, M. D., president Montgomery Coun- 1 ty Medical Society. l Address of welcome-The mayor Of Montgomery.
 ] Annual message of the president-Capers ] Capehart Jones, M. D., East Lake.
 Report of the senior vice president John Robert Graves Howell, M. D., Do- l than.
 Report of the Junior vice president |
 Report of the secretary-Lewis Coleman Morris, M. D.. Birmingham. Report of the treasurer-Henry Gather 1 Perry, M D., Greensboro.
 Report of the publishing committee | Report of special committees. Miscellaneous business l Adjournment, followed by reception at ] the Beer Garden" of the Montgomery brewery.
 Evening Session.
 Call to order at p. m.-Regular reports "The Responsibilities of the Physician in Obstetrical Work, and How to Meet ] 'rhem--Jesse Gary Palmer, M. D., Opelika. Leaders In discussion, T. H. Frazer, M. D., Aston Fitts, M. D.
 '1ritis"-Lewis Green Woodson. NJ. D.. Birmingham. Leaders in discussion, s. 1 Kirkpatrick. M. D., A. A. Greene M. D. Surgery of the Kidney and It's Appli- cation to the Coure of Disease"-Harry l Tutwier Inge, M. D.. Mobile. Leaders in discussion, J. D. S. Davis, M. D., l.. l.. Hill. M. D.. |. J. Peters, M. D.
 ''The Medical Treatment of Some Dis eases of the Kidney'-Henry Gather 1 Perry. NJ. D., Greensboro. "The Treatment of Nephritis"-James Somervile McLester, M D., Birmingham. Leaders in discussion of tie last two papers: P. G. Trent Sr. M. D., Edgar Rand. M. D.. A. N. Steele. M. D.
 ."Lobar Pneumonia and It's Treatment Walter Stratton Britt, M. D., Eufaula
 The Rational Treatment of Pneu- monia'-Charlea Lee Guiee, NJ. D.. Gads- den. Leaders in discussion In the last two papers: J. B. Letcher, M. D., w. M. | Wilkerson, M D.
 Electric and Radiant Energy as Thera- pentlc Agents Erasmus Taylor Camp, M. D.. Gadsden. Leaders in discussion, E. D. Bondurant. M. D., S. C. Carson, M. l T. I n
 Wednesday Morning Session.
 Call to order.
 l Unfinished business
 Continuation of regular reports.
 '"The Non-Operative Treatment of Uter- inc Displacements' Wellington Prude MeAdory M. D.. Birmingham. Leaders In discussion. J. B. Killebrew. NJ, D.. and A. l.. Harlan, M. D.
 Surgery of the Vascular System; Re marks Its Present Tendencies and Latest Developments Rudolph Matas, M. D., New Orleans. Leaders in discus sion, W. R. Jackson, M. D., F. G. Du- Bose, M. D., and B. B. Sims, M. D.
 "Varicose Veins and Their Surgical Treatment" Gilbert Gay, M. D.. Selma. Leaders In discussion, l.. W. John ston, NJ. D., and w. H. Wilder, M. D.
 Modern Therapeutic" Alta. mont Moody M. D, Florence.
 Therapeutics Noltner Rosser M. D., Birmingham. Leaders in discus sion of last two papers, J. U. Ray, M D., W. B. Arberry, M D., and E. L. Marechal, M D.
 II o'clock a. m.-Special order Jerome Cochran, lecture, "The Problem of Sur gery"-Robert Abbe, M. D., New York.
 Recent Developments in the Study oi Diarrhoeal Diseases of Infancy and Child hood Samuel Wallace Welch, M. D.. | 1r-.1 t.. Harper, NJ D., and T. D. Parke, M. D.
 Adjournment.
 Afternoon Session.
 Call to order at 230 D. m.
 Continuation of regular reports
 "Cystoscopy and Ureteral Catheteriza- tion in Gynaecology"-H Dawson Furniss, M. D., New York. Leaders in Dis cussion, l.. c. Morris M. D., and I. L. Watkins, M. D.
 ..Cystitis' William D. Gaines. NJ D., Lafayette. Leaders in discussion-Hugh Boyd, NJ. D., and F. D. Nabers, M. D.
 o'clock D. m.-Special order-Sym- posium on Tuberculosis
 (This subject being one of such wide spread importance to the physician and layman alike, 1t was deemed advisable to make this a special order of business and to invite the general public.)
 "The Purposes and Plans of the Ma tional Association Tor the study and Pre- yention of Tuberculosis" l.. Mi ner. NJ. D., Asheville, N. C. 1 "A Laymans Views on the Practical Side of Tuberculosis'-E P Smith, Esq Birmingham News.
 Some Essentials to the Successful Treatment of Tuberculosis is'-Edgar Al len Jones' NJ D.. Raton, N. M., formerly of Birmingham.
 Leaders in Discusson-R. M. Cunning n AIar H n A. Thigpen. M. D.: Scale Harris, M. D. M. S. Davis, Jr, M. D.
 Thursday Morning Session.
 This session will be held in the audi torium. on North Perry street. and the public is cordially invited to attend.
 Call to order at p. m.
 Monitors Address-William Glassel Somerville, M. D. Tuscaloosa.
 Annual Oration-Seale Harris, M. D.. Union Springs.
 Reception at the Beauvior club, corner of South Perry and Scott streets. | Call to order at S:30 D. m.
 Unfinished business.
 sThe Choice of Methods in Removing Uterine Fibro-Myomata '-LeRoy Broun M D.. New York. N. Y. Leaders in Dis cussion-J. A. Goggans, M. D., and L. l. Watkins, M. D.
 .The Present Status of Gall Bladder surpery''-Robert Newton Pitts, M. b. | Montgomery.
 ..Castro Enterostomy" Cunningham Wilson, M. D., Birmingham. Leaders ir I<., AI