Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-16
PREVENT|ONO FD|SEASE
National ssociation for Study
of tuberculosis
MEETS IN THIS CITY
DIR. WILLIAM osLER SCHEDULED
TO DELIVER ADDRESS.
Program to Be Observed During the
Session-Delegates From Every
Section Of the Union.
MEETS IN THIS CITY

Of Washington will have an opportunity to
| listen to an address by the author of the
| famous "Osler theory" DR.. William Osler
| being scheduled to speak at the opening
| Of the first annual meeting of the National
| Association for the Study and Prevention
! of tuberculosis to be held at the New
Willard, May 10 and 49, Delegates will be
! here from all parts of the country and the
meeting is looked forward to of primary
| Importance to the medical profession, and
| indirectly to the people at large.
The general program for the two days
sessions follows:
Thursday, May IS, II a.m.-Address by
| the president, DIR. Edward L. Trudeau, Sar-
anac Lake; address by the vice president
| DR.. William Osler, Baltimore; address by
| the vice president, DR.. Hermann M. Biggs
New York 2 ARCHAEOLOGICAL section,
| clinical and Genealogical section. PM
| Address by Mr.. Talcott Williams, Phila-
| delphia. Election of six directors. General
| business of the association.
Friday, May 10, $50 a.m.-Pathological
| and meteorological section, clinical and
| Genealogical section. p.m.-Sociological
| section, pathological and meteorological
section. p.m.-Dinner.
Sectional Programs.
Sociological section-Mr. Homer Folks,
New York, chairman; Miss Lillian Brandt,
New York, secretary.
Thursday May Is, 2 p.m.-Address of the
chairman, Tuberculosis from the Lay
mans Point of View Mr.. Homer Folks
New York; "A Working Program for AS
sociatons for the Prevention of Tubercu-
| losis, National. State and Local. Mr.. Ed
ward T. Devne New York; discussion OPEN
| ed by Dr. Arnold c. Klebs, Chicago; Mr..
| John NJ. Glenn, Baltimore.
Friday, May 10, p.m.-"Progress of the
Sanatorium Movement in America" Mr..
William H. Baldwin, Washington; discus
sion opened by Mr.. w. NJ. Danner, Den
yer; DIR. ]. n. Hurry, indianapolis; DR..
w. ]. Marcley, Rutland, Mass; Infection
in Transportation, DR.. II. NJ. Bracken, st.
Paul; discussion opened by representatives
of transportation companies
Pathological and Psychological.
Dr. NJ. P Ravenel, Philadelphia, chairman.
DR.. D. J. Mccarthy, Philadelphia secretary
Friday, May 10, $50 a.m.-Introductory
address, Channels of Infection in Tuber-
culosis,'' DR.. William H WEIGH, Baltimore;
The Clinical Value of Marmorek's Anti
tubercular Serum" DR.. Arthur j. Richter
Montreal; THE Serum Diagnosis of Tu-
berculosis,' DR.. Hugh NJ. Kingdom, Sara
nae Lake; The Diagnostic and Prognostic
Value of Agglutination in tuberculosis"
Drs. NJ. P. Ravenel and H. r. NJ Landis
PHILADELPHIA Studies in immunity in tu-
berculosis: ID The Properties of the Ser
UNI of Immunized Rabbits" Drs E. r.
Baldwin, H. M. Kingdom and A. H. Allen,
Saranac Lake; CO "A astrological Study of
| the Lessons in ImmuniZed Rabbits" Dr. j.
l.. Nichols, Saranac Lake: THE Blood in
| tuberculosis, with Special Reference to
| Prognosis," Drs. Josephus Ullom and F. A.
Craig, Philadelphia.
2 p.m.-"Tuberculosis of the Thoracic
| Duct and Acute Military tuberculosis" DIR.
| Warfield T. Longcope, Philadelphia; "Vica-
| rious Action of the Bowel for the Kidney
| in tuberculosis Drs. Lawrence F. Flick
| and Joseph Walsh, Philadelphia; Note on
the Stability of Cultural Characteristics
Among Races of Tubercle Bacilli," DR..
Theobald Smith. Boston; THE Viability Of
| the Tubercle Bacillus in Sputum,' DR.. Da-
| vid c. Twichell, Saranac Lake; Studies in
Mixed Infections in tuberculosis" pre-
| liminary note, Drs. NJ. P. Ravenel and j.
| H. Irwin, Philadelphia; THE Thyroid
Gland in tuberculosis" preliminary
study. DR.. NJ. B. Stanton, Philadelphia;
''Landry's Paralysis Complaining Tuber-
culosis." Dr. D. ]. Mccarthy, Philadelphia;
Clinical and Genealogical.
| DR.. Norman Bridge, Los Angeles. chair
| man; DR.. S. G. Bonney, Denver, secretary.
Thursday, May IS. 2 p.m.-Address of the
| chairman on Some Usually Neglected Dan
gers from Sputum," DR.. Norman Bridge.
| Los Angeles, Cal; clinical nomenclature.
| Introductory report Of the committee-Dr.
Vincent Y. Bowditch. Boston, chairman;
DR.. Lawrason Brown. Saranac Lake; DR..
| George w. Norris, Philadelphia; DR.. H M.
| King. Liberty; DR.. H. W. Bertgold. Denver;
| DR.. John H. Pryor. Ray Brook. N. Y. D:s-
cussion opened by DR.. William H. Welch,
Baltimore; DR.. Edward L. Trudeau. Saranac
Lake; DIR. Alfred Stengel, Philadelphia:
DIR. Victor G. Vaughan, Ann Arbor.
THE Relation of tuberculosis to Life In
surance and Insurance Companies" DIR. C.
l.. Greene, st. Paul; early diagnosis.
Introductory report of the committee-Dr.
Arnold C.. KlebS Chicago chairman. DIR T
H. Musser, Philadelphia; DR.. Frank Bill
lings, Chicago; DR.. ]. c. Wilson. Phiadel
phia; DIR. H. r. NJ. Lands, Philadelphia.
Discussion opened by DR.. William Osler,
Baltimore; DR.. Edward G. Janeway. New
York; DIR. F. 1. knight. Boston; DIR. R. H.
Babcock. Chicago.
The Open-air Treatment of Surgical Tu-
berculosis" DR.. VIM. S. Halsted. Baltimore.
THE Role of Climate In the Management
Of tuberculosis
Introductory report Of the committee-Dr.
c. l.. Minor. Asheville, chairman; DR.. Nor
man Bridge, Los Angeles; DR.. s. E. Solly,
Colorado Springs; DR.. E. r. Baldwin, Sar-
anac Lake; DR.. Henry Sewall, Denver: DR..
G. f. McGahan. Aiken. Discussion opened
by DIR. r. H. Babock, Chicago; DR.. Carroll
E. Edison, Denver.
Influence of the Advent OF the Tubercu-
lous Upon Native Populations DR.. G. F.
Gardner, Colorado Springs.
Sanatorium Treatment Of Consumptives
Friday, May 10. $50 a.m.-Cases demand
ing sanatorium treatment regardless Of eli
mate: (a) The economic educational value
of charity hospitals for hopeless cases of
tuberculosis, DR.. w. A. Evans, Chicago;
OBJ Sanatorium provision with industrial
opportunities for INDECENT consumptives.
Drs Herbert M King and Henry B. Nea-
gle, Liberty; (c) Detention institutions for
ignorant or vicious consumptiYes, DR.. ].
P. c. Foster, New Haven.
Cases for which sanatorium control may
be regarded sub tudice (a) What cases
are suitable for treatment at state sana-
forum for tuberculosis in New England.
DIR. H. c, Clapp, Boston; (b) The results of
a six years experience at the State Sana-
| forum for tuberculosis at Rutland, Mass,
Drs. v. Y. Bowditch, Boston, and II. B.
Durham, Rutland; (c) Tent colonies In
| management of tuberculosis DR.. ]. w. Pet
| tit, Ottawa; I'D Sanatorium management in
appropriate climates. DR.. G. e. Bushnell,
| Fort Bayard.
| Discussion upon the general subject of
| sanatorium treatment opened. by DR., Z. L.
| Trudeau, Saranac Lake, and DR.. w. B.
| James. New York; 1.-THE Treatment and
! Care of Advanced Cases of Pulmonary Tu-
| berculosis." DR., s. A. Knopf, New York;
1.-THE Home Treatment Of tuberculosis
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