Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-30
MANY PAPERS TO BE- READ
Gov. Cutler Greets the Profession
That Brings Afflicted From
Death Shadows.
SAYS the Triumphs Of Modern surgery
Are Suggestive OF the Perform
ancc Of Miracles,

'Ni' Nt"iHlNk 'Nfl Au' ut'tcldns
and surgeons ~ Salt Lake. and
strong delegation OF medical men from
points all over the western part %
America, gathered at the Y. NJ. C. A.
auditorium to discuss technical mat
tcrs connected with their profession.
The occasion is the sixteenth an-
nual meeting VI the Western Surgical
and chronological association Be-
sides today's session there VIII be scs-
sions tomorrow and Saturday at the
auditorium and each afternoon aud
evening some plan OF entertanment
for the visitors will be devised.
At the meeting this morning. Gov.
Cutler was present and welcomed the
delegates 10 salt Lake The reading
of papers was then commenced and
each one was followed by an informal
discussion
Tomorrow evening the association
viii hold an annual banquet at s
O'Clock and tomorrow afternoon a visit
will be made 20 the State Mental hos
pital al Provo. Excursions 10 the lake,
TO the Hot Springs. and TO other local
points of interest viii also be held
during the period OF the convention.
An all 20 papers will be rad before
the convention each TO be followed by
informal discussion
GOVERNOR CUTTERS SPEECH.
Ia welcoming the delegates to the
state. Gov cutler said. Members OF
this society Our welcome guests:
'On behalf ~ the State OF Utah, |
extend hearty welcome 10 the West
ern Surgical ana genealogical associa-
ton And IN doing 80. ! wish TO say
that there Is something awe-insprng
in the remarkable friumphs Of modern
surgery There Is a suggestion of the
miracle in the skilnl touch of the seal
pei. by which human being IS brought
back from the very gates OF death. and
given a new lease Of life. ! can not re-
fleet on these things without a feeling
Of sincere admiration for the men and
women who have secured TO us such
benefits. Repairing the broken tissue.
reuniting the severed arteries, giving
light 20 the sightless eye. restoring the
shattered intellect by skllful trephining
~ the skull and even invading the
heau-the citadel OF life hitherto con-
sldered sacred-and restoring its nor
NAL action. these are but few OF the
apparently impossible things now done
iu The wonderful domain ~ modern
surgery
CRITICAL MOTHERHOOD.
u am especially pleased with the al.
yaucement surgery has made and Is
making iu the departments OF gyue-
ooloey aud cong,nital deformities.
There Is mo- more pilitul thing than
the death OF a woman nom childbirth.
Death that comes to thu mother when
she feels for the first time her first
borns breath is indeed terrible Yet.
previous TO the adoption ~ thorough
ly scientific methods ln genealogical
research and obstetrlcal work. this
cruel death was frightfuly common.
But nov. thanks 20 the skin and re-
search OF the ladies ana gentlemen OF
the medical profession. and the appli-
cation Of strictly scientific principles
and methods TO this great department
lf medicine these deaths are being
reduced 20 minimum. We are led
90 hope that before long sou win rem
der II unnecessary for A woman 10 "gn
down Into 'hc valley Of the shadow
~ leath" In order 10 enjoy The crown
and blessing of motherhood May that
line hs FASTENED And ! hope that
your discussions and researches in
guecol0gy viii make The future moth
ers pf uur ace even more robust and
healthy Than our wives and mothers
CONGENITAL DEFoRMITN.
Through you 'f0ts. the cruel yisl-
talon of c0ncemill deformity BIDS fair
to lose ns teirors The club foot tha
crooked ann. The deflrmed ankle. ard
the malformsi hip HOW Yield 10 skilful
treatment 70 is no longer inevitable
that me parent must witness the living
naryrd0ui of q deformsd child de-
spair.Hg OF relief Surgical science has
pot hope .l the place ~ despair. Aud
for tiis and 0itCr incalculshle bene-
ats. We are indebted 20 such bodies %
CaTuts. aud enthusiastic gpecisiis,s IS
tae one Uhirh meets mere tod,y.
FUTURE POSSIBILITIES.
"rne Notk ~ On, conscientious pay-
stefan a1d surgeon louks essentially ta
tac future. The benefits he cobiers on
ttis generation Nil b. enlarged and
multiplied u t1c generations yet -
come N ths education of the ch.lf
shou|i begin several generations before
Dr. rs born 81. lIl1 srr. foundation
f0r iib health o.. Hid. if b. your duty
and pr.yiicg, ihGs ,a mako your <orS
Wornetlc.
81 trust that y,Ge stay attn ms viii
be - pleasant ne you could wish. and
that your deliberations VII prove NOS
/ profitable The people ~ Utah az,
gl8d 90 welcome YOU and knor I
J voice fhe'r sentiments when ! wish
/ you Godspeed DO ycar ho1tt-g.fms
F labors
WHO OFFICERS ARE
The Officers OF ihe association -ro
81 l. Harris ghlcg~s breJdenf A.
J. Wright Csrtoll. Ia. first N!ce pr.e-
dents & Lester Hall Kansas city Soc
/ ord vice urcsdeU. Arthur T. Mann,
] MINNEAPOLIS sCcrciory
The executive council IS ooUposcd p
/ ~ u Niles Salt Lake. g. u. Mayo.
Rochester. A. Hugh Ferguson. Chica-
500. trd ". ". Grant. DcuNef Tire
b chairman OF the reception COMMITTEES
f0i Sat Lake Is s. G.. BALDWIN
PAPERS READ TODAY
4 Tire pspers read This roreHy were
4 Castro Intestinal Ulcer D. q ~.
Niles 90 salt Lake "Au Aid Dr. lut0rt-
. iral Suiuie" by d L. Jonas cd CHI
csgo. THE Sarslcal Treatment Co..
Z Srlanchnoptosis M p y Davis e
/ omaha. Late Phlcb.us Follow ing A.
4 domiual Operation" by ~ W. Grant
I q Denver. The Principles ana Me-
/ otanlcs a. Abdominal Drainage. hv
I D.. -. Conee Treatment 90 fracture
- the Head Of the Flmur" by John
/ prtutiss Lord OF omaha eVd "CnIann-
cations Atcidelts nud SeQueiiac lnci-
cent 20 rosiaitcipmy D. =. x. War
rCr of SOAK CIV
TIE next meeting w..l o. called q,
order tomorrow morning ~ = o'clock