The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-01-16

over by DR.. Vincent Y. Bowditch. Of
Boston.
Surgery and orthOpedics. Dr.. Charles II.
Mayo. OF Rochester, Mimi, president.
tuberculosis in children. under the pres
idency Of DR.. Abraham jacob. Of New
York City
Hygienic. social, industrial and eco
nOmic aspects of tuberculosis, Edward 1.
Devine, of New York City, president
State and municipal control Of tuber-
culoais. under the presidency Of Surg.
Gen. Walter Wyman, Of the United States
Public Health and Marine Hospital Serv-
ice.
Tuberculosis in animals and its relation
to man, Or. Leonard Pearson, OF Phiia-
delphia, president
Men Who VIII Make Addresses.
In connection with the congress a
series OF public lectures viii be given by
some Of the most eminent of the foreign
investigators This list Of speakers in
cludes:
Dr. K. W. Philip. OF Edinburgh, found
er of the first tuberculosis dispensary.
Dr. Theodore Williams. Of London.
DR.. Arthur Newsholme, health officer
of Brighton. England. director Of King
Edwards sanatorIum.
Dr. c. II. Spronck. of Utrecht. Hol-
land.
Or. Turban. Of Davos-Piatz. switzer-
! land, the originator of the scheme gem
orally followed at present for the CLASH
tication Of tuberculosis.
Or. Gottholdt Pannwitz. OF Berlin,
secretary general of the International
! Conference on tuberculosis.
Or. Emil Won Behring, OF Marburg, the
originator Of the diptheria antitoxin.
DR.. Calmette. director Of the PasteUT
Institute at Lisle, France.
Dr. Letulle OF Paris. secretary general
Of the last International Congress on
tuberculosis.
DR.. S. Kitasato, of Tokyo, Japan, direc-
tor Of the Imperial Institute for the Re-
search Of Infectious Diseases.
Committee of Arrangements.
Among the recent additions TO the com.
mittee Of arrangements for the congress
are Mr. John Barrett, the director Of the
Bureau Of American Republics; DR. Hen
rs Gustav Boyer, Of the United States
navy; DR. William a. White, OF Wash
/ ington, superintendent Of the Govern
ment Hospital for the Insane; DIR. Q. H.
Mayo. the weli-known surgeon, Of Roch-
ester. MINI. DR.. Henry NJ Bracken.
secretary of the State board Of health,
Of Minnesota, and Senator Ganlnger, OF
New Hampshire The committee is not
limited to medical men, but includes
representatives Of humanitarian under
takiEss that are interested in the social
aspects Of the anti-tubercuI0sis move
ment. Among the latter are Dir John
n. Glenn, director Of the Sage FOunda-
I ton. Mr. Livingston Farrand. OF New
York; Mr.. Ernest p. Bickneu. of Chicago;
Miss Jane Adams, Of Hull House, Chi
cago; Mr. Edwin T. Devine. Of New
York; Mr. William H. Baldwin. Of Wash
ineton. and Mrs. J. f. Newcomb, Of New
York Dr. Lawrence Flick, Of Philadel-
phia, the director of the Phipps Institute.
is chairman OF the committee. and Or.
John s Fulton, of Washington is the
secretary general
The other members OF the committee
are: Dr. Herman NJ Biggs. New York:
Dr. Frank Billings. Chicago. Or. Vincent
Y. BOWditch, Boston; DR.. James c. Green
way, Greenwich, Conn; DR.. Charles J.
Hatfield Philadelphia, DIR. Abraham
Jacob. New York; DR.. George N. Kober,
Washington; DIT. Lawrence Litchfeld,
Pittsburg; DR. Alfred Meyer, New York:
DR.. Leonard Pearson, Philadelphia; Gen.
Q. H. Sternberg, Washington DR.. T. L.
Trudeau. Saranac Lake. n Y; Dg. Victor
c. Vaughan. Ann Arbor. Mich: DIT
Joseph Walsh. Philadelphia. Dr. William
II. WEIGH, Baltimore and Surgeon Gen
eral Walter Nymau. Washington.