The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-03-25
STATE MED|COS ID
 MEET NEXT MONTH
Convention of Doctors to be
 Held in New Orleans
REPORTS ON HooKWORM
pr. Perry Will Discuss sLazy Bug.' Reports of PeIlagra Investigations By pr. E. M. Mason-Prominent
 Physicians on Programme

Montgomery, March 24.-(Special.)- Frank $. Meara of New York city is the opening speaker of the state doctors of medicine to have part in the State Med ical association meeting. which will open April 19 in New Orleans. His subject will be, Some Problems in Nutrition in Early Life" Dr. William W. Butterworth of New Orleans will be another out-of-the- state man, his talk to be upon diseases of infants. Dr. Albert Livingston Slave ley of Washington will discuss chronic gastro mesenteric ileus. This will take up the list of outside men, save Dr. F. w. Parham of New Orleans, whose sub- ject has not yet been announced.
 The officers of the association are: pr. w. M. Wilkinson, Montgomery, presi- dent; pr. J. N. Baker, Montgomery. sec retary; pr. R. l.. Sutton and pr. R. J. Redden, Sulligent, vice presidents, and Dr. H. G. Perry, Greensboro, treasurer. Dr. w. H. Sanders is the state health officer, with office in Montgomery and residence in Mobile. Among the interest ing reports to be made will be on the in- vestigation of hookworm by Dr. H. G. Perry, and work on pellagra by Dr. B. M. Mason. The laymen address will be made by J. Manley Foster, lawyer, of Mont gomery.
 Programme Outlined
 The programme so far made up fol- lows:
 Some Problems in Nutrition in Early Life,' Frank S. Meara, M. D., New York city.
 "Observations and Conclusions on Few CTS as Seen in Alabama" o. velpean Langley, M. D., Camp Hill.
 "Opsonins and Immune Sera," Harry Toulmin Lay, M D.. Montgomery.
 Some Observations in Malaria ,'' Thom- as Chiffon Thorington, M. D., Montgom- cry.
 Fever" Charles w. Brasfield, M. D., Octagon.
 'The Treatment of Pneumonia" Henry Green, M. D., Dothan.
 ''Pellagra," Samuel Parton Hand, M. D., Demopolis.
 ''The Nausea of Pregnancy George Heustis Fonde. M. D., Mobile.
 ''Hookworm Disease" Samuel Matthew Crawford Howell, M. D.. Midland City.
 'The Expression of Disease" Edward B. Ward, M. D., Selma.
 "Haematology of Pellagra," E. Marvin Mason. M. D., Montgomery.
 "Intubation in Laryngeal Diphtheria,' D Andrew M. Stovall. M. D.. Jasper.
 ''The Value of Employment, as Treat ment, in Certain Neuroses and Psy- choses,'' William Dempsy Partlow, M D., Tuscaloosa.
 "Ieredity: Its Relation to Vice and Crime" Frank Hawthorn McConnieo, M. D.. Montgomery.
 Our Organization Constitutonally Con- sidered," David Leonidas Wilkinson, M D., Montevallo.
 '.The Occurrence of Nervous Diseases in Alabama" Eugene DuBose Bondurant, M D., Mobile. et-s
 "Toxaenlias of Pregnancy Robert Lee Sutton, M. D., Orrville.
 "Pyelitis Frequent Cause of Hyper pyrexia in Infants," William w. Butter worth, M. D.. New Orleans.
 "The Modern Health Department" Rob- ert Baskin Hardness, M D., Birming- ham.
 "The Doctor and the Police Power" Hon. J. Manley Foster, Montgomery.
 "The History and Philosophy of Medi- cal Organization in Alabama" William Henry Sanders, M. D., Mobile.
 ''The Limitations Of the Internist in the Management of Appendicitis" Reu- ben Fletcher Monette. M. D., Greensboro.
 Anterior Poliomyelitis," Daniel T. Mo- Call, M. D., Mobile.
 "Caesarean Section," William D.. Gaines, M. D., Lafayette.
 ''Uterine F1broids Complicating Preg- nancy" Robert Somerville Hill, M. D., Montgomery.
 "Chronic Castro Mesenteric Ileus," AL bert Livingston Stavely. M. D., Wash ington, D. c.
 ''Mastitis-Pr h." Warren B. Watkins. M. D., Opelika.
 ''The Management of Pus in the Fe- male Pelvis," John N. Furniss, M. D., Selma.
 "After-Treatment of Abdominal Opera tions," James Kenan, M. D., Selma.
 ''Tumors of the Bladder" Joseph Le- land. M. D., Tuscaloosa
 "Prevention and Treatment of Post Operative Shock" Charles Augustus Poel- nitz, M. D., Greensboro.
 "The Treatment of Abortion" Hugh Boyd, M. D., Scottsboro.
 ''The Diagnosis of Obscure Cases of Ap- pendicitis," Mack Rogers, M. D., Birming ham.
 Present Status of the Cancer Prob lem," William Richard Jackson, M D., Mobile.
 "A Plea for More Thorough Training in the Art of Surgery and the Necessity of Hospital Tutorage," Arthur W. Rails, M. D.. Gadsden. '1 Typhoid Perforation; Operation; Re- covery'; 2. "The Value of Enterostomy in the Treatment of Post-Operative In- testinal Paralysis. with Notes,' James Monroe Mason. M. D., Birmingham.
 ''Problems in Dealing with Gunshot wounds of the Abdomen" Cunningham Wilson. M. D., Birmingham.
 Publications for Removing the Faucial Tonsils and the Technique" Francis Ma rion Thigpen, M D., Montgomery.
 .'The Value of the X-Ray Diagnosis" William Henry Oates, M. D., Mobile.
 "Functional Neuroses," Henry Silar Ward, M. D.. Birmingham
 subject to Be Announced" Frederick w. Parham, New Orleans.