The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-16
x-RAY RESULTS
TO BE. EXHIBITED.
Convention of National Society
Will Be Held Here
This Week.
DISTINGUISHED GATHERING
Many Social Events Will sig
nalize Visit of Roentgen
Specialists.

Exhibits of all modem devices used
In connection with the X-ray, displayed
by manufacturers from all sections OF
this and other countries. and incidental
to the annual meeting of the American
Roentgen Ray Society. which takes
place next Wednesday. Thursday. Fri.
day and Saturday at the Jefferson Ho-
tel. are expected to arouse a great
deal of public interest. There will
also be displays of photographs OF
unusual cases which have engaged the
attention of members of the organi-
zatioh. while demonstration in roent-
genctnematogra2hy by DR.. Sidney
LANCE, of Cincinnati. will also be a
feature which 1t is believed will at
tract attention of the lay mind This
consists of moving pictures
About 100 of the foremost X-ray ex-
perts In the country are expected to
be present. Most OF them will be ac.
companied by their families. For the
pleasure OF the members of the fair
sex who will be present an unusually
elaborate social program has been
mapped out by those in charge of the
arrangements. 1t was said last night
by DR.. a L Gray that much time will
be occupied with receptions, luncheons
teas and other similar affairs.
Opening Meeting.
The visitors will be welcomed nv
Governor Mann, in behalf of the state:
mayor Richardson. in behalf of the
city, and DR.. Stuart Mcclure. presi
dent of the University College of Med
icine. In behalf of the local profession.
This meeting will be presided over by
Dr. George Ross. president of the Rich.
mond Academy of Medicine. Responses
VIII be made by DR.. Percy Brown, of
soston' president of the society, and
Or, George c. Johnston. OF Pittsburr.
reception at the jefferson. rendered
oy the city. the Council having made
special appropriation for the MIR.
pose. Will follow this formality.
Thursday afternoon at 2:3o o,cIock
the second day of the convention tho
visitors will be taken for an automo-
pie sightseeing tour of the city and
vicinity, and will view the many hts
toric points of interest in this section
tea at the Country Club of yirpini,
Will end the trip.
On Friday night reception u,,,, ,o
given by the local members or tho co.
ciety and members OF the lVchmond
medical fraternity at the Common
wealth. Club. An entertainment nv
foik Miller and his famous auarte,
WI De feature of the occasion.
Notable Exhibit.
All Of the exhibit rooms az ~ ~,
Ierson have been prepared for The IN
staliation of the latest X-ray ,,ac,in-
cry and appliances. There will he M
merous demonstrations of the workin :.
Oh TINS apparatus which revolutjonizoS
medicine and surgery not MAN. yaars
ago. years
room adjoining the hotel aud,,o.
rum has been fitted up for the nrs,,
eNnioit, which VII include hundrods
VI ac'uai photographs OF cases which
nave attracted unusual attention
among those who will read naner,
oe,ore the business meetings OF the
oe'eey VIII be DR.. John Hunter Sal.
81 oi hoehester' but whose home was
1 1ofineriy In Warrenton. Va. DR. "
kennon Durham. of Cinc,nnat, ~
me most distinguished members -,
the profession. and DR.. Walter Roard
man. or Baltimore. will tell ~ ~,
part the X-ray has PLAYED IN W.
treatment Of tuberculosis. Dr H.
H. Pancoast. OF PHILADELPHIA. ana =
member OF the faculty of the rnnd,,a,
department. Of the University OF Pew
sylVania, Is also expected to he nrns
ent. oe pres
Are On Program.
o'hers who arc expected to read
papers will be as follows:
DR.. Fred H. Albee. of New York: Dr.
Husseil H. Bosgs. of Pittsburg; DR.
CHARLES F. Bowen. Columbus: Dr.
David R Bowen. Philadelphia; DIR. r
w. cardwell. New York; DR.. Lewis
Gregory Cole. New York; Dr.. A W
crane, Kalamazoo: DR. Joel T. co,L
thwait, Boston; DR.. Roland Hammond
Providence: DR.. P. NJ. Hicky. Detroit:
DR. Arthur Holding. Albany; DR.
James W. Hunter Jr.. Norfolk: DR..
Leopold Jaches, New York: DR.. Charles
Lester Leonard. Philadelphia: DR.
George E. Pfahler, Philadelphia; DR..
Clarence E. Skinner. New Haven; DR..
Edward II. Skinner. Kansas City, and
DR.. George Fl. Slower. OF Denver.
Those in Richmond in charge of tho
arrangements Of the meeting include
DIR. Gray, DIR. c. NJ. Hazen and DR.. D.
D. Talley, assisted by members Of the
medical fraternity.