The evening herald., 1917-09-17
S. ". TUBERCULOSIS
CONFERENCE To Be
At GRAND CANYON
An Unusually Attractive Program
Has Been Prepared for This
Years Meeting; New Mexico
Men TO Have Important Parts.

Men TO Have Important Parts.
The program of the Southwestern
Tuberculosis conference of the ma
tionnl association for the study and
prevention ~ tuberculosis has been
announced. II viii bc remembered
with a great deal of interest by Al
huquerqucnns. that this conference
took place In Albuquerque last year.
This year u occurs at the Grand cam
yon IN Arizona. The states repre-
scented viii be Arizona. California,
Colorado Nevada. New Mexico. Texas
and Oklahoma. Among the officers
of the conference will be found the
names of two Ncw Mexicans. Capt T..
Bullock of the Cottage snnitorium
of silver City. y. NJ. is one of the
vice presidents. and John Tombs,
director of the New Mexico public
health association. Is secretary
The purposes Of the conference are
to discuss matters Of special interest
to the southwestern states. To bring
the facilities and aid of the national
association for the study and pre-
vcntion ~ tuberculosis to boar more
closely on local problems. to provide
q place ~ meeting and discussion for
those who cannot attend the annual
meetings of the national association.
\ glance over the program indl-
Gates that II ~ an unusually interest
I iunE one inasmuch as the war motive
appears everywhere in IT, II is to
| be noted also that two Aihuquerqucans
will appear on the program. In
| the medical section Dr A. @ Shortle
medical director of the Albuquerque
| sanatorium will read paper on tho
, use Of the N-ray John Tomhs Sec
retnry Of the Albuquerque Chamber "
/ Commerce. will speak on Educational
/ Methods and Publicity
The entire program aims to dis
cuss tuberculosis in its particular
bearing on the special problems and
! responsibilities created by the war.
The first day will state the problems.
medical and social The second day
will suggest programs national. state
and local for the solution Of these
problems.
! The complete program follows.
Monday Morning o:i5 To ~.
General medical session
Symposium. Diagnosis Of ubcrcu-
| iuyis ~ war INES
Tho Use OF the X-ray. pr \ @.
| Shortlo. Albuquerque, y. NJ.
The Significance Of Rales. pr. John
! " Finn, Prescott. Ariz
The Ndluc Of Physical Signs i'm
General Dr charles e.. BROWNING Los
! Angeles
what Constitutes Diagnosis of
tuberculosis sufficient for. Rejection
From the Army pr Henry Scwlll
Denver
Monday iftcrnonn. .;3O to I.
General meeting
Symposium Some Social and Sta
! teucal Aspects of Tuberculosis ass y
War Problem.
Some facts and Figures In Refer
cncc to Tuberculosis us War Prob
lcm Philip P jacobs. New York.
The Machinery Available and Necd-
cd for Handling tuberculosis in tho
southwestern states. Mrs. Edyth l..
VI. Tate Thompson, Sacramento. Cal
Monday \ftcrnoon. I to :.
Round Table discussion
Red cross Seals Philip J. Jacobs
New York
Monday Evening. s.
/ General meeting
Subject. Three Acute TuhcrcuIosi,
Problems OF the Southwest
The Mexican. j. -. Gwinn, El paso
Texas.
The Indian, Dr. Allen II williams
Phoenix, Arizona
The Migratory Consumptivo. Dr
ghihp King Brown, san Francisco.
Tuesday Morning, $3.50 To ~.
| General meeting
Symposium; War Programs, stat,
and National
\ National War Program, Philip r
Jacobs New York
\ state War Program. pr Eobt \
GERS DulfaN. California.
Tuesday Morning ~ Ia ~.
Round Table discussions
Educational Methods. u r. Breed
Austin Texas.
institutional Methods, Dr g. wal
ter Holden. Denver
Tuesday \ftcrnoon. 2:3O to $40.
Round Table symposium. Wa
Programs for Local WORK scrie
uf five minute talks. followed hv gen
oral discussion Each listed spcake
viii Doe limited tu exactly five min
utcs, ana others to- three minutes.
Educational Methods John Tombs
Nlbupuorpuc
Hospitals and Sauatorium proH
sion, Mrs T. T.. NJ Tatc-Thompsou
sacramento.
pispcnsnrics ana Clinics. pr Chls
O. Browning, Los Angeles
open Air schools
Getting Related Groups To- Work
Miss Carol = Walton. Phoenix
Nursing
Nhildreus work Mrs Samue
, l|rust san Diego
Red Cross Seals ana other Method
' Of finlucing, =. g. Breed. Austin
TpNas
organization.
n is expected that the oonfcropc,
vH ho largely attended by Now dcN
lcrus interested iu the fight uEltns
t'horculosls, several Alhuqucruuctr
ht,3ur already announced 90 Score
tav Tomhs their intention of r,tlP