Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-19
81 SURGEONS attend
&c. & 0. ANNUAL MEETING
Railroad Entcrtains Staff OF PLY.
sicinns ut Whito Sulphur
~. Springs Resort.
RICHMOND DOCTOR SPEAKS

CfOWu session Into Onc-Day Meet
= ing With Medical Men From Vir-
ginia, West Virginia. Ohio, Ken
lucky and Indiana Present.
!. WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS. Sept
/, lS.-Withou; any trace OF an acci-
! dent to display their skin in order
,Sf!to prove just what an excellent stan
:. of surgeons that George w. Stevens
!, and his officers OF the Chesapeake and
Ohio Railroad really employ. the
-eiEhty-seven medical men. some with
their wives and children. departed Tor
1thcir homes In Virginia. West Viz
! Einia, Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana
las; night, after spending day. prac-
tically ENJOYING everything one could
meeting of the Association OF sur
Geons OF the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railway proved OF great interest to
every a: both the Greenhricr and
the Old White. Il is not often that
guests come in contact with this
branch OF railway service, and ii
opoaed the eyes OF the. many
meeting by Presiden, stevens was,
in : manner. the feature, Tor the big
goGd-natured and popular chief ot'i-
c.al, assured every medical man pres
appreciated, and he coatended that
the medical department OF 4 big
carrier system was one Of its chief
assets. He therefore welcomed the
surgeons in most highly manner.
and wanted them 10 enjoy the day
in the manner that best suited their
tastes II they wished TO play golf.
or tennis, or so in for a swim-the
place was open 10 every one present,
DIR. oppenhimcr Opens Meeting.
ne meeting was opened by DR.. w.
T. Oppenhimer. OF Richmond. DR..
Oppenhimer is the chief surgeon, and
his popularity among his assistants
Is sort OF hrotherly love. lie stated
thai he thought IL would be pleasant
10 nave the next meeting at Rich
mond. where the visitors could visit
the old Confederate capital and en-
JOY the hospitality of his home town
rs no place has been chosen for next
season. the possibilities are tina; Rich
h2nd VIII be the choice.
During the meeting there were
many interesting papers read. the
one TO call for the most comment
richmond His topic was THE Treat
}or1tS ~ DuFing the course OF his re-
was honpenetrating head injuries one
most found in commercial accidents.
S Saen as automobile and train acct
bones in the head had been cracked,
!msIsan OF being penetrated. such as
Th Hn at, Sc caused by rife ball:
me orain He urged that such cases
should be studied carefully in order
10 determine the extent of the opt-
ration. such cases, he argued, should
receive Immediate attention. for they
are most serious, ana either the ma
t Am DIES, or it results in epilepsy
out by this eminent surgeon Wns
that II these cases do not receive me
er rns SnTIgieai attention. il brings out
never known before.
Elect OfIicers.
Just before the meeting adjourned
year was held. and the foIiow;nss
elected: president, + Ii. t;reswoItS
Nh Nan 4ha,: arst vice president, a. 5.
-y,.sAi, third -presideI, i n "
Stephenson. Toano, Va: serro,a W:
,n treasurer. G. Il. Meanlcy, Rich.
70 on The executive board are: +
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man man R!Gihhmond; J. w. Mankln, wash.
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