The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-09
STATE MEDICAL
 CONVENTION SET.
Senator McKeller One Of The Speakers On Program At
 Montgomery
tsEATE CAPITAL BUREAU,

Meulcal men or WldeSpread reputatl0n are on the program of the fifty-seventh annual convention of the Medical Asso- citation of the State of Alabama, to be held at the Chamber of Commerce au- ditorium, Montgomery, April 15-18.
 In addition to leading members of the profession from various parts of CTS from outside the state are on the program. The Jerome Cochran lecture will be delivered Wednesday, April 16, by Dr. James s. Stone of Boston. Dr. Bronston Brothers. Boston Dr. Flor ence Kraker of the children's bureau, Washington. DC. and Dr. Daniel Fiske Jones, Boston, are among the prominent speakers on the program.
 A public meeting will be held We'd nesday night, April 1G. with an address | by United States Senator Kenneth Me kellar, of Tennessee. l About 400 delegates are expected at the meeting. Dr. W. w. Harper of Selma, president, will preside at the session. The local committees are On arrangements, Dr. F. c. Stevenson, w. A. Sellers and B. r. Jackson: enter tainmeEt committee, Drs. Virgil Dark. C. II. Rice and Dr. William Wilker- son.
 Following is the program:
 First day, Tuesday, April 15.-Dr. B. E. Rogan, Selma Treatment of Syphilis; Dr. W. B. Palmer, Furman, Lest We Forget, Lest We Forget Dr. Groce Harrison. Birmingham, '"The Menace of Deflected Nasal Septum": Dr. G. c. Fitzpatrick, Mobile, Heart Disease; Dr. Woodfin B. .Cobbs. Montgomery, "Digitalis in the Treat. ment of Diseases of the Heart; Dr. A. A. Jackson, Florence, Neglected Op- portunities in Control of Cancer of the Uterus; Dr. G. F. Douglas. Birming- ham, "Gynecological Diagnoses -O Our Obligation and Responsibility" Drs. l.. c. Ravens and K. F. Maxcy, state board Of health, Montgomery. "Obser- vations on Brills Disease in Alabama" Dr. Q. \. Eedge, Troy, "Ectopic Ges-. tation Dr. l.. C. Donald, Birming- ham. "Ectopic Pregnancy: It's Etiolegy, Differential Diagnosis and Treatment, With a Survey of Cases During the Past Five years; Dr. Denegre Mar tin. New Orleans: Resume of Worth while Surgery Brought Out the Last Few Years; Dr. Daniel Fiske Jones, Boston, Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases of the Colon; Dr. F. S. l tatlve System in Health and Disease"
 Second day, Wednesday. April 16- Dr. II. Earle Conwell, Fairfield. Treatment of Industrial Injuries, with Resume of 1,125 Cases; Dr. ]. R. Garner, Atlanta, Fractures of the Hip; Jermoe Cochran Lecture. Dr. James x. Stone. Boston, Abdominal Diagnoses in Children; Dr. Eugene Thames, Mobile, Considerations Per taining to the Sympathetic Nervous system /; Dr. Florence E. Kraer. chil- drens bureau. Washington, D. C.. 'The Welfare and Hygiene of Maternity and Infancy: Alabama's Program; pr. Bronson Brothers, Boston, "The Re sponsibility of the Obstetrician for the Prevention and Early Treatment of Birth Injuries of the Nervous Sys- tenn pediatric symposium: "Diar- [heas of Infancy = (a) Dr. Jerome Meyer. Birmingham, etiology; (b) Dr. 1 D. K Mccall, Mobile. symptomatology | tc) Dr. CHI Rice. Montgomery. com plications; (d) Dr. Ross Synder, Birm- ingham, treatment. Mir. l.. c. Frank, associate epidemiologist, U. s. PHI. S., Montgomery, Safe Milk for Babies"
 Wednesday night-Address, Dr. s. W. Welch. state health officer, Mont gomery; address. Hon. Kenneth Me hellar, United States senator, Tennes- see.
 Third day, Thursday. April 17.-Dr. +. A. Kay, Tuscaloosa, Some Neuro- psychiatric Aspects of Pellagra": Dr. Dennette Adams. Washington. D. C., "Lobar Pneumonia; Dr. Dawson Fur miss, New York City, "Significance of Right-sided Abdominal Pain"; Dr. A.. \. Frasier, Dothan. '.rhe Diagnosis of Gall Bladder Infections" Dr. R. B. Beard, Troy, Diagnosis and Treat ment of Choiecystitis" Dr. Hugh Boyd. Scottsboro, .Intussusception" Dr. r. F. Salter, Eufaula, subject to be announced; Dr. Roger I. Lee, Bos- ton, Some Notable Steps in tue Recent Progress in Practical Therapeutics" Dr. Heustiss Fonde, Mobile, "Immuno- Therapy in Modern Medicine; diabetic symposium: (a) Dr. James McI.ester, Birmingham; (b) Dr. Scale Harris, Birmingham; (c) Dr. Earle Drennen' Birmingham pr. G. l.. Fancett, Gads- den, "Pyelitis in Infancy; Dr. w. w. Burns, Selma. 'Pyelitis" Dr. William Enselbach, St. Louis, Results of Treatment of the Ductless Gland Dis orders tlantern slide demonstration Dr. w. A. Sellers, Montgomery, Treatment of Gonorrhea by the Gen eral Practitioner Dr. Jerre Watson. Anniston, "A Method of Producing Ob- stetrical Amnesia in the Home"; Dr. Courtney Shropshire. Birmingham. 'Suprapubic Prostatectomy
 
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