Evening star., 1934-04-29
D. c. MEDICAL MEN
W|[LHEARPAPERS
Annual Scientific Assembly
Will Be Held Wednesday
and Thursday.

The annual scientific assembly OF
the Medical Society of the District
will be held Wednesday and Thurs
day at the society's building, with a
distinguished list of medical papers to
be presented.
Besides the scientific sessions there
will be a public meeting Wednesday
night addressed bv DR.. George Bur-
CESS Magrath, professor of legal medi-
cine at Harvard University. The an
nual banquet will be held at the
Mayflower Hotel Thursday evening. A
luncheon will be held at the May
flower Wednesday noon at the same
time as the annual luncheon Of the
Women's Auxiliary.
Papers VIII Be Read.
At the Wednesday morning session
the following papers will be presented:
X-ray diagnosis of small bowel
pathology. DR.. Joseph F. Edward, as
sociate professor Of roentgenology,
Georgetown University: hyperpara-
fessor Of surgery at Georgetown;
peripgeral neuritis, DR.. Walter Free
man, professor of neurology, George
Washington University; bronchoscopy
in suppurative and malignant dis
eases of the lung, DR.. David Davis.
associate in oto-largology, George
Washington: evipan anesthesia. DR..
Charles Stanley White. professor of
surgery, George Washington; the
PROSTATE gland in middle life, DR..
Alan ]. Chenery. associate in urology,
George Washington, and Blazing
New Trails for Organized Medicine"
Dr. Thomas A. Groover, president
elect Of the American College of
Radiology.
Afternoon Program.
The first paper on the Wednesday
afternoon program will be by DR..
Harry Stack Sullivan, associate pro-
fessor of psychiatry at the University
of Maryland Medical School on psy-
chiatric aspects of medical patients.
This will be followed by the following
papers: Prognosis of heart disease,
DR.. James w. Esler. professor of clini-
cal cardiology at Georgetown Univer-
sity: problem of diagnosis of child
hood tuberculosis, DR.. Preston A. Nc
Lendon, assistant professor of pedi-
atrics, George Washington University;
midsternal thoracotomy, DR.. Harry
H. Kerr. clinical professor of surgery,
George Washington; present status of
female sterility, DR.. Jacob Kotz, as
sociate professor of obstetrics, George
Washington; clinical manifestations
of non-dySenteric amebiasis. Dr..
Mathew w. Perry. professor of clini-
cal medicine, George Washington;
new method Of reducing fractures of
bones of the leg, Drs. Edward P.
Larkin and Fred o. Coe of George
town University.
Clinics Thursday.
Thursday morning the following
series of clinics will be held:
9 a.m.-Surgical (James A. Cahill,
jr., NJ D., professor of surgery.
Georgetown University School of
Medicine, presiding):
Gunshot wound of the chest, Daniel
lie Ray Borden, B. &c., M. A., M. D.,
F. A. c. S., associate professor of
surgery, George Washington Univer-
sity School of Medicine
Temporary bilateral paralysis of the
diaphragm for persistent hiccough,
Arch L. Riddick, M. D., assistant pro-
fessor Of surgery, George Washington
University School of Medicine.
Use of lead in melano-epithelioma
Alec Horwitz, M. D., associate in sur
gerry, George washington University
School of Medicine.
Contractures, Robert E. Moran, M.
D.. F. A. c. S., associate professor of
clinical surgery, Georgetown Univer-
sity School of Medicine.
Traumatic rupture of kidney, Will
liam P. Herbst, jr., M. D., M. S., pro-
fessor of clinical urology. Georgetown
University School of Medicine
Brain case, John J. Shugrue, M. D.,
professor of neurological surgery,
Georgetown University School of
Medicine
Medical (Walter A. Bloedorn, M. D..
professor of medicine. George WASH
ington University School of Medicine,
presiding):
Practical aspects of diabetes, John
Minor, M. D., associate in medicine,
George washington University School
of Medicine.
Acute glomerulo-nephritis, Paul F.
Dickens, M. D., clinical instructor in
medicine, George Washington Univer-
sity School Of Medicine.
Raynaud's disease, DR.. Maurice
Protas and DR.. Heman S. Hoffman,
both of George Washington Uni
versity.
Gonorrheal endocarditis of pull
monary value, DR.. Samuel Dessoff,
George Washington University.
Recurrent thrombosis of the portal
vein with splenectomy, DR.. Thomas
w. Mattingly, Georgetown University
Adhesive pericarditis with Picks
syndrome, improved by pericardiec-
tony, DR., John r. Cavanagh, George
town University.
The following papers will be pre-
sented at the Thursday afternoon
session:
Major trigeminal neuralgia, DR..
Francis c. Grant, University of Penn
sylvania; matastatic tumors of the
chord, DR.. John w. Burke; treatment
OF fractures of the carpal scaphoid.
DR.. CustiS L. Hall, assistant professor
OF surgery. George Washington Uni
versity; pigmented moles and their
treatment, DR.. Harry F. Anderson,
assistant professor Of dermatology,
George Washington University; cpl
gastric pain, DR.. A. Camp Stanley.