Evening star., 1941-02-09
POSTGRADUATE Clinic
AtG. W. u. 10 Be Held
Friday and Saturday
DR.. Charles Mayo Heads
List Of Prominent
Out-of-T Town Speakers

The ninth annual postgraduate
clinic of the George Washington
University school of medicine will
be held next Friday and Saturday.
DR.. Harry F. Dowling, clinical pro-
fessor of medicine is the director
of the clinic.
DR.. Charles w. Mayo, of the
famed Mayo Clinic in Rochester,
Mimi. leads the list of prominent
out-of- town speakers who will par
ticipate i'll the meetings. He will
conduct a clinic on diseases of the
colon on Saturday morning.
Sessions will open on Friday
morning and continue through
Saturday with scientific assemblies,
demonstrations and laboratory in
spections. To complete the pro-
gram, the fiftieth annual banquet
of the George Washington Uni
versity Medical Society will be held
Saturday night at the Mayf1ower
Hotel.
The program of this years post
graduate clinic is dedicated to DR..
William Johnston Mallory, pro-
fessor emeritus of medicine, and
has been planned so that the sub
ject matter is diversified and Of
interest to every practitioner. Meet
ings on Friday afternoon and eve
ming are under the auspices of the
A. F. A. King Obstetrical Society.
Ward Rounds to Be Made.
Ward rounds at the Gallinger
Municipal Hospital will be con-
Quoted at 10 o'clock Friday morning
by DR.. Walter A. Bloedorn, dean of
the school of medicine, to open the
clinic.
Three speakers have been sched-
uled for the Friday afternoon meet
ing Isidor M. Lavine, president
of the obstetrical society, will pre-
side and DR.. Samuel M. Dodek,
university associate in obstetrics
ind gynecology. will give a brief
history of the organization.
Starting at 2 o'clock, DR.. Louis H.
douglass, professor of obstetrics at
tie University of Maryland school
Of medicine, will speak on"ToXemias
&C Pregnancy" He will be followed
ty DR.. NJ. Edward Davis, associate
~ofeSSor of obstetrics at the Rush
Medical College. Chicago, speaking
en- physiology, Chemistry and Clin-
ic2l Application of the Estrogens,"
3nd DR.. Robert A. Ross. associate
r~ofessor Of obstetrics and gynecol-
C~v. Duke University, who will speak
OF "Mano cement of Uterine Pro-
lc~se." A round-table discussion
VII be held at Sis that evening.
Dr.. D3nrolly to Preside.
On Saturday morning Dean Bloc
"a will make the opening remarks
c. the meeting and DR.. Harry H.
To1nally, professor Of pediatricS,
will preside as chairman. Speakers
e~d their subjects for the morning
follow: Dr.. Tom D. Spies. associate
Professor CT medicine, University of
Cincinnati college of medicine, "Clin-
ical Aspects OF Nutritional Diseases;
d. Charl2s Stanley White, professor
c surgery at George Washington
University, Use of Plasma in Sur
gerry and d.. Charles w. Mayo,
tie Mayo Clinic. Rochester, Mimi,
Diseases Of the Colon" A luncheon
Ii be held at 1915 in the university
hc3pital dining room.
DR.. Bloedorn will act as presiding
onicer at the Saturday afternoon
session. Dr. Paul D. White, lecturer
in medicine at the Harvard medical
school, will conduct a clinic on
"E.eart Diseases" starting at 2:30
Three motion pitures will be shown
following the clinic
Forty-tWo exhibits have been pre-
pared and will be on display in vari-
oIs rooms of the first and second
floors of the medical school, Miss
Fatric Claiborne, medical artist, has
assisted in the preparation of the
exhibits