849MEDICAL DIARY.-EDITORIAL NOTICES.

Medical Diary for the ensuing Week.SOCIETIES.

ROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE. 1. Wimpole-atreet. W.MEETINGS OF SECTIONS.

Nov. 14th.PATHOLOGY (Hon. Securities-G. W. Goodhart, C. Price-Jones): at5 P.M. }Communications : : Dr. E. W. Scripture’ A New llethod of studying the Pathology

of Speeeb. -,,Dr. Cresswpll Shearer. F.R.S., and Dr. H. Warren Crowe: The Rôle

of the Phagocyte in Cerebro-spinal Fever.N B.-Will members please note that the meeting will be held at

5 P.M. (instead of 8. 30 P.M ’ ’

û,’W-ednesday, Nov. l5th.HISTORY OF MEDICINE THE (Hon. Secretaries-J. D. Rolleston, CharlesSinger): at5p.M*B; ’Exhibition (at 4.30 P.M.) :Mr. Macleod Yearsley: Document concerning the King’s Evil;

and other Exhibits.Comm2inications : :Mr. D’Arcy Power: A Revised Chapter in the Life of Dr. William

Harvey.Dr. James Rae : The Medical History of the Exilei Stuarts.

" d Thursday, Nov. 16th.DERMATOLOGY (Hon. Secretaries-J. E. R. McDonagh, HenryMacCormac) : at 5 P.M.Exhibition of Cases (at 4.30 P.M.).

Friday, Nov. 17th.0THEOGY (Hon. Secretaries-E. D. D. Davis, Somerville Hastings):

’P.M.

Cases and Specimens: :Will be shown by Mr. W. M. Mollison, Dr. H. Banks Davis, Mr.

Somerville Hastings. Mr. E. D. D. Davis.N.B.-If other members desire to show cases will they please com-

municate at once with Mr. E. D. D. Davis, 39, Wimpole-street, W.

ELECTRO-THERAPEUTICS (Hon. Secretaries-E. P. Cumberbatch,Robert Knox) at 8.30 P.M.Discussion : :On "The Treatment of War Injuries by Electrical Methods."

MEDICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON, 11, Chandos-street, Cavendish-square. W.MONDAY.-8.30 P.M., Discussion on Epidemic Nephritis (opened by

Capt. Langdon Brown, R.A.M.lJ.(T.). Followed bv Sir W.Osler, Bart., Lieut. J. S. Dunn, R.A.M.C., Mr. W. H. Jessop,Dr. S. West, Mr. J. F. Adler, and Dr. T. J. Horder.

R6YAL MICROSCOPICAL SOCIETY, 20, Hanover-sqnare, W... WEDNESDAY.-8 P.M., Paper:--Dr. C. Singer: The Microscopic

Work of the Accademia dei Lincei.

CHILD STUDY SOCIETY LONDON, Royal Sanitary Institute, 90,Buckingham Palace-road, S.W.THURSDAY.-6 P.M.. Discussion:—Experiments in Hand-writing in

Schools-Dr. C. W. Kimmins: A Further Account of SppedTests in Manuscript Writing. Papers:-Mr. W. Scutt: TheArtistic Aspect ff Manuscript Writing; Mr. J. W. Samuel:Manuscript Writing in a Central School; Mr. A. Sinclair:Manuscript Writing in a Boys’ Elementary School. (The paperswill be illustrated by lantern slides.)

SOCIETY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE, 11, Chandos-street, Cavendish-square, W.FRIDAY.-5.30 P.M., Papers :—Dr. H. Bayon : The Development of

Pathogenic Properties in Protozoa, with Special Reference tothe Herpetomon td Group.-Dr. C. H. Treadgold : A Note on theEggs of the Liver Fluke ClonorchIs sinensis, var. Minor Verdunand Bruyant, 1908.

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LECTURES, ADDRESSES, DEMONSTRATIONS, &c.ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS OF LONDON, Pall Mall East.

TUESDAY AND THURSDAY.-5 P.M., Fitz Patrick Lectures :-Dr.W. H. R. Rivers: Medicine, Magic, and Religion. (Part II.)

ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND, Lincoln’s InnFields, W.C.Course of Lectures on the Anatomy of the Human Body, for First aid

and Ambulance Students :-MONDAY.-5 P.M., Lecture VI.:-Prof. A. Keith: The Spinal Cord

and Nerves.WEDNESDAY.-5 P.M., Lecture VII.:-Prof. A. Keith: The Struc-

tures concerned in Shock.FRIDAY.—5 P.M., Lecture VIII.:-Prof. A. Keith: The Anatomy of

Wounds received in Warfare.Anatomical Preparations and Specimens used for illustration will

be on exhibition in the Theatre from 3 P.M. to 5 P.M. on each lectureday, and between 10 A.M. and 5 P.M. in the Hall of the Museum onthe following day.

POST-GRADUATE COLLEGE, West London Hospital, Hammersmith-road, W.MONDAY.-2 P.M., Medical and Surgical Clinics. X Rays. Mr. Gray :

Operations. Mr. B. Harman : Diseases of the Eye. Dr. Simson :Diseases of Women.

TUESDAY.-2 P.M., Medical and Surgical Clinics. X Rays. Mr.Baldwin: Operations. Dr. Banks Davis: Diseases of the Throat,Nose, and Ear. Dr. Pernet: Diseases of the Skin.

WEDN’ESDAY.-10.k.m., Dr. Saunders: Diseases of Children. Dr. BanksDavis: Operations of the Throat, Nose, and Ear. 2 P.M.. Medical

and Surgical Clinics. X Rays. Mr. Pardoe : Operations. DrSimson: Diseases of Women.

THURSDAY.-2 P.M., Meiical and Surgical Clinics. X Rays. Mr. Gray:Operations. Mr. B. Harman : Diseases of the Eye.

FRIDAY.-10 A.M., Dr. Simson: Gynsesologioat Operations. 2 P.M.,Medical and Surgical Clinics. X Rays. Mr. Baldwin : Opera-tions. Dr. Banks Davis : Diseases of the Throat, Nose, and Ear.Dr. Pernet: Diseases of the Skin.

SATURDAY.-10 A.M.,Dr. Saunders : Diseases of Children. Dr. BanksDavis: Operations of the Throat, Nose, and Ear. Mr. B. Harman :Eve Operations. 2 P.M., Melical and Surgical Clinics. X Rays.Mr. Pardo-a: Operations.

NORTH-EAST LONDON POST-GRADUATE COLLEGE, Prince ofWales’s General Hospital, Tottenham, N.MOND Ly.-Olinies --10.30 A.M., Surgical Out-patients (Mr. E.

Gillespie). 2.30 P.M., Medical Out-patients (Dr. T. R. Whipham) :Gynaecological Out-patients (Dr. Banister). 3 P.M., MedicalIn-patients (Dr. R. M. Leslie).

TUESDAY.-2.30 P.M., Surgical Opeations (Mr. Carson). Clinics:-Medical Out-patients (Dr. A. G. Auld); Surgical Out-patienta(Mr. Howell Evans) ; Nose, Throat, and Ear Out-patients (M.r.C. H. Hayton). Radiography (Dr. Metcalfe). 3.30 P.M., MedicalIn-patients (Dr. A. J. Whiting).

WEDNESDAY.-Clinics :-2.30 P.M.. Throat Operations (Mr. C. H.Hayton). Children Out-patients (Dr. T. R. Whipham); Eye Out-patients (Mr. R. P. Brooks); Skin Out-patients (Dr. H. W.Barber). 5.30 P.M., Eye Operations (Mr. R. P. Brooks).

THURSDAY.-2.30 P.M., Gynecological Operations (Dr. A. E. Giles).Clinics -Medical Out-patients (Dr. A. J. Whiting); SurgicalOut-patients (Mr. Caraon); Radiography (Dr. Metca(fe). 3 P.M.,

Medical In-patients (Dr. R. M. Leslie). Special Dernonstra-tion:-Dr. R. M. Leslie: Selected Medical Cases.

FRIDAY.-2.30 P.M., Surgical Operations (Mr. Howell Evans).Clinics:Medical Out-patients (Dr. A. G. Auld); Surgical Out-patients (Mr. E. Gillespie) ; Eye Out-patients (Mr. R. P. Brooks).

THE THROAT HOSPITAL, Golden-square, W.MONDAY.-5.15 P.M., Special Demonstration of Selected Cases.THURSDAY.-5.15 P.M., Clinical Lecture.

CHADWICK PUBLIC LECTURES.TUESDAY (at the Norwich Museum).-3 P M., Dr. C. Porter: The

Health of the Future Citizen-Lecture III., The Child (illustratedwith lantern slides).

INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE, 33-34, Devonshire-street (Harley-street), W.TUESDAY.4 P.M., Lecture :-Lady Barrett: Venereal Disease-its

Racial Effacts. _______

M E T E O R O L O G I C A L READINGS.(Taken daily at 8.30 a.m. by Steward’s Instruments.)

TaE LANCET Office, Nov. Sth, 1916.

The following journals, magazines, &c., have been received :-Canadian Practitioner, Therapeutic Gazette, Dublin Journal of

Medical Sciences, Revue de Chirurgie, Philippine Journal of Science,Archives de l’Institut Pasteur de Tunis, Nordiskt Medicinskt Arkiv,British Journal of Dental Science, British Dental Journal, Homœo-

pathic Recorder. American Journal of Public Health, BiochemicalJournal, Medico-Legal Journal.

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