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1062 Friday, May 13. for ROYAL SOUTH LONDON OPHTHALMIC HOSPITAL.-Operations, 2 P.M. Medical Diary the ensuing Week. LONDON POST-GRADUATE COURSE.-Hospital for Consumption, Bromp. ton :4 P.M., Dr. Percy Kidd : Angina Pectoris.-BacteriologicaJl Laboratory, King’s College: 11 A.M. to 1 P.M., Professor Crookshank: Cultivation Methods (Examination of Cultivations).—Charing-cross Monday, May 9. Medical School: 8 P.M., Dr. J. Braxton Hicks: Funis Presentation and Prolapsus. ST. BARTHOLOMEW’S HOSPITAL.-Operations, 1.30 P.M., and on Tuesday, CLINICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON.-8.30 P.M. Mr. F. Paul: A case of En. Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday at the same hour. terectomy.-Mr. Howard Marsh : A case of Spontaneous Cure of two ROYAL LONDON OPHTHALMIC HOSPITAL, MOORFIELDS.—Operations Aneurysms of the Femoral Artery, apparently by Inflammatory daily at 10 A.M. Action.-Dr. Francis Hawkins : A case of Non-tubercular Hæmo- ROYAL WESTMINSTER OPHTHALMIC HOSPITAL.-Operations, 1.30 P.M., ptysis of four months’ duration occurring in association with Arbuthnot Lane: Two cases of and each day at the same hour. Cirrhosis of the Kidneys.-Mr. Tubercular Disease of the Breast and Glands. CHELSEA HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN.-Operations, 2.30 P.M. ; Thursday, 2.30. Axillary HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN, SOHO-SQUARE. -Operations, 2 P.M., and on Saturday, May 14, Thursday at the same hour. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL.-Operations, 2 P.M. ; and Skin De. METROPOLITAN FREE HOSPITAL.-Operations, 2 P.M. partment, 9.15 A.M. ROYAL ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL.-Operations, 2 P.M. LONDON POST-GRADUATE COURSE.—Bethlem Hospital: 11 A.M., Dr. CENTRAL LONDON OPHTHALMIC HOSPITAL.-Operations, 2 P.M., and H. Corner: Melancholia. each day in the week at the same hour. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL.-Ear and Throat Department, 9 A.M.; Thursday, 9 A.M. METEOROLOGICAL READINGS. LONDON POST-GRADUATE COURSE.-Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital: (Taken daily at 8.30 a.m. by Steward’s Instruments.) Affections.-Great Northern 1 P.M., Mr. Wm. Lang : Lachrymal THE LANCET Office, May 5th, 1892. Central Hospital: 8 P.M., Dr. Galloway : Lungs, Tubercle and other Lesions.-Parkes Museum (Margaret-st.,W.):4 P.M., Dr. A. Wynter . Blyth : Sanitary Appliances. ROYAL INSTITUTION.-5 P.M. General Monthly Meeting. SOCIETY OF ARTS.-8 P.M. Mr. Percy F. Frankland : Recent Bacterio- logical and Chemical Research in connexion with the Fermentation Industries. Tuesday, May 10. KING’S COLLEGE HOSPITAL.-Operations, 2 P.M.; Fridays and Saturdays at the same hour. GUY’S HOSPITAL. - Operations, 1.30 P.M., and on Friday at same hour. Ophthalmic Operations on Monday at 1.30 and Thursday at 2 P.M. ST. THOMAS’S HOSPITAL.-Ophthalmic Operations, 4 P.M.; Friday, 2p.M. ST. MARK’S HOSPITAL.-Operations, 2 P.M. CANCER HOSPITAL, BROMPTON.-Operations, 2 P.M.; Saturday, 2 P.M. Notes, Short Comments, & Answers to WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL.-Operations, 2 P.M. WEST LONDON HOSPITAL.-Operations, 2.30 P.M. Correspondents. ST. MARY’S HOSPITAL.-Operations, 1.30 P.M. Consultations, Monday, 2.30 P.M. Skin Department, Monday and Thursday, 9.30 A.M. Throat Department, Tuesdays and Fridays, 1.30 P.M. Electro. It is especially requested that early intelligence of local therapeutics, same day, 2 P.M. events having a medical interest, or which it is desirabda LONDON POST-GRADUATE 2i0LRSE.-HOSpltal for Skin Diseases, Black- to under the notice the may be send friars : 4 P.M., Mr. Jonathan Hutchinson : Arsenic and Mercury.- bring of profession, Bethlem Hospital: 2 P.M., Dr. H. Corner: Hypochondriasis. direct to this Office. ROYAL MEDICAL AND CHIRURGICAL SOCIETY.-Dr. W. H. Dickinson: All communications relating to the editorial bttsinas of ths Renal Dropsy, with especial reference to the Circulation, together journal must be addressed °To the Editors." with some Considerations relating to Pulmonary Apoplexy in Renal and should be assrzttern on Disease (adjourned discussion).-Dr. A. E. Garrod : The Changes in Lectures, original articles, reports the Blood in the Course of Rheumatic Attacks. one side only of the paper. Letters, whether intended for insertion or for private injorma. 11. must be authenticated the names and addresses Wednesday, May , tion, by their not NATIONAL ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL.-Operations, 10 A.M. of writers, necessarily for publication. We cannot or recommend MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL.-Operations, 1.30 P.M. ; Saturdays, 2 P.M. Ob- prescribe practitioners. stetrical Operations, Thursdays, 2 P.M. Local papers containing reports or news paragraphs should CHARING-CROSS HOSTITAL.-Operations, 3 P.M., and on Thursday and be marked and addressed "To the Sub-Editor." Friday at the same hour. Letters relating to the publication, sale, and advertsing ST. THOMAS’S HOSPITAL.-Operations,1.30 P.M.; Saturday, same hour. departments of THE LANCET to be addressed "To the LONDON HOSPITAL.-Operations, 2P.M.; Thursday & Saturday, same hour. Publisher."’ ST. PETER’S HOSPITAL, COVENT-GARDEN.-Operations, 2 P.M. We cannot undertake to return MSS. not used. SAMARITAN FREE HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN.-Operations, 2.30 P.M. GREAT NORTHERN CENTRAL HOSPITAL.-Operations, 2 P.M. ADVERTISEMENTS OF CHANGE OF RESIDENCE. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL.-Operations, 1.30 P.M.; Skin Depart- A PRACTITIONER advertises in the Hull Daily News a temporary change 1.45 9.15 A.M. ment, P.M.; Saturday, of residence. Such public notices are not called for. It is the ROYAL FREE 2 P.M., and on Saturday. HOSPITAL.-Operations, custom to be satisfied with an announcement on the old of CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL, GREAT ORMOND-STREET. -Operations, 9.30A.M. premises the new address. Surgical Visits on Wednesday and Saturday at 9.15 A.M. i LONDON POST-GRADUATE COURSE.-Hospital for Consumption, Bromp’ Mr. Chas. R. Christie,-We believe the appliances in question to be ton: 4P.M.,Dr.PercyKidd: Laryngeal Tuberculosis.-Royal London quack productions, which certainly have never received favourable Hospital: 8 P.M., Mr. A. Quarry Sileock: Myopia. Ophthalmic notice in the columns of THE LANCET. SOCIETY OF ARTS.—8 P.M. Mr. G. L. Addenbrooke : Uses and Appli- cations of Aluminium. Mrs. M. Dudley.-There are sever-al such practitioners in the Medical Register, to which we must refer our correspondent. Thursday, May 12. ST. GEORGE’S HOSPITAL.-Operations, 1 P.M. Surgical Consultations, PAPILLARY PERITONITIS. Wednesday, 1.30 P.M. Ophthalmic Operations, Friday, 1.30 P.M. To the Fditors of THE LANCET. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE 2 Ear and Throat HOSPITAL.-Operations, P.M. ; of readers be kind to me a Department, 9 A.M. SIRS,—Would any your enough give few LONDON POST-GRADUATE COURSE.-Hospital for Sick Children, Great hints in regard to the treatment of papillary peritonitis in a girl Ormond-st. : 4 P.M., Mr. Edmund Owen: Selected Surgical Cases aged fourteen ? Is an operation of any use ? I should feel greatly from the Wards.—National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic : obliged if anyone having had experience in such C3.ses would reply. 2 P.M., Dr. Beevor : Locomotor Ataxia.-London Throat Hospital, I am, Sirs, yours faithfully, Gt. Portland-st. : 8 P.M., Dr. Edward Law : Examination of Throat May, 1892. PENSNETT. and Nose Cases. INFLUENZA. BRITISH GYNAECOLOGICAL SOCIETY (20, Hanover-square).-8.30 P.M. Dr. G. Cleghorn : Cases of Ectopic Gestation (with pathological report THE following passage from a letter of Lord Chesterfield’s, dated and observations by Dr. Shaw-Mackenzie). Specimens by Mr. July 9th, 1767, is quoted in -tyotes and Queries of April 30th, 1892:- Lawson Tait. " You say that Dresden is very sickly. I am sure London is at NORTH LONDON MEDICAL AND CHIRURGICAL SOCIETY (Great. Northern least as for there an CentralHospita).—8.30 P.M. Annual General Meeting. 9 P.M. short sickly now, reigns epidemical distemper Address by the President (Dr. Wm. Cholmeley). Dr. H. Campbell: called by the genteel name of l’injluenza. It is a little fever, which Children’s Diseases.-Dr. Rattray : Three cases of Suppurating scarcely anybody dies of, and it generally goes off with a little Kidney. looseness. I have escaped it, I believe, by being here [Blackheath]." 1063 THE SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION. NEWSPAPER PUFFS OF MEDICAL MEN. A DEPUTATION of representatives of the various medical schools and THE blending of domestic history and professional achievement in the other educational bodies in Scotland was received by Mr. Balfour at following paragraph from Truth is very characteristic of the news- the House of Commons on Wednesday last. The object of the depu- paper puff. We have the- best reason for knowing that the subject of tation was to procure, if possible, the reconsideration of the ordinances it disapproves of it as much as any of our readers can do. issued by the Scottish Universities Commission, which become final "Mr. Dormer, who was so seriously injured some three weeks on the 12th and 18th of this month unless Her Majesty should back whilst riding the Duke of Hamilton’s mare Miss Chippendale withhold her consent. Representatives of the General Council of at Sandown Park, has made a most miraculously rapid recovery, the Universities of Glasgow and Edinburgh, of St. Mungo’s and and is, happily, now almost himself again. The operation of one of Mr. Dormer’s was Anderson’s Colleges, of the Royal Colleges of Physicians and removing eyes performed by Dr. Higgins, who has come very much to the front in recent years. Dr. Higgins of Edinburgh, and of the Reform Association ; repre. Surgeons married some years ago Miss Greenwood, a niece of Mrs. John sentatives in all of twelve educational bodies attended. Mr. Balfour Towneley." however, refused in the meantime to consider the requisition of the Mr.