This Agency was established in 1917 to protect the interests of B.M.A. members; give members confidence in selling and buying practices; and to ensure that only reliable locum tenentes are engaged. As the Agency belongs to the members of the British Medical Association, they must defend it at all costs. In every order we handle we put the best that brain and machine can produce.
The meetings were held in the Waldorf Astoria concert hall under the chairmanship of time. The Great Mace is a very nice "battle" gift to the American College of Surgeons by the British Army's consulting surgeons in the Great War. A good friend of M.S.S., who wishes to remain anonymous, has promised an annual reward of £1/1/- for contributions.
BUSINESS PAGE
He has just undergone a glandular treatment!" - A.M.H. MASTER JOHANN DIETZ, SURGEON IN THE ARMY OF THE GRAND KIESTOR, AND BARBER OF THE ROYAL COURT. The exact understanding of the symptoms he is exhibiting must be understood by the patient through his own reasoning There are two elements in the therapy of suggestion, namely, suggestion as just defined, and "suggestibility," that is, the frame of mind which encourages acceptance of the suggestion, abolishing criticism.
Ebe 1Rbobes %cbotar
Vost.Grabuate Mork in %onbon
General.-There are many courses of post-graduate study organized by the Fellowship of Medicine, and clinical instruction may be taken at any of the hospitals for a small fee. In most teaching schools, teaching courses are held for both the initial and final exams. Not to be outdone, therefore, in the nature of the issue offered to our contributors, we present the following tale.
Vatbo Cbange
In the perforation of a duodenal or pyloric ulcer, the pain is usually felt in the process of the right acromion; Less commonly, the patient will locate it above the right clavicle. A woman, 29 years old, with no history of abortion, had one child, a heavy two-year-old boy, whom she used to carry. While in bed at midnight on June 17, she was seized with severe pain in her lower abdomen.
The intensity of these pains quite eclipsed the one in her stomach, their severity causing her to scream. Moderate abdominal distension and general tenderness, the most tender point being at the right umbilicus, about 2 inches above MacBurney's point. Investigation of the shoulder pain showed that it was in the supraspinous fossa and over the deltoid and acromioclavicular joint, being slightly more pronounced on the left side.
Laparotomy revealed a peritoneal cavity full of blood, and the source of the bleeding was a cavity in the right ovary. And it is by no means the smallest victory of man in the art of healing that he has learned to use this warning signal. Osment, in his 38th year of life and in his fifth year of studying medicine.
The writer, who was trained by him for a safe passage, knew that the only reason for his failure was a series of small but crazy accidents in the practical part of the examination, but Victor was terribly disappointed.
Che Late $ir 3am-es flOachen3te
From research in the heart he had already passed to the contemplation of the whole living being. Until 1540, the two vocations – barber's and surgeon's – were practiced by the same people. The history of the evolutionary period is full of interest and worth studying.
The United Kingdom's General Medical Council of Medical Education and Registration was established by the Medical Act of 1858. The current medical curriculum has developed as a result of the activities and influence of this body. You should never lose sight of the importance of interrelationships between these subjects.
But then one must realize that the work of the medical profession is the most demanding of all professions. Ladies and Gentlemen, I believe you may find some of the points raised in this address and reflections on them useful. I would say to each of you that this is a subject worthy of the greatest attention and study.
The infernal document in question was opened by Cardinal di Como in the presence of the duke, the prisoner and a full tribunal.
WALTER WHITBOURN (PTY. LTD
LOW mileage costs make the JEWETT COUPE a (1[ With style, the new JEWETT COUPE is a suitable companion to the Sedan and Brougham.
SEABURY'S
Seabury & Johnson
Thus medicine, in the professions alone, could claim to be altruistic insofar as it works to eliminate the need for medicine. In conclusion, lie declared, all research in the beginning of disease must be in the hands of the practitioner, who alone sees early cases. One of the minor thrills in Parkville is wondering who will be one's hostess next week.
College youths, sobbing in their gowns on the hottest of nights, parade the parade with a somewhat over-elaborated obliviousness to the local fauna. The sensitive part of the cell is the nucleus, and all cells differ in the sensitivity of their nuclei. As a general rule, Radium is applied to the primary growth, while X-rays are given to the glandular areas for the action on these and the closing of the lymphatics.
This can be found by careful and intelligent reading of the rest of history. Now, with regard to the gynecological features of the matter, the position is much simpler, although here too the spiritual element cannot be completely disrupted. It will be observed that I need not demand a reward of the uncertain value of what is offered for solution.—K.
In fact, the exotic feats of Arch Aitken, the abundant wit of the many speakers and the menu, formed the main part of our impressions.
Commentaries
Hugh Trumble offered a prize of £1/1/- for the best solution. department complaining that since the war he has had several attacks of pain in the upper abdomen, together with jaundice. The pain was located in the upper abdomen, was intermittent in nature and of moderate severity. 55 such as may move the honorable reader to a sigh or deceive you to a tear—probably • the latter.
Now is the time when the specialist stalks abroad and the speaker's voice breaks the cool dawn. Now and then little groups of faithful go out quietly from us for a time—to return later—full of strange oaths and bearded like pards—whispering together about normal and seat and P.O.P., in the deep serious tones of men who have walked far and seen a lot. He tried to tell us that he had once been floored in an exam. - a question apparently about the relationship between pots and beer.
On June 10, the staff and nurses invited us to dance in the outpatient clinic. One of Ormond's most promising students wants to thank certain strangers for their thoughtful manipulation of the electric light. Events have followed each other so closely this season, we feel somewhat in the position of the shy kid with the brand new flapper.
We were delighted to see Downes and Kaye take high places in the honors lists last November.
TOPICAL TOUCHES
Foley's discovery, that a large baby could be born without a tear in the transversal, was the discovery of the year, while Austin had not yet recovered from his experiences on the big dopper. The pleasure of seeing old faces was especially felt by Zac, whose heart and free time are still well in the corridors of the O.P.D. The publication of the results of the inspection of last year's history books caused some excitement.
In "Butikken's" sporting activities in the recent period, we have had a fair degree of success. Bye, did you hear about some excitement at one of the hospitals the other. She called one of the residents who was returning from a night of partying and he joined the chase.
The customs of the club were very similar to the men's clubs on earth. If this were made a daily routine, it would greatly increase the practical work of the students, improve the efficiency of the department, and in the long run prove a help to the resident. In the eyes of the students, the best honors are those who "drag out answers to questions" and "tear their story to shreds".
However, the entries in the row dedicated to "Voices" are important. Here we find the following daily entries for the last four days of the illness: Case, delete.
E be $tubent's Milemma
34;Well, I don't know," said he, staring at me in a curiously suspicious way (I got it at last, I thought), "I'm alluding my teeth to this honorable thing." Whereupon he dug one finger into the lumpy side of his mouth (horrors, I thought, I don't want to see his lollipop), and took out a thick, gummy substance, about the size of an egg, which he deftly stretched to 2 feet, then cleverly twisted it in the air, knotted it in five places and finally let it fall into the other side of his mouth. We learn from a contemporary that "pants are worn longer this year" We know, but the question that bothers us .is : How long can they be worn before breaking the shirt becomes a complication.
34;Pneumococci are distinguished from gonococci by the fact that the former, when injected into the urethra, do not produce any secretion." (A clear case for the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.) 34;To test the agglutination of pneumococci. different kinds of pneumococci, take four tall glass jars, put a suspension of each type in each jar, etc." (And listen to the hump at the bottom. 34;The injection of the contents of the duodenum of a patient with pernicious anemia into a normal patient causes anemia.'
34;Skolice's heads can be seen in life, popping in and out as the mood takes them.
Hospital Electrical & Radium Ltd
Melbourne Sports Depot
TENNIS RACKETS AND BALLS
55-57 ELIZABETH STREET, MELBOURNE
CARBOSVL
Drawing and Stencilling
Engineering Students
34; Uneeda " Sketch Book
MICROSCOPES
H. SEWARD
The Snappy Style and Tailoring that Young Men Want
LINCOLN-STUART " 151
Tailored to Order from
LINCOLN STUART & CO
BUY YOUR WATCH FROM
THE HOUSE OF VALUE
THE CONCORD PIANO
FIRST PRIZE
ADELAIDE ALL AUSTRALIAN
290-2 BOURKE ST
MELBOURNE
DODGE BROTHERS
COUPE
Canada Cycle and Motor Co
MICROSCOPIC SLIDES
BACTERIOLOGICAL APPARATUS AND LABORATORY GLASSWARE
Specialists' Equipment
DENYERS
SURGICAL CUTLERY
JAMES LITTLE
