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466 SOUTHERN MEDICINE AND SURGERY August, the mode of invasion of microorganisms, intoxications, injuries and degenerations. Much of erroneous assumption is corrected or discarded aUogether; much of new-found fact is added. The result is a dependable guide to the stud>' (tf morbid processes of the nervous system. news items ESSENTIALS OF PRESCRIPTION WRITING, by Cakv Ec-glestdn. M.D., .Assistant Proftssor of Clinical Medicine, Cornell University Medical College. New York City. Fifth Edition, Revised. 1.^5 pages. Philadelphia and London: H'. H. Saunders Company, 1033. Cloth, $1.50 net. The popularity of four editions attests the value of the little book. In the fifth edition special attention is paid to the subject, vehicles. Even very moderate use of the information herein contained will add materially to a d(3ctor's popularity with patients and with pharmacists. The Tre.\tment of Periodic Headache With Chondro- itin Sl'lpiivric \C1D (L. A. CrandaU, jr.. and G. .M. Roberts, Chiraru. in HI. Med. jr.. June) The material used was either prepared by us or supplied to us by the Wilson Laboratories, or by Chappel Brothers, Inc. The source of the chondroitin has been cartilage from beef or horse. It consists of two molecules of glucuronic acid, two of acetylated galactosamine and two sulphate radicals. In most cases we have administered 3 grams of chondroitin per day, either in the form of the powder or in capsules. The response appears to be equally satisfactory whether the substance is given 3 times daily in divided doses or as the whole amount once daily. Chondroitin has a tendency to produce a softening of the stools which in most cases does not amount to an actual laxative effect. Of 42 patients with idiopathic headache, more than 50% have been markedly benelited, and another 30'^-^ appear to be partially relieved. The period of treatment has varied from two to twelve months. .As a rule, continued administration is necessary to maintain improvement. Medicolegal Racketeerixg (Walter Kelton. Seattle, in Northwest Med., July) Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Foster are now under sentence to the penitentiary. Before being convicted, they received .'^6,100 in a personal injun.- suit. They had plied their racket in other counties and states, but were finally caught and confessed to staging crashes with no one in the machine. After they inflicted superficial injuries on each other, claims would be made for such vague and uncertain conditions as internal injuries, back injuries and sacroiliac lesions. .\ r.\SE of pernicioits anemia in a 10-year-old child, which rapidly advancing in spite of transfusions, splenectomy was done, followed by transitory improvement, the case terminating 5 months afterward in acute leucemia, is reported in Bul, et Mem. de la Soc. Med. des Hospiteau.x de Paris, June 26th. Earlv treatment with calcium thiosulphate or sodium thiosulphate intravenously supplemented by calcium gluconate by mouth is indicated in every case of arsenical dermatitis.�Lancaster, Bl NcoMBE CovNT\- Medual Societv TcguIar meeting, July i:th. at the City Hall BIdg., .Asheville. Pres. Beall in ilu- chair. 28 present. Dr. -Mary F. Shuford, Dr. Crawford Gellespie, Dr. Irma IKnder.-on and Dr. Ethel Brownsberger, all of .Asheville, were introduced to the society. The following reports were heard: Nurses Rates Comm. Dr. B. R. Smith, chr.. presented the new schedule of rates for nursing service in the cit> recently adopted by the State Nurses Assn.. District No. 1�from S4.00 to $7.00 per day. The committee rec. that the doctors support the nurses in all ways possible but dtt not think it within our province as physicians to say whai nursing charges should be. Motion made by Reynolds that recommendations of comm. be adopted. Sec. and carried. State Processing Tax. Dr. C. \'. Reynolds, chr. oi comm. on Public Health and Legislation, made recommendation that we take no action in this matter. Motion made to artept recommendation. Sec. and carried. Dr. Reynolds read a recent letter from Dr. I. H. Manning, Pres. of the Stale Med. Soc. on the County Med. Soc. taking active part in medical relief problems. .After some discussion Murphy moved that the matter be referred to the Comm. on Public Health and Legislation for a thorough investigation and report back lo the soc. at the next meeting with recommendations. Sec. and carried. Publicity Comm. Dr. J. W. Huston, chr., brought up the question ol a new booklet adv. sanataria in .Ashevi)Ic and the county to be sent out by the Chamber ot Commerce not being up-to-date in regard to rates and accommodations, etc. .After some discussion B. O. Edwards moved that the Chamber of Commerce be asked to correct rates in the booklet before sending it out. Sec. and carried. Dr. David L. Beers addressed the society on Rheumatic Heart Disease. Discussion by Drs. S. L. Crow, E. W. Schoenheit. Huston, Kutscher and Ward, and closed by the css:i yist. Under head of new business the application for membership of Dr, Curtis Crump was presented to the soc. by the sec. and referred to the Board of Censors for action. .A clinical meeting at the Biltmore Hospital announccfl as the nevt meeting. (Signed) M. S. Broun, Sec. North C/Vroi.ina Pedhtric Societv will meet at the Babies Hospital. Wrichtsville, .August 10th. Dr. W. McKim Marriott will be the guest speaker. .A boat ride through the Inland Waterway will be one of the features of entertainment. Dr. Frederkk Henrv B.vetjer, one of the earliest and most devoted investigators of the properties of the Roentgen ray, died in his sleep July 17th. Dr. Baetjer carried on his study of the x-ray, despite his injuries, until three days before his death. The loss of all his fingers and one eye caused him to give" up his duties a year ago as professor of clinical roentgenology at Hopkins. His injuries had occasioned more than 100 operations. Dr. Baetjer was educated in the Winchester. Va,, schools, Johns Hopkins University, and the University of Berlin, where he studied under the discoverer, Dr. Wi Ihelm Konrad von Roentszen. Dr. George G. Moure, formerly of the .\-ray department of Roper Hospital. Charleston, has located in Bennettsville, S. C. for the practice of internal medicine and x-ray diagnosis and therapy. The Staff of the Marlboro County
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Document Title | Southern Medicine and Surgery [1921-1953] |
Subject Topical Other | Medicine -- North Carolina -- Periodicals. |
Publisher | Charlotte, N.C. : Charlotte Medical Press, 1921-1953. |
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Date | 1933 |
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Document Title | Southern Medicine and Surgery [1921-1953] |
Subject Topical Other | Medicine -- North Carolina -- Periodicals. |
Publisher | Charlotte, N.C. : Charlotte Medical Press, 1921-1953. |
Repository | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Health Sciences Library. |
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Date | 1933 |
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Full Text | 466 SOUTHERN MEDICINE AND SURGERY August, the mode of invasion of microorganisms, intoxications, injuries and degenerations. Much of erroneous assumption is corrected or discarded aUogether; much of new-found fact is added. The result is a dependable guide to the stud>' (tf morbid processes of the nervous system. news items ESSENTIALS OF PRESCRIPTION WRITING, by Cakv Ec-glestdn. M.D., .Assistant Proftssor of Clinical Medicine, Cornell University Medical College. New York City. Fifth Edition, Revised. 1.^5 pages. Philadelphia and London: H'. H. Saunders Company, 1033. Cloth, $1.50 net. The popularity of four editions attests the value of the little book. In the fifth edition special attention is paid to the subject, vehicles. Even very moderate use of the information herein contained will add materially to a d(3ctor's popularity with patients and with pharmacists. The Tre.\tment of Periodic Headache With Chondro- itin Sl'lpiivric \C1D (L. A. CrandaU, jr.. and G. .M. Roberts, Chiraru. in HI. Med. jr.. June) The material used was either prepared by us or supplied to us by the Wilson Laboratories, or by Chappel Brothers, Inc. The source of the chondroitin has been cartilage from beef or horse. It consists of two molecules of glucuronic acid, two of acetylated galactosamine and two sulphate radicals. In most cases we have administered 3 grams of chondroitin per day, either in the form of the powder or in capsules. The response appears to be equally satisfactory whether the substance is given 3 times daily in divided doses or as the whole amount once daily. Chondroitin has a tendency to produce a softening of the stools which in most cases does not amount to an actual laxative effect. Of 42 patients with idiopathic headache, more than 50% have been markedly benelited, and another 30'^-^ appear to be partially relieved. The period of treatment has varied from two to twelve months. .As a rule, continued administration is necessary to maintain improvement. Medicolegal Racketeerixg (Walter Kelton. Seattle, in Northwest Med., July) Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Foster are now under sentence to the penitentiary. Before being convicted, they received .'^6,100 in a personal injun.- suit. They had plied their racket in other counties and states, but were finally caught and confessed to staging crashes with no one in the machine. After they inflicted superficial injuries on each other, claims would be made for such vague and uncertain conditions as internal injuries, back injuries and sacroiliac lesions. .\ r.\SE of pernicioits anemia in a 10-year-old child, which rapidly advancing in spite of transfusions, splenectomy was done, followed by transitory improvement, the case terminating 5 months afterward in acute leucemia, is reported in Bul, et Mem. de la Soc. Med. des Hospiteau.x de Paris, June 26th. Earlv treatment with calcium thiosulphate or sodium thiosulphate intravenously supplemented by calcium gluconate by mouth is indicated in every case of arsenical dermatitis.�Lancaster, Bl NcoMBE CovNT\- Medual Societv TcguIar meeting, July i:th. at the City Hall BIdg., .Asheville. Pres. Beall in ilu- chair. 28 present. Dr. -Mary F. Shuford, Dr. Crawford Gellespie, Dr. Irma IKnder.-on and Dr. Ethel Brownsberger, all of .Asheville, were introduced to the society. The following reports were heard: Nurses Rates Comm. Dr. B. R. Smith, chr.. presented the new schedule of rates for nursing service in the cit> recently adopted by the State Nurses Assn.. District No. 1�from S4.00 to $7.00 per day. The committee rec. that the doctors support the nurses in all ways possible but dtt not think it within our province as physicians to say whai nursing charges should be. Motion made by Reynolds that recommendations of comm. be adopted. Sec. and carried. State Processing Tax. Dr. C. \'. Reynolds, chr. oi comm. on Public Health and Legislation, made recommendation that we take no action in this matter. Motion made to artept recommendation. Sec. and carried. Dr. Reynolds read a recent letter from Dr. I. H. Manning, Pres. of the Stale Med. Soc. on the County Med. Soc. taking active part in medical relief problems. .After some discussion Murphy moved that the matter be referred to the Comm. on Public Health and Legislation for a thorough investigation and report back lo the soc. at the next meeting with recommendations. Sec. and carried. Publicity Comm. Dr. J. W. Huston, chr., brought up the question ol a new booklet adv. sanataria in .Ashevi)Ic and the county to be sent out by the Chamber ot Commerce not being up-to-date in regard to rates and accommodations, etc. .After some discussion B. O. Edwards moved that the Chamber of Commerce be asked to correct rates in the booklet before sending it out. Sec. and carried. Dr. David L. Beers addressed the society on Rheumatic Heart Disease. Discussion by Drs. S. L. Crow, E. W. Schoenheit. Huston, Kutscher and Ward, and closed by the css:i yist. Under head of new business the application for membership of Dr, Curtis Crump was presented to the soc. by the sec. and referred to the Board of Censors for action. .A clinical meeting at the Biltmore Hospital announccfl as the nevt meeting. (Signed) M. S. Broun, Sec. North C/Vroi.ina Pedhtric Societv will meet at the Babies Hospital. Wrichtsville, .August 10th. Dr. W. McKim Marriott will be the guest speaker. .A boat ride through the Inland Waterway will be one of the features of entertainment. Dr. Frederkk Henrv B.vetjer, one of the earliest and most devoted investigators of the properties of the Roentgen ray, died in his sleep July 17th. Dr. Baetjer carried on his study of the x-ray, despite his injuries, until three days before his death. The loss of all his fingers and one eye caused him to give" up his duties a year ago as professor of clinical roentgenology at Hopkins. His injuries had occasioned more than 100 operations. Dr. Baetjer was educated in the Winchester. Va,, schools, Johns Hopkins University, and the University of Berlin, where he studied under the discoverer, Dr. Wi Ihelm Konrad von Roentszen. Dr. George G. Moure, formerly of the .\-ray department of Roper Hospital. Charleston, has located in Bennettsville, S. C. for the practice of internal medicine and x-ray diagnosis and therapy. The Staff of the Marlboro County |
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