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Roffey Park Rehabilitation CentreThis centre has been removed from the St. Thomas’s Hospital

group.

World Health AssemblyThe third World Health Assembly will open on Monday,

May 8, at the Palais des Nations at Geneva.

British AssociationThe annual meeting of the association will be held this year

in Birmingham from Aug. 30 to Sept. 6, under the presidencyof Sir Harold Hartley.

Society for Psychical ResearchProf. J. B. Rhine, director of the parapsychology laboratory,

Duke University, North Carolina, will deliver the Myerslecture at the Caxton Hall, Westminster, S.W 1, on WednesdayMay 10, at 8.30 P.M. He is to speak on Telepathy andHuman Personality.

Institute of Hospital AdministratorsAt 10.30 A.M. on Friday, May 5, Mr. Aneurin Bevan will

open the two-day conference of this institute at Caxton Hall,Westminster, S.W.I. Further particulars may be had fromthe secretary of the institute, Tavistock House North,London, W.C.I.

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Dr. W. S. C. Copeman is to attend the opening of a universitydepartment of rheumatism in Barcelona on May 10, and todeliver a short course of lectures.

CORRIGENDUM : .Research on Arthritis Treatment.-In theprocedure described by Dr. Landsberg in his letter of April 1(p. 643), the strength of the aqueous methylene-blue solutionof which 10 ml. was injected intramuscularly or intravenouslywas 10%.

Diary of the Week

. APRIL 30 TO MAY 6Nionday, 1 st

APRIL 30 TO INTAY 6

ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, Pall Mall East, S.W.15 P.M. Prof. E. C. Dodds, F.R.S.: Recent Advances in Endocrino-

logy in relation to Diagnosis and Treatment. (First of acourse of lectures in General Medicine.)

UNIVERSITY OF LONDON4.45F.M. (University College, W.C.1.) Prof. J. B. S. Haldane,

F.R.S.: Genetics and Biochemistry. (First of 8 lectures.)INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY, MAUDSLEY HOSPITAL, S.E.5

4.30 P.M. Dr. H. McIlwain: Brain Metabolism and Activity.(First of 2 lectures.)

Tuesday. 2ndROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS

5 P.M. Prof. Robert Platt: Renal Failure.UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

5.15 P.M. (University College.) Prof. Hamilton Hartridge, F.R.S.Physiology of Vision.

INSTITUTE OF DERMATOLOGY, 5, Lisle Street, W.C.2.5 P.M. Dr. F. R. Bettley : Psoriasiform ,Eruptions.

INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH, Great Ormond Street, W.C.15 P.m. Prof. K. J. Franklin : Special Aspects of the Physiology

of Early Life. (First of 10 lectures.)

Wednesday, 3rdROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, W.C.2

5 P.M. Prof. P. D. Wilson (New York) : Experience with theUse of Refrigerated Bone in Surgical Procedure. (RobertJones lecture.)

Thursday. 4thROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS

5 P.M. Dr. J. T. Ingram : Diagnosis and Significance of SkinDiseases.

ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS5 P.M. Dr. V. E. Negus : Evolution and Treatment of Pharyngeal

Diverticula. (Otolaryngology lecture.)INSTITUTE OF DERMATOLOGY

5 P.M. Dr. R. T. Brain : Physio- and Electro-therapy.ST. GEORGE’H HOSPITAL MEDICAL SCHOOL, S.W.1

4.30 P.m. Sir Paul Mallinson : Psychiatry lecture-demonstration.UNIVERSITY OF DUBLIN

4.30 P.M. (Trinity College.) Professor Dodds : Synthetic CEstro-gens in Treatment with special reference to MalignantDisease. (John Mallet Purser lecture.)

Friday, 5thMAIDA VALE HOSPITAL MEDICAL SCHOOL, W.9

5 P.M. Dr. W. Russell Brain : Clinical neurological demonstration.EDINBURGH POST-GRADUATE BOARD FOR MEDICINE

5 P.M. (University New Buildings, Teviot Place.) Dr. Frank H.Krusen (Mayo Clinic): Rehabilitation in America.

AppointmentsALLEN, JOYCE, M.B. Edin., D.P.H. : asst. M.O.H. and asst. school

M.O., Great Yarmouth.ANDERSON, C. D., M.c., B.A., M.B. Camb., M.R.C. P., F.R.F.P.S.: second

asst. physician, Western Infirmary, Glasgow.BURNS, J. P. J., M.C., M.B. Belf. : deputy M.o.H., Great Yarmouth.CALDWELL, D. L., il1.A., M.B. Camb., M.R.C.P.: cons. chest physician,

North Wirral and Birkenhead area.CRAWLEY, F. E., M.D. Glasg., m.u.c.P., n.p.H.: cons. chest physician,

South Liverpool area.DOWNES, C. E. P., M.R.c.s., M.R.C.P. : chest physician, Huntingdon-

shire and Isle of Ely area.LAMB, ROBERT, M.B., B.sC. Glasg., D.P.H. : physician, Gateside

Infectious Diseases Hospital, Greenock.McKAIL, R. A., M.B. Edin., D.M.R.: diagnostic radiologist, Aberdeen

General Hospitals.MiLrrr, G. P., M.B. Aberd., M.R.c.o.G. : asst. obstetrician and

gynaecologist, Aberdeen Special Hospitals and AberdeenGeneral Hospitals.

OLIVER, J. 0., O.B.E., M.B. Lond. : cons. pathologist, St. John’sHospital for Diseases of the Skin, London.

RiDLEY, E. F., M.B. St. And., F.R.C.S.E., D.M.R. : radiotherapist,Aberdeen General Hospitals.

Ross, R. H. M., M.B. Edin., M.R.C.P.E. : cons. asst. chest physician,East Liverpool area.

RYAN, J. J., M.B., B.SC. N.U.I., D.P.H., D.P.M. : psychiatrist anddeputy medical superintendent, Little Plumstead Colony,Norfolk. ’

SCOTT, G. A., M.D. Belf., m.R.c.p.i. : cons. physician, hospitals inEast Antrim area.

SHAW, C. W., M.A.. M.B. Camb., M.R.C.P. : consultant in diseasesof the chest, Preston Hall Hospital, Kent.

TORRIE, E. C., M.D. Belf., D.P.H.: asst. m.o., Antrim County HealthCommittee.

WEST, H. F., M.D. Lond., M.R.C.P., D.T.M. : cons. physician forrheumatic diseases, United Sheffield Hospitals.

YOUNG 1. M., M.D. Glass. : chest physician, Great Yarmouth andLowestoft area.

Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, Lo’don :BROOKS, D. H., M.A., B.M. Oxfd : registrar, dept. of physical

medicine.BeTLER. N. R., M.D. Lond., M.R.O.P., D.C.H.: house-physician.EVANS, J. W., M.A., M.B. Camb. : house-physician.LOCHHEAD, HELENOR, M.B. Glasg. : house-physician.PARTRIDGE, J. P., M.B. Lond. : house-surgeon to orthopaedic

and plastic departments.W’aTSOw, ELIZABETH, M.D. Aberd.: asst. resident M.o., Tadworth.

Local Treasurv M.O. :

BARCLAY, W. J., M.B. Glasg. : Glasgow area.BRIDGWOOD, W. A.. M.B. Leeds : Douglas, I.o.M., area.DYSON, C. 13., B.A. Camb., M.R.C.S. : Doncaster area.HENDERSON, JAMES, M.B. Aberd. : Barnsley area.ROBERTSON, W. G., M.D. St. And. : Crail, St. Andrews.TOWNLEY, J. C., M.R.c.s. : Cambridge.

Births, Marriages, and DeathsBIRTHS

BROWNE.—On April 18, in London, the wife of Mr. Denis Browne,F.R.C.S.—a daughter.

DINNICK.—On April 21, in London, the wife of Dr. O. P. Dinnick—a son.

MCDOUGLE.—On April 21, at Norwich, the wife of Dr. H. A.McDougle—a son.

OLIVER.—On April 14, at Norwich, the wife of Dr. W. A. Oliver—a daughter.

WHITNEY.—On April 18, at Broseley, Salop, the wife of Dr. RupertWhitney—a son.

MARRIAGESGOLDSMITH—FITZGERALD.—On April 15, at Seaford, Kenneth

Leslie Grant Goldsmith, Al.B.. to Pamela Aileen Fitzgerald, S.R.N.KENDRICK—MENSCH.—On April 18, at Bolton, Lanes, Bernard

Kendrick, M.B., to Katherine Mensch, B.A.

DEATHSAPPLETON.—On April 22, in London, Arthur Beeny Appleton,

M.A., M.u. Camb.BALFOUR.—On April 18, at Aviemore, Archibald Craig Balfour,

L.R.C.P.E.BEACH.—On April 17, at Weymouth, Henry William Beach,

ns.R.C.s., D.P.H., aged 78.BOWDEN.-On April 19, at Boscombe, Reginald Treacher Bowden,

M.D. Durh., aged 89.DEMPING.—On April 20, George Warwick Deeping, M.A., M.B. Camb.,

aged 72.HOLTHUSEN.—On April 20, Alan William Holthusen, M.B. Lond.,

aged 64.HUTCHINSON.—On April 20, Roger Jackson Hutchinson, M.R.C.S.JOSCELYNE.—On April 17, Arthur Edwin Joscelyne, M.D. Durh.,

aged 83.LE QUESNE — On April 14, at Bristol, Ferdinand Simeon Le Quesne,

V.C., M.R.c.s., lieut.-colonel, R.A.M.c. retd., aged 86.MANSON.—On April 17, David Manson, M.B. Glasg., aged 66.MARTIN.-On April 17, at Didsbury, Lancs, Ernest Martin, M.B.

Durh.O’HEA.—On April 17, at Croydon, James Patrick O’Hea, M.B. Lond.,

F.R.C.S., aged 82.RODD.—On April 16, at Yelverton, South Devon, Arthur Rodd,

m.R.c.s., captain, R.A.M.C. retd., aged 55.STODDART.—In April, in London, William Henry Butter Stoddart,

M.D. Lond., F.R.C.P.WHITE.—On April 19, in London, Christopher Theodore Redwood

White, L.M.c.p.K., aged 76.