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Short Paper ............ 185 



SECTION E INTERNAL MEDICINE. 



The Historical Relations of Medicine and Surgery . . . 189 



THOMAS CLIFFORD ALLBUTT 



The Problems of Internal Medicine ........ 210 



WILLIAM SYDNEY THAYER 



SECTION F NEUROLOGY. 



The Value of the Physiological Principle in the Study of Neurology . . 225 



JAMES JACKSON PUTNAM 



SECTION G PSYCHIATRY. 



Psychiatry in its Relation to Other Sciences ...... 243 



CHARLES LOOMIS DANA 



The Problem of Psychiatry in the Functional Psychoses .... 262 



EDWARD COWLES 



SECTION H SURGERY. 



The History and Development of Surgery during the Past Century . . 307 



FREDERIC S. DENNIS 



Short Papers . .......... 382 



SECTION I GYNECOLOGY. 



Some Fundamental Problems in Obstetrics and Gynecology . . . 389 



JOHN CLARENCE WEBSTER 



Short Paper ............ 408 



'SECTION J OPHTHALMOLOGY. 



The Relations of Ophthalmology to Other Departments of Science . .411 



EDWARD JACKSON 



The New Ophthalmology and its Relation to General Medicine, Biology, and 



Sociology ........... 422 



GEORGE MILBRY GOULD 



SECTION K OTOLOGY AND LARYNGOLOGY. 



Relations of Laryngology, Rhinology, and Otology with Other Arts and Sciences 449 



FELIX SEMON 



SECTION L PEDIATRICS. 



The Foundations and Aims of Modern Pediatrics ..... 477 



THEODORE VON ESCHERTCH 



The History of Pediatrics and its Relation to Other Sciences and Arts . . 498 



ABRAHAM JACOBI 



Works of Reference for the Department of Medicine ..... 527 

 Works of Reference for the Section of Psychiatry ..... 529 

 Works of Reference for the Section of Surgery . . .530 



