UNITED STATES 



119 



original investigator ; Senior, 187. Total mem- 

 bership 437. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Publications: Transactions, annual, current 

 volume : 78, free to members. Editor : J. E. 

 Dunphy. Annals of Surgery, semiannual. Editor: 

 J. H. Mulholland. 



352. American Technical Education Associa- 

 tion. President: Laurence E. Spring, Erie 

 County Technical Institute, Buffalo, N. Y. 

 Term expires December 6, 1960. Executive 

 Secretary: William N. Fenninger, 22 Oak- 

 wood Place, Delmar, N. Y. Term indefinite. 



History: Founded in 1928 as American Asso- 

 ciation of Technical High Schools and Insti- 

 tutes; name changed to present title in 1949. 



Purpose: To promote technical education in 

 high schools. 



Membership: Members, 600, all engaged in 

 technical education or interested in its promotion. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Publications: Newsletter, bimonthly, members 

 only. Editor : W. N. Fenninger. 



353. American Therapeutic Society. 915 19th 

 Street, N. W., Washington 6, D. C. President: 

 Harry E. Ungerleider, 161 East 42nd Street, 

 New York, N. Y. Term expires June 1961. 

 Secretary: Oscar B. Hunter, Jr. Term expires 

 June 1961. 



History: Founded May 1900, and incorporated 

 in the District of Columbia July 1904. 



Purpose: To encourage, foster, and promote 

 greater interest and research in the field of 

 therapeutics ; to print publications to promote 

 the interests of the Society and the practice of 

 therapeutics ; to promote and help maintain the 

 highest standards in teaching, practice, and 

 research in this field. 



Membership: Open to qualified practitioners 

 of medicine, teachers, or research workers 

 holding a doctor of medicine degree, who are 

 graduates of approved medical schools, and, if 

 in private practice, members of their local or 

 county medical societies. Active, 267; Fellows, 

 26; Emeritus, 6; Honorary, 1. Total member- 

 ship 300. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Professional activities: Oscar B. Hunter Me- 

 morial Award in therapeutics, with honorarium ; 

 Lewis Harvie Taylor Lectureship. 



Publications: Clinical Pharmacology and 

 Therapeutics, bimonthly, current volume: 1, 

 $12.50. Editor : Walter Modell. 



354. American Thoracic Society. President: 

 William B. Tucker, 1790 Broadway, New 



York 19, N. Y. Term expires May 23, 1961. 

 Secretary-Treasurer: Frederick C. Warring, 

 Jr. Term expires May 1961. Executive Secre- 

 tary: Frank W. Webster. Term indefinite. 



History: Organized 1905 as American Sana- 

 torium Association ; name changed to American 

 Trudeau Society in 1939; changed to present 

 title May 17, 1960. Society is Medical Section 

 of National Tuberculosis Association. 



Purpose: Epidemiological, clinical, patholog- 

 ical, surgical and medical educational aspects 

 of pulmonary diseases. 



Membership: Active Members, 5,220, must 

 have degrees of doctors of medicine, doctors of 

 philosophy, or equivalents. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Professional activities: Fellowships for medi- 

 cal education and grants for medical and social 

 research. 



Publications: American Review of Respira- 

 tory Diseases, monthly, $15. Editor: Walsh 

 McDermott. 



355. American Translators Association. P. O. 



Box 489, Madison Square Station, New York 

 10, N. Y. President: Alexander Code, Inter- 

 lingua Division of Science Service, 80 East 

 11th Street, New York 3, N. Y. Term expires 

 May 1961. Executive Secretary: Miss Ruth 

 Levy, Research Information Service, 40 East 

 29th Street, New York 10, N. Y. Term expires 

 May 1961. 



History: Founded 1960. 



Purpose: To promote the service efficiency of 

 translation in America under changing and 

 more exacting conditions and to assure Amer- 

 ican translators as a professional group a voice 

 in international translators' conclaves. 



Membership: Active member, status of pro- 

 fessional translator; Associate member, interest 

 in the objectives of the Association. Total 

 membership 70. 



Professional activities: Registry of translators. 



Publications: Notes, weekly, free to members. 

 Editor : Alexander Code. 



356. American Urological Association, Inc. 1120 

 North Charles Street, Baltimore 1, Md. Presi- 

 dent: John E. Heslin, 75 Willett Street, 

 Albany 10, N. Y. Term expires May 25, 1961. 

 Executive Secretary: William P. Didusch. 

 Term indefinite. 



History: Organized on February 22, 1902. 

 Sections : Mid-Atlantic, New England, New 

 York, North Central, Northeastern, South 

 Central, Southeastern, Western. 



Purpose: To encourage the study, improve the 

 practice, and elevate the standards of urology. 



