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SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SOCIETIES 



late research and provide opportunities for 

 exchange of ideas ; to work with State, com- 

 munity, and civic groups in promoting mental 

 health. 



Membership: Members must possess degrees 

 of doctors of philosophy, with majors in field 

 of psychology, or certain prescribed equivalents. 

 Total membership 211. 



Meetings: Semiannual. 



Publications: Bulletin, semiannual, current 

 volume: 21. Editor: Wynne Arnholter. 



768. Indiana Roentgen Society. President: C. 

 A. Stayton, Jr., 313 Hume Mansur Building, 

 Indianapolis, Ind. Term expires May 1961. 

 Secretary: D. E. Wheeler, 1500 North Ritter 

 Street, Indianapolis, Ind. Term expires May 

 1961. 



History: Organized February 1928. 

 Purpose: To advance the science of radiology. 

 Membership : Total membership 84. 

 Meetings: Semiannual. 



769- Indiana Society of Anesthesiologists. Presi- 

 dent: Paul Littlefield. Term expires 1961. 

 Secretary-Treasurer : M. L. Hicks, 1502 

 North Emerson Street, Indianapolis, Ind. 

 Term expires 1963. 



History: Organized 1948; component society, 

 American Society of Anesthesiologists, Inc., 

 since 1948. 



Purpose: To advance and improve the spe- 

 cialty of anesthesiology. 



Membership: Active, 125, physicians licensed 

 to practice medicine in Indiana, interested or 

 active in practice of anesthesiology ; Scientific 

 Associate, 2, non-physicians ; Junior, 13, resident 

 physicians in specialty training. 



Meetings: Semiannual. 



Publications: Newsletter, quarterly, current 

 volume : 4, free to members. Editor : M. L. 

 Hicks. 



770. Indiana Society of Professional Engineers, 

 Inc. 1224 North Capitol Avenue, Indianapolis 

 2, Ind. President: R. E. Hutton, 5231 Hohman 

 Avenue, Hammond, Ind. Term expires June 

 17, 1961. Executive Secretary: Gene W. 

 Baldock. Term indefinite. 



History: An outgrowth of engineering clubs 

 in Indiana, affiliated with the National Society 

 of Professional Engineers January 8, 1937 ; in- 

 corporated in Indiana June 4, 1937. Chapters : 

 Anthony Wayne, Calumet, Central Indiana, 

 Delta, Ellakono, Francis Vigo, James B. Eads, 

 George Rogers Clark, Lafayette, Saint Joseph 

 Valley, and Southwestern. 



Purpose: To represent the legal, professional 

 and economic needs of the engineer in non- 

 technical problems in fields of education, legis- 

 lation, law enforcement, ethics, public affairs, 

 and employment. 



Membership: Professional Engineers, 975; 

 Engineers-in-Training, 100 ; Land Surveyors, 

 12; Introductory members, all classes, 113. 

 Total membership 1,200. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Professional activities: Armco Scholarship 

 screening, three $5,000 scholarships ; high school 

 counselling in cooperation with Engineers' 

 Council for Professional Development ; Engi- 

 neer of the Year Award ; Junior Engineer of 

 the Year Award. 



Publications: Indiana Professional Engineer, 

 monthly except August and September, current 

 volume: 22, $1. Editor: Gene W. Baldock. 



771. Indiana State Dental Association. Presi- 

 dent: W. R. Shoemaker, 517 Citizens Bank 

 Building, Anderson, Ind. Term expires May 

 1961. Secretary: Charles L. Howell, 1330 

 West Michigan Street, IndianapoHs 7, Ind. 

 Term expires May 1961. 



History: Founded 1858; incorporated January 

 10, 1879." 



Purpose: To encourage improvement of 

 health of the public and to promote the art, 

 science, and profession of dentistry. 



Membership: Requires ethical practice of 

 dentistry. Total membership 1,750. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Publications: Journal, ten annually, current 

 volume : 5, $2. Editor : J. C. Muhler. 



772. Indiana State Medical Association. Presi- 

 dent: Earl W. Mericle, 1633 North Capitol 

 Avenue, Indianapolis, Ind. Term expires 

 October 5, 1960. Executive Secretary: James 

 A. Waggener, 1021 Hume Mansur Building, 

 Indianapolis, Ind. Term indefinite. 



History: Founded 1849 as Indiana State Medi- 

 cal Society ; name changed to present title 

 April 1926. Sections : Surgery, Medicine, 

 Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, Anesthesi- 

 ology, General Practice, Obstetrics and Gyne- 

 cology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, 

 and Radiology. 



Purpose: To extend medical knowledge ; to 

 advance medical science ; to elevate standards of 

 medical education. 



Membership: Physicians, 4,256, requires mem- 

 bership in component county medical societies. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Publications: Journal, monthly, current vol- 

 ume : 53, $5, free to members. Editor : Frank 

 B. Ramsey, 1017 Hume Mansur Building, Indi- 

 anapolis 4, Ind. 



