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SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SOCIETIES 



Membership: Members, limited to persons 

 who hold a doctor of philosophy degree (based 

 on a psychological dissertation) from a recog- 

 nized graduate school and who have five years 

 of experience in psychology ; Associates, persons 

 who have had two years of graduate work in 

 psychology and at least one year of psychology 

 experience. Total membership 85. 



Meetings: Semiannual. 



Professional activities: Medal awarded to best 

 psychology research at annual high school 

 Science Fair. 



Publications: Newsletter, five per year, cur- 

 rent volume : 4. Editor : Abe Stein. 



1499- Utah Public Health Association. Presi- 

 dent: Delmar Stone, Salt Lake City Health 

 Department, Health Education, 115 South 

 State Street, Salt Lake City, Utah. Term 

 expires April 1961. Secretary-Treasurer: 

 Kathryn Brandon, P. O. Box 25, Foothill 

 Station, Salt Lake City 8, Utah. Term expires 

 April 1961. 



History: Organized 1937. Affiliated with the 

 American Public Health Association and the 

 Western Branch, American Public Health 

 Association. 



Purpose: To promote public health as a pro- 

 fession and to advance public health practice in 

 Utah by all possible constructive measures. 



Membership: Persons actively working in 

 public health and/or having an active interest 

 in Utah's public health. Active members, ap- 

 proximately 150; Corporate members, 7. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Publications: Newsletter, quarterly, $2, free 

 to members and to other affiliates of the Ameri- 

 can Public Health Association. Editor : Frank 

 Arnold, 932 North 10th East, Bountiful, Utah. 



1500. Utah Society of Pathologists. President: 

 Cyril D. Fullmer, Holy Cross Hospital, 1045 

 East 1st Street South, Salt Lake City, Utah. 

 Term expires September 1962. Secretary: A. 

 Peter Crane, St. Mark's Hospital, Salt Lake 

 City, Utah. Term expires September 1962. 



History: Informal organization initiated about 

 1948 ; named Association of Utah Pathologists 

 about 1952 ; constitution and by-laws adopted in 

 1959 and name changed to present title. Affiliated 

 with Utah State Medical Association, College 

 of American Pathologists, American Society of 

 Clinical Pathologists. 



Purpose: To elevate the standards and quali- 

 fications of physicians engaged in the practice 

 of pathology in Utah; to elevate the standards 

 of practice of pathology in the clinical pathology 

 laboratories throughout Utah ; to improve the 



quality of the practice of medicine by a wider 

 application of clinical laboratory methods in 

 the diagnosis, management, and prevention of 

 disease ; to develop and maintain official affilia- 

 tion between this Society and other organiza- 

 tions ; to advance the science of pathology and 

 to improve medical laboratory service to physi- 

 cians, hospitals and the public through study, 

 education, and improvement of the economic 

 aspects of the practice of pathology. 



Membership: Members, 16, Doctors of Medi- 

 cine engaged in practice of pathology in Utah. 



Meetings: Biennial. 



Professional activities: Annual High School 

 Science Fair Award. Recruitment of medical 

 technologists. F"inancial support of annual sci- 

 entific meeting of Utah Society of Medical 

 Technologists. Combined pathologist lecture 

 series for schools of medical technology. 



1501. Utah Society of Professional Engineers. 



1842 Michigan Avenue, Salt Lake City 8, 

 Utah. President: Robert H. Dobson, 2560 

 East 17th Street South, Salt Lake City 8, 

 Utah. Term expires June 1961. Secretary: 

 John S. Duder. Term expires June 1961. 



History: Founded 1907. Affiliated with the 

 National Society of Professional Engineers. 



Purpose: The advancement of engineering 

 knowledge and practice, the maintenance of a 

 high professional standard, and the promotion 

 of good fellowship among its members. 



Membership: Members, 185, registered engi- 

 neers in the State of Utah. , 



Meetings: Monthly. 



Professional activities: Sponsor of the JETS 

 Program. 



Publications : Utah Engineer, monthly. 

 Editor : W. E. Plummer. 



1502. Utah State Medical Association. 42 South 

 5th East Street, Salt Lake City 2, Utah. 

 Executive Secretary: Harold Bowman. Term 

 indefinite. 



History: Founded October 2, 1895. Commit- 

 tees : Blood Bank ; Cancer ; Fractures ; Indus- 

 trial Health and Labor Relations ; Medical 

 Economics ; Medical Education and Hospitals ; 

 Medical Defense; Mental Health; Public 

 Health ; Rheumatic Fever ; Rural Health ; 

 School Health ; Sewage, Water and Air Pollu- 

 tion ; Tubercular and Cardiovascular Disease. 

 Nine component county societies. 



Purpose: To promote the science and art of 

 medicine, the protection of public health, and 

 the betterment of the medical profession ; to 

 unite with similar organizations in other States 

 and Territories of the United States to form 

 the American Medical Association. 



