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SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SOCIETIES 



stimulate original research ; to elevate the 

 standards of osteopathic education ; to increase 

 the ability of the osteopathic profession to serve 

 the people. 



Membership: 50. Graduation from a recognized 

 college of osteopathy and license to practise in 

 the province from which applies, or license to 

 practise in another province, state, or country 

 required. 



Meetings: Annual. 



98. Canadian Paediatric Society — Societe Cana- 

 dienne de Pediatrie. President: Stanley C. 

 Best, 2058 Montague Street, Regina, Sask. 

 Term expires June, 1961. Secretary-Trea- 

 surer: W. W. Tidmarsh, 79 Percival Avenue, 

 Montreal 28, Que. Term indefinite. 



History: Founded 1922 as Canadian Society 

 for the Study of Diseases of Children. 



Purpose: The betterment of Canadian 

 paediatrics. 



Membership: 400. Certified specialists in 

 paediatrics. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Professional activities: Annual Mead John- 

 son Educational Awards. 



99. Canadian Palaeontological Association. 



Secretary: L. S. Russell, National Museum 

 of Canada, Ottawa, Ont. Term indefinite. 



History: Established 1958 as an informal 

 association of Canadian palaeontologists. 



Purpose: To represent Canada on the Inter- 

 national Palaeontological Union ; to provide 

 Canadian palaeontologists with information of 

 national and international interest. 



Membership: 46. Members should have a pro- 

 fessional interest in palaeontology ; registra- 

 tion with Secretary. 



100. Canadian Pharmaceutical Association, Inc., 



221 Victoria Street, Toronto, Ont. Presi- 

 dent: D. F. McKeague, c/o Durnford Drug 

 Company, Greyhound Building, Calgary, Alta. 

 Term expires August, 1961. Secretary- 

 Manager: J. C. Turnbull. Term indefinite. 



History: Organized 1907, incorporated 1924. 

 Constituent bodies are provincial statutory 

 pharmaceutical associations, societies or col- 

 leges. 



Purpose: To advance the science and practice 

 of pharmacy in Canada. 



Membership: 8500. Membership in provincial 

 statutory pharmaceutical associations required. 



Meetings : A nnual . 



Professional activities: Book Prize Award 

 annually to colleges. 



Publications: The Canadian Pharmaceutical 

 Journal, monthly, current volume : 93, Canada $3, 

 U. S. $4, Foreign $5. Editor: J. F. Henderson. 



101. Canadian Physiological Society. Presi- 

 dent: F. C. Mcintosh, McGill University, 

 Montreal, Que. Term expires June, 1961. 

 Secretary: N. B. G. Taylor, c/o D. R. M. L., 

 P. O. Box 62, Postal Station "K", Toronto, 

 Ont. Term expires June, 1961. 



History: Organized 1935 in Toronto from 

 joint meetings of Montreal Physiological So- 

 ciety and Toronto Biochemical Society. Found- 

 ing constituent society of the Canadian Federa- 

 tion of Biological Societies 1957. 



Purpose: To promote the advancement of 

 physiology in its widest sense. 



Membership : 400 ; emeritus 26. Member — 

 person who has conducted researches, published 

 papers in scientific journals, and who is actively 

 engaged in investigation, teaching, or other form 

 of scholarship in the fields of physiology, bio- 

 chemistry, pharmacology, clinical investigation 

 or the experimental aspects of biology, path- 

 ology, therapeutics, nutrition or hygiene. Emeri- 

 tus — a member retired from active employment 

 because of age or illness. Honorary — person 

 who has rendered distinguished service to physi- 

 ology and who is not a member or emeritus 

 member of the Society. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Publications: Canadian Journal of Biochem- 

 istry and Physiology, monthly, current volume : 

 38, $9. Editor: J. F. Morgan (Biochemistry) ; 

 J. A. F. Stevenson (Physiology and Pharma- 

 cology). Proceedings, annual, in Proceedings 

 of Canadian Federation of Biological Societies. 



102. Canadian Physiotherapy Association, 64 



Avenue Road, Toronto 5, Ont. President: 

 Miss Jane Hudson, 233 Poplar Plains Road, 

 Toronto 7, Ont. Term expires April, 1962. 

 Executive Secretary: Mrs. Curtis Millar. 

 Term indefinite. 



History: Incorporated 1920 as Canadian .As- 

 sociation of Massage and Remedial Gymnastics ; 

 present name adopted 1935. Local branches: 

 Halifax, St. John's, Nfld.. Saint John, N. B., 

 Quebec City, Montreal, Ottawa, Kingston, 

 London, Toronto, Hamilton, Winnipeg, Regina, 

 Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver and Victoria. 

 Specialty divisions : obstetrical ; private practi- 

 tioners. Committees : research ; public relations ; 

 legislation and trainin. 



Purpose: To form a Dominion-wide organi- 

 zation for the improvement of the status of 



