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Proceedings of the Medical Section 
Meetings, 10922. 
Eleven meetings were held during the vear and all were 
well attended. The admission of medical men as visitors has 
tended to attract new candidates for membership, whilst the 
Medical Section serves the valuable purpose of a meeting 
ground for the whole of the medical profession in Caleutta for 
discussion and pee securing early publicity for medical dis- 
coveries. Many of the papers read were subsequently pub 
lished in the is Medical Gazeite, with acknowledgments. 
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JANUARY, 1922. 
A meeting of the Medical Section of the Society was held 
on Wednesday, the 11th January, 1922. 
Dr. Se Nath pi be pcraiteae Rai Bahadur, M.A., 
M.)., Ph.D., F.A.S.B., in the chai 
> PRESENT. 
Agarkar, Dr. S. P. Conner, Lt cgrneSe I.M.8. 
Aakiabes: a. AWG Dikshit, Dr. K. N. 
Bal, Dr. 8. N. Ganguli, Capt 
Bentley, Dr. C. A nowles. Major R., I.M.8 
Bose, Dr. S. Moitra, Dr. 8. 
Campos, Dr. J. J. Megaw, Lt.-Col. ¥; ae ste IMS. 
Chapman, Mr. J. A. Muir, Dr. E., and o 
Visitors : 32. 
The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 
Major R Know les, I.MS., read a paper on ‘‘ The Problems of 
Kala-az 
The r was illustrated by lantern slides and covered 
in retrospect the history of the research work upon the trans- 
mission problem, methods of improved diagnosis and of im 
proved modes of ye ett There was a subsequent discus: 
Dr. 
took part and which teenie chiefly upon the question as 
to the extent of the prevalence of endemic kala-azar in 
Bengal. 
