xciv Proceedings of the 
FEBRUARY, 1922. 
A meeting of the Medical Secticn of the Society was held 
on Wednesday, the 8th February, 1922. 
Dr. Upendranath me arpa Rai Bahadur, M.A., M.D., 
Ph.D., F.A.S.B., in the chai 
Members : PRESEN‘. 
Acton, Major H. W.,1.M.S. Conner, Lt.-Col. F. P., 1.M.8 
Campos, Dr. J. J. Knowles, Major R., 1.M.S. 
Chatterjee, Dr. K. K. 
Visitors : 5. 
The chairman, before oe =e proceedings, referred to 
the great loss sustained by the e of medical education 
and doce in Bengal by the sallow ‘death of Major-General 
W. H. nson, C.B., K.H.S., I.M.S., Surgeon-General to 
the So piace of Bengal, and a resolution was moved and 
carried in silence “That the Medical Section of the Asiatic 
Society of Bengal deeply mourns the sudden and untimely 
death of Major-General Robinson, ©.B., K.H.S., LMS.. 
Surgeon-General with the Government of Bengal, and dist a 
copy of this resolution be sent to his widow and bereaved 
family.” 
The minutes of the last meeting — confirmed and 
signed, Lt.-Col. F. P. Connor, D.S.O., I.MS., then read a 
paper “On Malignant Growths of — Imperfectly Descended 
Testis. 
uthor gave short case reports of cases seen in 
Calcutta emits recent years and drew attention to the 
terribly malignant characters of such growths. In the discus- 
sion which followed Dr. K. K. Chatterjee mentioned having 
seen similar cases and Major Acton drew attention to the fact 
that such growths of the undescended testis are usually 
Dr. mec aciuukh Brahmachari, Rai Bahadur, M.A., M.D., 
Ph.D., F.A.S.B., then read a paper “ On a New Form ot Cuta- 
neous Leishmaniasis —Dermal Leishmanoid.’’ The patient 
originally a case of kala-azar, treated with antimony and 
cured of all symptoms. Long after complete cure of his kala- 
azar, however, he developed very slowly all over the body an 
eruption which was clinically exactly like nodular leprosy, but 
which was due to infection of the cutaneous tissues with 
Leishmania donovani, as proved on microscopic examination. 
The patient and /mieroseopic preparations showing the para- 
sites were shown 
