VIII, B. 2 Medical Association Minutes 153 



(The above papers were discussed by Drs. Jackson, Ashburn, 

 Crowell, Gibson, Butler, Yemans, Newberne, Heiser, Gomez, Fox, 

 and Schobl.) 



Surgical Treatment of Gonorrhoeal Orchitis and Epididymitis, 

 by B. L. Burdette. 



Races of Dysentery Bacilli obtained by the Selection of Single 

 Cells, by M. A. Barber. (Read by title.) 



Number present, 85. 



Meeting adjourned at noon. 



FOURTH SESSION, NOVEMBER 6, 2 P. M. 



Intra-orbital Tumors and Their Operative Consideration, by 

 Rheinhard Rembe. 



Notes on Some Recent Surgical Cases at the Naval Hospital, 

 Caiiacao, by N. J. Blackwood. (Discussion by Drs. Burdette 

 and Schiffbauer.) 



A Reviev/ of the Literature on Cultivation of Fresh Tissues 

 in Various Media, by R. M. Lhamon. (Discussion by Mr. Clark.) 



Diagnosis of Appendicitis, by P. K. Oilman. 



Treatment of Acute Appendicitis, by Hans Schiffbauer. 

 (Discussion by Drs. Burdette, Blackwood, Lhamon, Newberne, 

 Schiffbauer, and Oilman.) 



A Preliminary Report of the First Five Cases of Caesarian 

 Section in the Treatment of Placenta Prsevia Performed in the 

 Philippine Islands, by Fernando Calderon. 



Number present, 38. 



Meeting adjourned at 4.30 p. m. 



FIFTH SESSION, NOVEMBER 7, 9 A. M. 



Clinic in department of diseases of the eye, ear, nose, and 

 throat, Philippine General Hospital, by Dr. Rembe and assistants. 



Some Carbohydrate Reactions of the Dysentery Bacillus, by 

 C. S. Butler. (Discussion by Dr. Gibson.) 



Isolation of Diplococciis intracellularis meningitidis Weich- 

 selbaum from a Case of Cerebrospinal Meningitis Occurring 

 in a Native of the Philippine Islands, by David G. Willetts and 

 Otto Schobl. (Discussion by Drs. Heiser and Gentry.) 



The Duration of Passive Immunity against Tetanus Toxin, by 

 E. H. Ruediger. 



Quantitative Determination of the Balantidicidal Action of 

 Drugs and Chemicals as a Basis for the Treatment of Balantidial 



