Issued with The Philippine Journal of Science, Section B, 

 Tropical Medicine, Vol. XII, No. 2, March, 1917. 



PROCEEDINGS OF THE MANILA MEDICAL SOCIETY 



REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING, FEBRUARY 13, 19 17 



The business brought before the society is presented in the 

 secretary's minutes, which follow: 



The regular monthly meeting of the Manila Medical Society 

 was held at 8.30 in the evening, February 13, 1917, in the 

 College of Medicine and Surgery, Manila, with Lieut. Col. Winter 

 in the chair and with 36 members and 6 visitors present. 



The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved as 

 read. 



The secretary read a communication from the Daughters of 

 the American Revolution inviting the members of the society 

 to hear Mrs. Winterhalter's paper on the Navy League, to be 

 given at the Columbia Club Hall on February 19, 1917. 



The council recommended the following names for election 

 as active members of the society: Lieut. Col. F. A. Winter, M. C, 

 U. S. Army ; Capt. J. M. Willis, M. C, U. S. Army ; Dr. Ricardo 

 Fernandez y Asis ; and Dr. Harry H. Steinmetz. It was moved, 

 seconded, and carried that the society ratify the recommendation 

 of the council. 



The resignation of Prof. F. G. Haughwout as editor of the 

 proceedings of the Manila Medical Society, its acceptance by 

 the president, and the approval by the council were presented 

 to the society. It was moved, seconded, and carried that the 

 resignation of Professor Haughwout as accepted by the president 

 and approved by the council be ratified by the society. 



It was moved, seconded, and carried that the resignation of 

 Lieut. Col. S. C. Gurney as a member of the council, because of 

 his departure for the United States, be accepted. 



The president appointed the following nominating committee 

 to select the candidates to fill the vacancies in the council made 

 by the expired term of Dr. N. M. Saleeby and the resignation 

 of Lieut. Col. S. C. Gurney: 



Dr. Otto Schobl. Dr. E. S. Ruth. Capt. John H. Trinder. 



The appointment of Dr. R. B. Gibson by the council as editor 

 of the proceedings of the Manila Medical Society was presented 

 for ratification and approved by the society. 



The report of the program committee of the Corregidor 

 meeting on January 6, 1917, was referred by the president to 

 the secretary. The report is as follows : 



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