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- Anatomy and Zoology.—The Prix Thore to M. Corbiere (Muscinez) 
- Medicine and Surgery.-The Prix Montyon was distributed among 
M. M. Huchard (heart diseases), Delorme (army surgery), and Pinard 
and Varnier (pathological atlas); the Prix Barbier, 500 francs each 
to MM. Sanson (heredity) and Dr. Mauclaire (osteoarthritis; the Prix 
Breant, being the interest on the sum of 100,000 francs, offered for a 
eure for cholera, was distributed among MM. Netter and Thoinot 
~ (French cholera, 1892), and MM. Grimbert and Burlureaux (treat- 
ment of tuberculosis by creosote injections) ; the Prix Godard, of 1,000 
francs, to Dr. Tourneux (physiological atlas); the Prix Serres, of 
7,500 francs, to M. Pizon (blastogenesis), with small portions to MM. 
Sabatier (spermatogenesis) and Letulle (inflammation); the Prix 
Bellion, of 1,400 francs, to Dr. C. Chabrie (physiology of the the kid- 
ney) and Dr. Constan (fatigue) ; the Prix Mege to Dr. Hergott (history 
of obstetrics); the Prix Lallemand, of 1,800 francs, to M. Trolard 
(venous system). ` 
Physiology—The Prix Montyon; of 750 franes, to M. Lanlanie (re- 
spiration), and MM. Abelous and Langlois (renal capsules); the Prix 
la Caze, of 10,000 francs to M. d’Arsonval (physiological effects of 
electricity); the Prix Pourat to M. E. Meyer (renal secretion; the 
Prix Martin-Damourette, of 1,400 franes, to Dr. Gerand (albumin- 
uria). 
General Prizes.—The Arago Medal to Mr. Asaph Hall (satellite of 
Mars) and Mr. E. E. Barnard (Jupiter’s first satellite); the Prix 
Montyon, for improvements in unhealthy industries, was divided be- 
tween MM. Garros (porcelain manufacture) and Coquillon (fire damp 
meter); the Prix Tremont, of 1,100 francs, to M. Jules Morin for his 
useful hydrostatic and other inventions; the Prix Gegner, of 4,000 
franc, to M. Serret ; the Prix Petit d’Ormoz, of 10,000 francs, to M. 
Stieltjes (mathematics), and another of the same amount to M. Marcel 
Bertrand (physics of the globe); the Prix Tchihatchef, of 10,000 
francs, to M. Gregoire Groum-Grschimailo (the Pamirs); the Prix 
Gaston Plante, of 3,000 francs, to M. Blondlot (electric interference) ; 
Mme. De Laplace’s Prize, consisting of Laplace’s works, to M. Bes de 
Berc, of the Ecole Nationale des Mines. 
The sixth annual meeting of the Association of American Anatomists 
will take place Tuesday to Friday, May 29, to June 1, 1894, at Wash- 
mgton, D. C., the time and place of meeting of the Third Congress of 
American Physicians and Surgeons, of which this Association is a con- 
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