372 PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECTIONS. 



Seven general meetings were held during the session, and the 

 attendance was above the usual average. 



Papers were read by — 



Dr. MacCormick on " Excision of the Thyroid." 



Dr. Goode, on "two cases of fracture of the skull-trephining;, 



Recovery. " 

 Dr. Worrall, on " Induction of Labour." 

 Dr. Roth, on " Rational Infant's Clothing." 

 Dr. Jenkins, on " Splenic Leucocythaemia." 

 Dr. Graham, on "Exophthalmic goitre." 

 Dr. Faithful, on " The treatment of Migraine." 

 Dr. MacCormick, on " The Radical Cure of Hernia." 

 Dr. Jenkins, on " Intrathoracic Tumours." 

 Dr. Shewin, on cases of " Gangrene and abscess of the Lung." 



A special evening was set apart for the discussion of the recent 

 treatment of Typhoid Fever. The subject was opened by Dr. 

 Jenkins, and a paper was read also by Dr. Carruthers on " The 

 Diagnosis of Typhoid Fever." The discussion was continued by 

 Sir Alfred Roberts, Drs. Fairfax Ross, Knaggs, Crago,. 

 McCulloch, Murray Oram, and Dr. MacLaurin. 



The following exhibits were made : — 



Dr. Worrall — Two fibroid tumours of the uterus, and a 



degenerated ovum. 

 Dr. Goode — A patient from whom he had removed the whole 



of the left necrosed tibia, and new bone had been formed 



from the periosteum which had been left. 

 Dr. MacCormick — A patient with ununited fracture of the 



left humerus. 

 Dr. Jenkins — A patient with "aortic regurgitation, Aneurism 



of the arch of the aorta and obliteration of the left 



carotid artery." 

 Dr. Roth — A " scoliometer." 

 Dr. Quaife, Jun. — A nasal polypus and laryngeal growth. 



Dr. Fairfax Ross — "A patient for diagnosis," with 

 exophthalmia of the left eye and no loss of vision or 

 anything definite to account for peculiar symptoms. 



Dr. Graham — A man with " Exophthalmic goitre." 



