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Show DOCTORS WANT NATIONAL BOARD First District CouncellorMedi- M cal society in Session M ATTACK VEKEHEAL DISEASE H STATE BOARD. OF HEALTH PASS RECOMMENDATION THAT LIST SUCH JUST AS MEASLES. H FINE PROGRAMME. j The First District Councillor Modi- l cal Society convened hero yestorday H at tho Commercial Boosters ' club J rooms. An extended program was car- lied our which elicited much discus- hlnn on tho various subject treated. j Ily n unanimous voto, tho society jH adopted n resolution favoring tho C3- J tnblishmcnl of n National Hoard of H Health. Tho doctors, felt that tholr H influouco would add materially to tho H many recommendations which aro be- H lug mndo to Congress that such n B board shnll bo established. B The officers of tho society woro elected before- tho program was car- HHJ ricd out. Dr. D.rC Iludgo of Logan HJH wns mndo president, Dr. C. A. Can- flJHJ field of Preston, vice-president, Dr. jHJHJ 10 11. Smith of Ogdcn, secretary and jHJHJ treasurer. All tho doctors of Cach'o lfl Valley with tho exception of Drs. A. jH H. nnd F. II. Cutlor woro present bo- iH sides tho following from various oth- cr parts of northern Utah: Dr. Fred- jH crick Clift, Dr. Ocorgo Schramm, and jH l)r C, S; Baldwin of Salt Lako City; " jJ Dr. II.. S. Joyco nnd Dr. C. O. Osgood jH of Ogdcn; Dr, It. A. Penrso of Brig- jH hnra, and Dr. J. K. Morton of Kays- H Take Educational Step, jH Ono of thu most Important acts of. jl the society was tho adoption 4ot ,a i jjfl ictolutlon which commends ,ho en- ll nclmont of a law that will glvo the jl state board of health tho power to r fl list venereal diseases tho samo as H other communicable diseases, such as JM small pox, measles and diphtheria. H Tho doctors will not report namoa of H such of their pntlonta as may fal H victims to theso loathsome diseases ,M but will bo required to report tlio lil number of the same.' Tho stop Is JH purely an educational one at this ill time, taken with tho hopo that n bet- ijH tcr knowlcdgo of tho fearful joaults fljl of the diseases may bo attained. . jjl Iaet night the Cache Valley Modi- jjll cal society entertained the socloty at fll a banquet given In tho Commercial H Mock. Dr. II. S. Joyce, retiring pros!- H dent, acted as toaBtmastor. H Following Is the program as carried H out at tho meeting: ) Compulsory Notification of Vonoroal Diseases Dr. Frcdoric Clift jH Discussion Dr. A. R. Cutlor, D. H. VM IC Merrill )H Physical and Functional Defect Duo j to Nasal Obstruction .. Dr. C. F. M Osgood. M Discussion Dr. F. O. Roynolda fl Obstetrical Methods A Portablo Ob- H tctrical Red, Dr J. E. Morton, Kays- M Surgical Treatment of Dofocts In ' M Children, Including thoso following H Acut Poliomyelitis, Dr. S. C. Baldwin H Discussion Dr. R. A Pcarso. H Serum Treatment of Disease Dr. O. . H C. Emery. H Elcctro-Thorapoutics Dr. F. E. Clark ' H Discussion Dr. W. 11. Pnrklnson. H Laboratory Diagnosis Dr. E. S. Budge H |