The Shanghai Birth Control League held its annual meeting at the Chinese [Women's Club, 999 Bubbling Well Road, on June 11 with Dr. F.C. Yen!
In the hals. The ofoers and mem= bers present were Dr. Wu Lich-Teh Dr. A. E. Towers, Dr. Li TingAn (re presented by Dr. Chu Jun-Shen), Dr. 2ok-Tsung Wang, Mrs, Herman Liu represented' by is Djang), Dr. [Szeming Sze, Dr, and Mr.
Amos Wong, Dr. Shi-Ying Shen, Me. William Vinson Lee, Mr.
H.C. Chen, Mrs [Anna Chou' (general secretary) and others.
The 'once of the League is now within the premises of the, Chines Medical Association at 41. Texepany 4 Toad, with a Uirth control clinic I the adjoining "building which wa laponed one year ago during the vis it fof Mrs, Edith How-Martyn, directo fof the. International Birth' Control Information Bureau of London, and 1 open {08 consultation. every Wednes-jay at 2 pam. The lady physician voluntarily ce-operating in the eat work and giving contraceptive In formation and advice are Drs, ZT. Wang, Hannah Hu, Ellen Leon ug, S. L. Soo Ying, Kuo Tales jand others With such a force, the 'Bureau has been. ina position not only fo disseminate' information Assist individuals, but also to advise physicians and institutions interested fu birth control, has sponsored the opening of clinics at the Red Cross Hospital. St. " Elizabeth's Hospital, Yenatszepo0 Hospital, Lester-Chiness Hospital, Wuchang Genera). Hospital Wahu General Hospital, and several ther institutions In its programme, the Bureau searching' for. simpler and economical methods of birth control the establishment of additional clinics especially in the poorer districts and around Shanghai; the propagation of knowledge on birth control; and Inoculations in. Shanghai 'As in former years, ample pro= hylactic vaccine has been' made by the laboratories of the Central Health 'Administration, the: City Government {ond the International Settlement, Dr. Raynai, in charge of the Laboratory fof the' French Concession, has. also rebared $0,000 doses for immediate se. Records of 1990 show the fole Jewing figures. of inoculations. pet formed In that year: Greater Shang Jha, 401,384; International Settlement, 224,036; "French Concession, 121,440; trid Railway Health Service, 15,820, 'The authorities express the hope that the number of persons inoculated uring the present year will increase, 'Already an intensive publicity' cams alga fas been started to supply the masses with the necessary Information find induce them to submit' to. in~ reulation, The beds available for cholera ages are: City Government hospital, 100; International Settlement hospitals, $20; French Concession, Rospitals, 80; Chinese Infectious dis: leases hospitals, 100; North—Thibet Road Emergency Hospital, 260, and the Railway Hospital, 80.
'The bulletin says: "It may Jelaimed that the responsible' health fud medical authorities of the Central Government and the muntelpalities have dong their utmost in the study fof this dread disease with a view to its control and nat eradication," set it is admitted that the research work done in Shanghai has contel-[buted not a little toward the further knowledge of the infection, "But complete success may only be expected it'overy member of the community, whether, rich or poor, educated Uinedueated, "ce-operates with. the vedieal authorities in their campaign keep China and Shanghai permanently free from cholers
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