Nanking. Oct. 6, The delegates to the Ninth Con-Jeress of the Far Eastern Association fof Tropical Medicine which opened here on October 3. were entertained by Mr. Sun Fo, President of. the Legislative Yuan. at luncheon at noon to-day at the Legislative Yuan, More than 30 scientific papers were read to-day both in the morning and afternoon at six separate sessions. bY experts in their respective fields. In the afternoon from two to four o'clock a round table discussion was also held on cholera, the. discussion being ted by' Dr.
Russell, "Commissioner of Public Health of the Government of India, Jand an internationally "known authority on tropical medicine, Among the papers reali to-day were "The Transmission of Kala-czar in India" by Dr. L. E, Napier. estab li fed authority on the disease. "Some Diseases common to Men and Animals in China" by Drs. Gear and Peder-sen; "Tuberculoid Leprosy and its Classification" by Dr. H. W. Wade, Medical Director of the Leonard Wood Memorial of the Philicpine stands: "Celebrospinal Menitaitis. in india" by Dr. J. H: Russell: "Cataracta [troviea" by Dre. "R. Mingelen and A.W. Mulock-Houwer: and "A Study the Visibility of Hookworm in the Intestine" by Dr. Yushichi Minami-raki—Central News.
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