The death of Dr. Adolphe Charles Bary, a specialist in mental and ner vous diseases who had been practising in Shanghal_ since 1922, took place early on May 9 at the General Hospital, Dr. Bary was born in St. Pelersburg on Feb. 28, 1670, of a family of Baltic origin which, for many generations, had produced distinguished members of the medical profession. Like fils father, Dr. Ede ward Bary, "Adolphe Bary entered that profession. He graduated the "Imperial Ruscian Medical Academy, St. Petersburg, in 1803 and "continued his studies Berlin, Vienna, Heidelberg, Paris and London. In 1898, he acquired the highest degree in the Russian medical profession, the degree of IND.
From 1895 to 1901, he was assistant to Prof, Behterey at the Imperial Russian' Medical Adacemy for ner~ vous and mental diseases. In 1901- 1914, he was director of a clinic for mental and nervous diseases at St.
Petersburg, this clinic afterwards being closely connected with the St. Petersburg Psycheneurological Institute, of which Dr. Bary was a member of the board of guardians.
Tu 1913, Dr. Bary became president of the "Hospital Committee of St. Fetersburg which administered sixteen hospitals (20,000 beds, 4,000 of which were for mental diseases).
During the War, Dr, Bary was concurrently president of the Committee on Hospitals for the Wounded and Sick Soldiers, which administer cases at Vladivostok. Subsequently, he was Chief Sanitary Inspector of the Russian Far Eastern Fleet Sanitary Inspects of the Russian Navy at Vladivostok in 1921, he was elected professor of legal medicine and legal psychopathology at the Vladivostok University, In the autumn of 1922, De. Bary Jett with the fall of the White Ri lan Government in the Ber East and shai. Tu 1925, he was rev ous diserser of the University of Pennsylvania Medical School a St. John's University.
During his. residence in. Shanghai Dr, Bary took an active interest the welfare of the less fortunate members of the Russich community, He held the rank of General in the Imperial Russian. Army" and on the formation of the Russien Detachment now Regiment) of the Shanghai Volunteer Corps ho was given a Comtrission as honorary. Medical OMieer, He was a member" of the Shanghai Medical Association, Mrs, Catherine Hummel been received in March of Mrs. Cather= In her Bist year at the home of her daughter Mrs. Walters Manhasset, Jong. Ts Mrs. Hummel lived in Shanghai for several Years and was always interested and ready to take her part in the life Sround "her. "She was very" much missed by many friends on her departure with her daughter and family about four years ayo. She is survived by three daughters and several. grendchildrer
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