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THE FUTURE.
What will be do in the future? We are too close to the dust of the main battle to see clearly. We know that England is crippled by the loss
THE
ISLAND OF BARBADOS.
"This island of Barbados Has never suffered the foot of an invader,” says a correspondent to the Times.
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CANCER RESEARCH.
A MANY-SIDED PROBLEM.
NEW METHODS IN LONDON.
WORKSHOP OF KNOWLEDGE.
The
still its prevention.
THE 'SCOURGE OF CANCER. A tremendous amount of spade work
being encouraged to hope for the Mr. AE. Webb-Johnson, the most far-reaching results from their Dean of the Medical School, who co-operation? Professor Swale Vin- seconded, said that research and Cent's work on the ductless glands ednessional departments could not be opened up great possibilities for the rightly separated without both suffer future. The pharmacologist, pathol- The fact thus declared by Eis
Research workers must feel gist and bacteriologist were already Majesty the King a few years ago
A specia! Court of the governors of ing. accounts in large part for that Middlesex Hospital was held, says the that they were part of the university in the most intimate association with patriotic pride which has made the Times, to discuss a number of import system, and had duties on the educ- the physician and surgeon in the Barbadians pre-eminent among our
ant, proposals and recommendations tional side. Teachers must also be diagnosis and treatment of disease, Wes: Indian Colonists. A bright relating to the hospital and its or- constantly alive to the fact that the and what was of greater importance
ganization. cr wastage of a whole generation. faced, busy people-200,000 of them
Lord Athlone presided, university looked to them to advance Her position from the civil point of living on a strip of land no larger and moved that-the-scheme for the knowledge in their particular sub- view is that of our armies in the than the Isle of Wight-their loyalty worst days of the war. That is to to the Crown has earned for their amalgamation of the Cancer Research 'jects, and Besides teaching they must in relation to cancer research had been! say, all leave is stopped for every coral home the name among their "Department and the Bland-Sumon be carrying out research work and done and many avenues for investiga-||
the stimulating in their students the spirits tion had been opened up Institute of Pathology with
by. Dr. man who can stand up to his job, neighbours of "Little England."
Barbadians can make good the
medical school, as adopted by the of inquiry and investigation.
Lazarus Barlow and his colleagues and student must be made to realize that other workers all over the world. no matter how sick or stale he may be; and there is undreamed of proclaim that throughout the three weekly board of governors, be ap-
Seya he had left school, the place where motion for untried men who, merely centuries that have elapsed since the proved. This was agreed to. because they are not dead, will have first settlement of the island, they eral important recommendations deal he was aught from books the things Much of this work had already borne Investigations had to face heavier responsibility, longer alone among British West Indians ing with the administration were also that were known. He had come to fuit in new and improved methods" hours, and criticism, that will cer- have known no flag other than the adopted, and it was agreed to make study where there was constant effort of treatment.
He had come to the gone to show, however, that the pro- tainly not grow milder as the years Union Jack. Their Legislature, they the necessary alterations in the laws to find out. pass. But no miracles have occurred. will tell you, is one of the oldest of the hospital to give effect to the very workshop of knowledge itself. ble had many sides, and that all the The amalgamation of the Bland-Sut-cases were concerned in its investiga- But if the region to be ex- This world, which some of us in our representative Assemblies in the decisions.
greater The Chairman, in moving the first on Institute of Pathology and then. zeal to do better than good have Empire. The sense of loyalty spring- created, and which we must all in- ing from such sources found practi-resolution, said that medical educa Cancer Investigation Department with plored were now seen to
means of exploring it had been and hert, is no new world, but the old cal expression during the war, tion, research, and the efficient treat the Medical School was bound to be than was thought at one time, the Under the were being increased. grown harder. The wheel has come when men, money, and gifts of ment of the hospital's patients were of advantage to medical education.
warm indissolubly bound together. The It was also sure to be of the greatest new arrangements which would be full circle. The whole weight of that ambulances testified their world at the present moment lies again support of the Allied cause. This scheme was designed to ensure that advantage to research.
brought about by the amalgamation as it used to lie in the days of our attachment to the Crown will be this unity of effort should in the future In recent years the necessity of they would have the heads of aff fathers, upon two nations, upon Eng intensified by the presence of the be exerted with a greater force than bringing the physicist into the closest departments investigating different
Throne-the first in the past. land and France. The sole force Heir to
By the establishment of touch with problems of medical diag sides of this problem, and their work. the various posis and treatment had become ob- would be, co-ordinated by the Cancer which, under God's good providence Royal visitor to the island since Prince
university chairs of can meet this turn of our fate is not Albert, then a Cadet aboard H.MS. sciences, which were directly em- vious, and the Middlesex Hospital and General Research Committee. temperament, not opportunism, nor Cumberland, landed in 1913.
ployed in the study and treatment of had had a physicist attached to it on When it was realized that one woman any attempt to do better than good,
Barbados possesses a Trafalgar disease step taken in cordial co- the clinical side for the last 10 years in eight and one man in 11 over the bat character and again character square and a Nelson statue, of which operation with the University of The university authorities had now age of 35 died of cancer in England (cheers) such mere ingrained com Barbadians are very proud. The London--they attracted to the hos-ser the seal of their approval on that and Wales the terrible character of hand-hammered loyal status, which was erected 30 years pital and its school men of profes- development by instituting at the the scourge and the importance of strength of character as one may earlier than the colums in London, sional rank and high repute, who school a University Chair of Physics concentrating their efforts on bring- humbly dare to hope fifteen hundred bears an inscription describing the years of equality of experience have great sailor as the "Preserver of the working in close association with the first at the London Medical ing more light to-bear on it came each other would make the education School-which was endowed by the home to them. But these efforts given to us. (Cheers.) If this hope West Indies in a moment of unex of students more thorough and com-generosity of Mr. S. B. Joel and Mr. could not be carried forward to their be true, as because we know the ampled peril.”
But the chief glory of Barbado is plete; and they would apply them-J. B. foel. They had also instituted fullest possibilities without generous breed we feel it to be true, our chik dren's children, looking back through Codrington College, the one educa-selves upon a co-ordinated plan, to the a University Chair of Radiology, the financial help. the luminous years to where we here tional institution of university rank carrying out of researches into the first to be established in the country. stumble and falter, may say, "Was in the West Indies. Since 1875 it causes and cure of these diseases,! The necessity of bringing the chem it possible that the English of that has been affiliated to Durham Univer. which still took such a heavy toll of ist into the same close relationship with disease and treatment was equally age did not know, could not see, sity, and has done good work in the like. dared not even guess to what height cause of higher education in the He hoped to be able in the near great; and if the fullest possibilities of strength, wisdom, and enduring islands.
future to report that the example set were to be attained they must strau honour they had lifted their land?
Sugar has always been the staple by Mr. S. B. Joel and Mr. J. B. late and encourage some chemist of (Cheers.) But we will be circum industry. Barbados was also the Joel, who endowed the chair of Phy-distinction to give that same close at spect, gentlemen. For what there is original home of the famous "Sea sies with a sum of £20,000, had tention to the application of chemis of it, for such as it is, and for what island" cotton, and it was from the been followed by others who recog- try to medicine that Professor Russ It may be worth, will you drink to West Indies that its cultivation was nized the importance of this scheme. has given with such excellent results England and the English (Loud introduced into the Sea Islands of When all these scientific chairs had in the physical side. The anatomsst cheers:)
the United States.
been similarly endowed, "the success and physiologist should also be of their campaign would be assured. brought to the bedside and co-operate It was easier to obtain financial help with the physician and surgeon in the
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