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In paper read before the three hundred years its light bas between the been flashing out at night and to Swatow so that in the event of Royal Society of Medicine, and day we find that there has been vessel going ashore the news teprinted in the British Medical no change; the light-house may could be cabled at once and Journal of 13th have been altered a little since asaistarce obtained. As it is, the Thurstan Holland
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There yet remain a few places 1918 (say a Durity Chronicle breadth of the China coast; some of them are many years old and on the China coast where lights writer) that the British War fact that! yet others there have only been are required and by the corres Office grasped tho
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mentioned: the Ambers: bands of experts. Mr. Thurstan be erected is the Tongting light-e honse which was built on Tong-Rocks at the msath of the Holland is inclined to stake out a ting Island in 1907. This light is Yangtze and the Paracels. The comprehensive medical claim for 180 feet above sea-level and latter mentioned group of his this new field of scientific research. marks the eastern extremity of and sunken reek constitute a He demands, as do all other
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be in that vicinity during ing of Rev. L. Free, S. J. has long been important a special branch of the have light healing art as either medicine or heavy rain storms it is to be endeavoring to
The physicist may wondered that a light was not placed on the Paracels but, as heurgery. placed thereon before the date men points out, the principal obstacle know his x-rays, but does tioned-but, as in the case of many is a financial one and in the know the physiology of the other points on the coast, the small pamphlet which he has buman body either in health or placing of lights has been delayed sent which was printed in 1910 itdisease. until the demands of trade and can be seen in theextract which shipping made it imperative that follows that, notwithstanding that Holland literally, there is nothing whatever to be said for lay they he adequately marked the lighting of the Paracels was The extremely strong currents to then advocated, nothing has been workers, despite the fact that a done for eleven years and very large part of the ra liographic the Tongling Island make things would appear that another eleven work done in France and the all the wore difficult for ship-may pass unless acting is taken East from 1914 to 1919 was accom masters navigating their vessels to remedy this important require-plished by French and British It is stated in the pam- emergency workers. Indeed. to Hongkongus Fouchow of unment. the other hand, in those coming phlet: "We have many times among the two or three branches asked of what kind was the of radiological work which Mr. to Shanghai from the South.
A hundred years ago there is true objection that could be Thurstan Holland admits were little deeb: but that the masters raised against the establishment advanced by war experience the of sailing vessels in the China a Small grouping of the particular results be singles out Seas had not an enviable time of most elementary nature Imeteo.for mention in one of them-the diagnosis and prognosis fit: they had to overcome the plugs. light-house and C
gangrene-were difficulties existent with having some of the small island of of
French huspital; bus imperfect charts. to guide the Paracels where human life obtained in a them. fe x light-houses
is possible and what was the true with a British staff, where the the coast to warn them when difficulty: -political, maritime, X-ray department was largely approaching dangerous
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and no ersten of signals where by they might be warned of im pending phoons during the Nevertheless. typhoon season." they navigated their vessels in a manner becoming the seamen of that period, but it may seem strange that there shouli, be, inParacels is neglected and the wireless telephony with these modern times.
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The that in the realm of mathematics. to vessels in the
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the sphere of radiology, even volume of tonnage operating to faracels belong to China and the
Our knowledge of radiology is within the limits of its associa- Helena, Montana, April 23.-- China. far more than has ever latter country ought to be held in its infancy.
When we know tion with medicine.
Early returns from the presiden- the been the case before, so that in responsible for
adequate more about the behaviour of the
Perhaps the ideal x-ray onit. tial primary to-day indicated a emanations set up in vacua by whether within the walls of evictory for Senator Hiram Jibn- proportion to the amount of to-arking of marine danger on
her casts. nage operating a hundred years
forcing a charge of electricity hospital or in a private laboratory son of Califorois. There was no The question has been brought through a Crookes tube, and and clinic, would be made up of democratic candidate. ago and now, it may be possicle
Reno, Nev.. April 24-Deleg- the notice of the British For-about the properties and power of a doctor qualified in medical eign Office and it la to be hoped the particolarray Rontgen wisely radiology, a physicist qualifiedates chosen to the republican us." are relatively the same.
that some decision will be made christened the "ray, we may in the anatomy and physiology tional convention will go on. But nowadays the China coast
as to the lighting of the Paracels: find that radiology will give the of the normal human being, and presents a different aspect since the days of the old tea-clippers meanwhile the typhoon season is same helping band to the study of an electrical-mechanician trained and of the Eas: Indiamen: from approaching and this great dan biology itself not so long since in photography and the laws of Shanghai to Hongkong there is a ger to mariners is not lighted or universally regarded as a mere
marked.
perspective. continuous line of ligbis marking this summer of the terrible cat gives, to medicine, to metallury the point that Mr. Thurstan
Are we to hear again branch of physiology) as it already
Alf of which simply emphasises the various dangerous spota to
astrophe which befell the and mineralogy. ressels and guiding them safely!
Holland and the other medical Haurote, repeated,
and many throughout the hours of dark-
DASCENS OF IGNORANCE. experts make when they show us hundreds of lives sacrificed when| ces until the dawn arrives.
It is a step in the right direction that a War Office, à medical From the Maritime Customs list the spending of a paltry sum by to aim at preventing any practi profession,or a pablic that regards Columbus, O., April 28. In the of Light-houses, Light-vessels comparison might be the means
tioner from using x-rays medie-medical radiology as anything presidential primary in Ohio Buoys and Beacons of China, the of averting disaster to many a
give Senator Woosung Light-house is the next ship? Ler as hope not.--ally without a University diploma. else but a highly skilled special 5,300 precincts
The danger to be avoided is as branch of applied science, is sure Harding of Ohio 114,893 and Ma- oldest on the coast between Hong Shipping and Engineering,
great from the doctor who regards to be left badly behind in thejor General Wood 102,612.
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ried the first and second districts over Senator Hiram Johnson of California.
Mrs. Lewis, founder of the Lees the layman who has learned how) Bot whereas the medical so that for fifty-six years this Fall Temperance Mission, Black-to take good radiographs with an radiologists concentrate on de- New York. April 28-1n the mending a University medical presidential primary to-day, 1,839 light has been flashing at the burn, who wrote congratulating x-ray outfit. entrance to the Whangpoo. Lady Astor, M.P.. on her speech For the public is apt to mistrust diploma in radiology, those who out of 2,025 districts give Major The Lammocks Light-house in the House of Commons on the the layman who should offer to realise that it is only a branch of General Leonard Wood 42,770- was built in 1874 and marks a drink question, has received treat man, say, for rodent radiology that can be regarded as and Senator Johnson of Califor dangerous locality off Swatow. in re, ly a letter which says ulcer or exopthalmic goitre. the special preserve of medicine is 49,237. Even so there have been disasters | Your encouragement helps But that same public te will probably be equally anxious Omaha, Neb, April 27:—WIL there of late years. The last me
to feel even surer than poses a pathetically complete that the medical radiologists tiam Jennings Bryan wifi control vessed to go ashore on the Boat I was before that there is a grow confidence in the medical man, should either be obliged to qualify the democratic delegation to the Rocks, which are at the Southerning agreement anong temperance qualified medical man, and hardly themselves in physics, electrical national convention, retoras too- point of the Lammocks, was the workers; and this, together with he expected to know that a fully mechanics and practical photo-day from 1467 precincts Indicated. China Navigation --Sungkiangan increasing support in the qualified doctor, inexperienced in graphy, or else be required to which went ashore there about country at large for temperance radiology," is likely to inflict open the doors of medical x-ray bad a course of ocular demonstra eighteen months ago and later reform, does, I believe, give us hurns or to make a wrong diag-laboratories to daly qualified | tion of the structure and sank as she was being toned by good ground for hope. It was a nosis based on the findings of a operators and mechanicians who functions of the normal human a Japanese vessel to a shallow very great privilege to be able to faulty technique or an improperly bave made a special study of body in health, by means of the part of the Lammocks smell make my first speech on a subject centred ray, as is the. layman x-ray technique, and can be of x-ray cinema." When that day
service harbour in the hope that she un which I feel so deeply. Al who may know his mechanical considerable
to the comes there is bound to be might be beached. The Sung-though in one sense it is special technique but has not the medical medical radiologist..
great demand for the lay operator kiung went ashore in foggy ly a woman'a quration, yet it is knowledge to Interpret his The day cannot now be far off experienced in x-ray technique or to collaborate with she demons- weather and still lies in about also one which is vitally bound radiograms or to keep the x-ray when no medical student 15 fathoms of water in the place up is the good of the whole com-dosage within the limits of what hospital nurse will be considered trator In anatomy where she sank. Three light-munity."
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