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The morning session, at Barnes Hospital, began with a neurosurgical clinic by Dr. Ernest Sachs and assistants.
Dr. Greenfield Sluder, rhinologist, read a paper on Sphenopalatine Neuralgia and Lower Half Headaches. Dr. Sidney Schwab and assistants (Dr. A. B. Jones, Dr. A. D. Carr, Dr. G. B. Smith) presented eight cases in a general neurologic clinic, consisting of: (1) glioma, frontal lobe; (2) tic or cortical fits following mumps in a man aged 72; (3) suprasellar tumor; (4) left cerebellar lesion invading the meninges; (5) paretic seizures with respiratory failure; (6) muscular atrophy with subjective sensory symptoms; (7) mental depression with a series of conscious conflicts and an inferiority complex, and (8) case showing the submergence of psychic symptoms by minor complaints and minor findings.
A clinic of neurosyphilis in children was conducted by Dr. P. C. Jeans.
The afternoon session, in St. Johns Hospital, was opened with an endocrine