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PERSONAL NEWS
Dr. Schick Awarded Medal.—Dr. Béla Schick has been awarded the Addingham gold medal. This was granted by the faculty of medicine of Leeds University, England, for his work on the well known Schick test.
GENERAL
American Board of Pediatrics.—The American Board of Pediatrics will hold examinations as follows:At Detroit, October 26 (Wednesday), before the meeting of region III of the American Academy of Pediatrics.At Rochester, N. Y., November 13 (Sunday), after the meeting of region I of the American Academy of Pediatrics.At Oklahoma City, November 15 (Tuesday), before the joint meeting of region II of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Southern Medical Association.All applications must be in the office of the Secretary at least four months before an examination can be given.In view of the fact that the vast majority of those who take a second examination fail, it