MILITARY PERSONALS Dr. Francis M. O'Gorman who has received the commission of Captain in the M. R. C. and who has orders to report to a camp in Alabama this month, was given a dinner of 40 places at the Weyand Cafe in Buffalo. Maj. William G. Bissell of the 65th regiment of the state guard has been appointed by Adjutant General Sherrill as instructor in hygiene, first aid and sanitation at the instruction camp for officers of the state guard to be held at Camp Whitman the first two weeks of September. Dr. Ross Nairn has been commissioned Captain in the M. R. C. and Drs. Glenn Arthurs, John Finnegan, Howard Ludwig and Walter Zielinski were given Lieutenants' commissions. To Camp Custer, Maj. T. H. McKee, Buffalo. To Camp Devens, Lieuts. J. P. Jeffman, Buffalo; R. D. Richman, Morton. To Camp Dodge, Capt. K. E. Williams, Rome. To Camp Jos. E. Johnston, Lieut. D. J. Tillen, Elmira. To Plattsburg Barracks, Capt. J. G. Stowe, Buffalo. To Washington, Capt. H. L. Raymond, Collins; Major J. R. Gaylord, Buffalo. To Wichita Falls, Texas, Capt. S. A. Munford, Ithaca. Honorably discharged on account of physical disability existing prior to entrance into service, Capt. F. W. Filsinger, Buffalo; Capt. W. J. Aubry, Cohoes. To Camp Crane, Capt. J. C. Davis, Rochester. To Camp Gordon, Lieut. T. L. McNamara, Corning. To Camp Hancock, Capt. C. O. Sayres, Rochester. To Fort Oglethorpe, Lieuts. R. L. Cooley, E. J. Ludwig, J. E. Trudnowski, Buffalo; Capt. F. S. Winslow, Rochester; Lieuts. J. E. Wright, Menden; J. B. Deuel, Rochester. To Camp Dix, Lieut. C. S. Laird, Westfield. To Camp Green, Capt. F. W. Kennedy, Rochester. To Camp Sevier, Capt. G. S. Skiff, Gainesville. To Camp Shelby, Lieut. S. D. Earhart, Clifton Springs. To Camp Wadsworth, Lieut. F. M. Kujawa, Buffalo. To Fort Benjamin Harrison, Capt. Ross Nairn, Buffalo; Lieut. H. G. Hotchkiss, Rochester. OBITUARY Readers are requested to report promptly the death of all physicians in Western New York, or former residents of this region, or graduates of any medical school in Western New York, and to notify the families of the deceased of our desire to publish adequate Obituary notices. Marion Eugene Martin, Attica, N. Y.; Buffalo, N. Y., University, 1892; aged 54; a Fellow of the American Medical Association; for several years coroner of Wyoming County; died at his home, August 14, from heart disease. William Henry Mason, Stockton, Calif.; Albany (N. Y.) Medical College, 1911; aged 33; radiologist at the Stockton State Hospital; died at his home in that institution, Aug. 20. Dr. David Everett Wheeler of Buffalo was killed Aug. 13 while attending the wounded under fire. He graduated at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of N. Y. (Columbia) in 1898 and was about 46 years old. He went to Europe as a Red Cross worker in the first year of the war, enlisted in the Foreign Legion of France Feb. 15, 1917 and was wounded in the leg in the Champagne battle, Sept. 28. While crawling to the rear, he stopped to minister to others and was awarded the Croix de Guerre for heroism. Later he entered the Canadian Army as Captain and was transferred to the U. S. Army on our entrance into the war. He was later made a regimental surgeon with rank of Major. Before the war, his adventurous spirit led him to make several hunting trips in the far north. Dr. Edward W. Bryan of Corning died August 24th, age 85. He graduated from the Cleveland Medical School in 1873. ABSTRACTS Frequency and Significance of Left and Right Diastolic Murmurs. Presse Med., Aug. 9, 1917. In young subjects, the murmur of aortic insufficiency is heard more often in the 3d space, to the left, than in the classic position, the 2d right space. As corroborated by radioscopy, the left sided murmur corresponds to a recent lesion, with simple hypertrophy of the left ventricle and a vertical direction of the aorta. right sided murmurs, the lesion is old, the ventricular hypertrophy is associated with dilatation of the right cavities and the aortic axis inclines from below, to the left, to above, to the right. In Contents, Page 5. Index to Advertisements, Page Publialty Dept., Page 20 Yearly Vol. 74 November, 1918 Number 4 Buffalo Medical Journal GRAL LIBRARY NOV 7 1918 Established 1845 by AUSTIN FLINT, M .D. EDITOR AND PUBLISHER: UNIV. OF MCublication Office, 1724 Niagara Street, Buffalo, N. Y. New York State: ASSOCIATE EDITORS: Grover W. Wende, M.D., Buffalo. 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