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acute Adult amount Association base Bassini better blood pressure bone carried cause cent CHAIRMAN HAMMOND changes Child City New York Coley Committee condition consideration considered course death developed diagnosis direct disability discussion Double engineers examination excision Executive Committee Female fingers flexion followed four fractures functional George give going graft hand hernia hospitals important incision Indirect infection Inguinal interest James John joint later LeSEUR lesions ligaments lumbar lumbo-sacral Male Mass meeting metacarpals metacarpus method motion muscles nerve obtained operation osteomyelitis pain patient performed period periosteum position possible present question railroad Railway Surgeons reason recurrence region removed running sacro-iliac sacrum showed side spine splint structures surface surgery TABLE tendon thumb tissue transplanted treated treatment weeks X-Ray York City
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Page 160 - ... place as at a preceding annual meeting shall be determined upon. 2. At the annual meeting, the Executive Committee shall present an annual report of the progress of the Association. 3. The general arrangements of the proceedings of the annual meeting shall be directed by the Executive Committee.
Page 160 - ... of the Society and three members of the Executive Council, shall constitute quorums. Article 10. Amendments. Amendments to this constitution shall become operative after being recommended by the Executive Council and approved by two-thirds of the members present and voting at any regular monthly meeting; provided, that notice of the proposed amendment shall have been given at a regular meeting of the Society, at least four weeks prior to the meeting when such proposed amendment is passed upon...
Page 9 - The object of the Association shall be to promote acquaintance and fraternal relations among railway surgeons, to secure interchange of ideas, and the adoption of the best methods of development and improvement of railway surgery, and to establish it as a special branch of the chirurgical art.
Page 9 - Objects, it is stated that the objects of this Association shall be to promote the acquaintance and fraternal relations among railway surgeons, to secure interchange of ideas and the adoption of the best methods for the development and improvement of railway surgery and to...
Page 159 - The active members shall be surgeons of railway companies at the time of their admission to membership, provided, however, that when a surgeon is once a member his retirement from the service of the company shall not forfeit his membership.
Page 161 - ... or more annual assessments during that time ; or have reported physical disability, preventing attendance at said meetings. And that only the names so reported be published in the Transactions for that year.
Page 101 - ... Smith-Petersen opines that more is observed of pure joint motion thereby than when the same test is attempted actively in the standing and lying positions. He remarks that in lumbosacral conditions this test is productive of pain and it is impossible to flex the lumbar spine. In sacroiliac conditions there is no leverage transmitted to the pelvis, but the pelvis moves as a whole, and consequently the motion is apt to be free and unaccompanied by pain. There are cases of acute sacroilac conditions...
Page 61 - Abductor minimi digiti arises principally from the outer side of the os calcis, and is inserted into the outer side of the base of the first phalanx of the little toe and into the adjoining surface of the metatarsal* bones.