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E n g l a n d B r a n c h o f t h e B . M . A . t h e h o p e t h a t D r . F. W . G r a n t w o u l d a g a i n b e r e - e l e c t e d as o n e o f t h e i r r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s o n t h e N o r t h e r n B r a n c h Council of the Society of M . O . s H .
WEST OF E N G L A N D B R A N C H
President: D r . J. F. D a v i d s o n , O.B.E. ( C . M . O . , S o m e r s e t ) . Hen. Secretary : D r . I. G . D a v i e s ( D e p u t y M . O . H . , Bristol). A m e e t i n g o f t h e B r a n c h ' w a s h e l d in B r i s t o l o n J u l y 2 8 t h . T h e President and eleven members were present. T h e m i n u t e s o f t h e last m e e t i n g w e r e r e a d a n d c o n f i r m e d . The President informed the meeting that Dr. Davies had been a p p o i n t e d a m e m b e r o f t h e P o p u l a t i o n I n v e s t i g a t i o n C o m m i t t e e as a representative of the Society. Officers f o r t h e B r a n c h f o r t h e s e s s i o n 1 9 4 5 - 4 6 w e r e e l e c t e d . It was proposed by Dr. Davies and seconded by Dr. Lowe that D r . Btackett a n d D r . T a n g y e be r e c o m m e n d e d to the Society for Life Membership. T h e P r e s i d e n t referred to the long association which both had had with the Branch and the useful services rendered by them. On behalf of the Branch he expressed best wishes on their r e t i r e m e n t , a n d t h e H e n . S e c r e t a r y w a s i n s t r u c t e d t o w r i t e to t h e m accordingly. D r . E. E. M a w s o n read a p a p e r on s o m e results of m a s s radiog r a p h y , a n d g a v e a d i s p l a y o f m o s t i n t e r e s t i n g r a d i o g r a p h i c films. A d i s c u s s i o n t o o k p l a c e in w h i c h all m e m b e r s p r e s e n t t o o k p a r t . A vote of thanks to D r . M a w s o n was carried b y acclamation.
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O c t o b e r , 1945
Warren. Maurlee Williams. Cronk. Maurice Williams,
XVEST OF ENGLAND BRANCH President . . . . . . . . Dr, I G. Davies. Vice-President " .. . . . . . . Dr, H. Kenneth Cowan. HoD. Treasurer . . . . . . . Dr. J. F. Blackett. HoD, Secretary and" Representative on Council . . . . . . . . . . Dr. LI. Roberts. YORKSHIRE BRANCH . . . . . . . . Dr. H. M. Holt. . . . . . . . . Dr. J. A. Fraser. Dr. E. C. Benn. Hen. Secretary and Treasurer .... Dr. J. M. Gibson. Representatives on Council . . . . . . Dr. J. J. Jervis. Dr. J. M. Gibson. President Vice-Presidents"
COUNTY BOROUGH M.O.H. GROUP President . . . . . . . Dr. R. H. H. Jolly. Hen. Secretary and Treasurer an~l"Representative on Council . . . . . . Dr. J. Greenwood Wilson. COUNTY DISTRICF GROUP president . . ... . . . . . Dr. A. F, Adamson. Vice-Presideot Dr. A. Vv'. Forrest. Hon. S . . . . tary anal" Rel~r'esentative on Council . . . . . . . . . . Dr. R, A. Leader. FEVER HOSPITAL MEDICAL SERVICE GROUP, . . . . . . . . Dr. M, Mitman, . . . . . . . . Dr. A. "_Popping. Dr. A. ~oe. Dr. E. ft. R. HarrieR. Hen. Secretary and Editor . . . . . . Dr. N. D. Begs. Representative on Council . . . . . . Dr. N. D. BeRg.
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ELECTIONS:
1945-6
METROPOLITAN BRANCH . . . . . Lt.-Col. E. F. W. Mackenzie. . . . . . Dr. Vynne Borland. Dr. W. Stott. . . . . . Dr. J. Fenton. . . . . . Dr. J. A. Struthen~. .... Dr. H. A. Bulman. Dr. J. A. Struthers. Dr. A. G. G. Thompson. SCOTTISH BRANCH (Election Pending)
WELSH BPot~CCH President . . . . . . Dr. J. C. Gilehrist. Hen. Secretary and Treasurer and" Repre~, sentative on Council . . . . . . Dr. J. McKim Thomas. EAST ANGLIANBRANCH President . . . . . . . . . . Dr. Doris E. P. Jolly. Hen. Treasurer Dr. D. E. P. Jolly. HOD. Secretary an~t" Representat'ive on Council . . . . . . . . . . Dr. J. W. Hunter. EAST MIDLAND BRANCH President . . . . . . . . . . Dr. M. L. Bery. Vice-President . . . . . . . . Dr. W. G. Booth. Hen. Secretary and Treasurer and Representative o n Council . . . . . . Dr, I- A, Stirling, HOME COUNTII~ BRANCH President . . . . . . . . . . Dr. C. E. Herington. Hen. Treasurer . . . . . . . . . Dr. K. E. Tapper. Hen. Secretary .... .... Dr. J. Maddison. Representatives on COUDCJI .... Dr. M. Manson. D,. J. Maddison. Dr. C. E. Herington. NORTHERN BRANCH President . . . . . .. .. . Dr. Ethel Bmwell. Vice-President . . . . . . . . Dr. W. J. Pierce. Hen. Secretary and Treasurer .... Dr. Gee. Hurrelt. Representative on Council . . . . . . Dr. A. S. Hebblethwaite. MIDLAND BRANCH ., ,. . . . . Dr. . . . . . . . . Dr. Dr. Dr. Dr. Dr. Hen. Treasurer . . . . . . . . Dr. Hotx Se.eretary . . . . . . . . Dr. Representatives on Council . . . . . . Dr. Dr.
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President . . . Vice-President " .. . Hon. Treasurer Hen. Secretary ~~ Representatives on Council
W. S. Walton. H. B. Binks, A. J, B. Griffin. R. H. H. Jolly. A. Massey. H. P. Newsholme. H. Gibbons Ward. H. Paul. A. Massey. H. Paul.
NORTH-W~STERN BRANCH . . . . . Dr. H. E. Marsden. . . . . . Dr. V. T . Thierens. .... Dr. F. T. H. Wood. i" .. .. Dr. J. E. Spence. . . . . . Dr. W. M. Frazer. Dr. F. Hall. Dr. J. E. Spenee.
MATEILNITYAND CHILD WELFARE GROUP President . . . . . . . . . . Dr. Jean Mackintosh. Past-President . . . . . . . . Dr. Marjorie Back. Vice-Presidents . . . . . . . . Dr. Katherine Hirst. Dr. Hamilton HeRbert. Dr. LahoRe Benlmm. Hen. Secretary . . . . . . . . Dr. Miriam Ftorentin. Hen. Assistant Secretary . . . . . . Dr. Ann Mower White. Representative on Council .... Dr. Virginia Saunders-Jaeobs. SCHOOL MEDICAL SERVICE GROUP president .. . . . . . . . . Dr. H. M. Cohen. Past-President . . . . . . . . Dr. J. D. Kerahaw. HOD. Treasurer . . . . . . . . Dr. H. M. Cohen. Hen. Secretary . . . . . . . . Dr. A. A. E. Newth. Hen. Assistant Secretary . . . . . . Dr. A. Motrison. Representatve on Council .... Dr. A. A. E. Newth. TUBERCULOUSGROUP . . . . . . . . Dr. J. T. Cmwe. . . . . . . . . Dr. H. Selby. Dr. C. K. Cullea. Hen. Secretary . . . . . . . . Dr. R. L. Midgley. Representative on Council . . . . . . Dr. C. Lisssnt Cox.
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D~rrAL OFFICERS' GROUP (Nominations) President . . . . . . . . Mr. A. Gordon Taylor. Hon. Treasurer Mr. S. K. DonaldmR. Hon. Secretary man" Regreseutgtive on Council of Society . . . . . . Mr. C. R. Wilshaw. HoD. Editor of Transactions ..... Mr. Jeffery Fletcher.
A p o s t g r a d u a t e r e f r e s h e r c o u r s e f o r a s s i s t a n t m e d i c a l officers e n g a g e d in m a t e r n i t y a n d child welfare w o r k will be held f r o m N o v e m b e r 1 9 t h to 2 3 r d a t t h e B r i t i s h P o s t g r a d u a t e M e d i c a l S c h o o l , Hammersmith Hospital, L.C.C., Ducane Road, Shepherd's Bush, L o n d o n , W . 1 2 . T h e fee w i l l b e £ 3 3s., a n d a p p l i c a t i o n f o r a d m i s s i o n should be m a d e t h r o u g h the Medical Officer of H e a l t h . Speakers i n c l u d e S i r A l l e n D a l e y , D r s . A . a n d Z . M o n c r i e f f , D r . R. T . B r a i n , Prof. J. R. M a r r a c k , ProL Y o u n g , M r . G r e e n A r m y t a g e , D r . E a r d l e y Holland, Mr. Denis Browne, and others. A m o n g subjects to be d e a l t w i t h a r e d i e t e t i c s , i n f a n t h y g i e n e , a n a e m i a in c h i l d r e n , m o t h e r s in i n d u s t r y , b r e a s t f e e d i n g , a n t e n a t a l c a r e , i n f e c t i o n s in n u r s e r i e s , t h e R h f a c t o r in p r e g n a n c y , m i n o r skin t r o u b l e s , c h i l d g u i d a n c e , t o x a e m i a of p r e g n a n c y , n e o n a t a l m o r t a l i t y , fertility, abortion, and orthopaedics.
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