Items American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Inc. Examinations The general oral and pathology examinations (Part II) for all candidates will be conducted in Washington, D. C., by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology from Sunday, May 16, through Saturday, May 22, 1948. The Shoreham Hotel in Washington will be the headquarters. Formal notice of the exact time of each candidate 'a examination will be sent him several weeks in advance of the examination dates. Hotel reservations may be made by writing direct to the Shoreham Hotel. Candidates for re-examination in Part II must make written application to the Secretary's Office not later than April 1, 1948. Candidates in military ~ervice are requested to keep the Secretary's Office informed of any change in address. Applications are now being and will be received until November 1, 1948, for the 1949 examinations. For further information and application blanks, address Paul Titus, M.D., Secretary, 1015 Highland Building, Pittsburgh 6, Pa. PAUL TITUS, M.D. Secretary.
Notice to Diplomates American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Inc. The forthcoming fourth edition of the Directory of Medical Specialists plans to designate by appropriate abbreviations whether Diplomates of the above Board practice both branches of the specialty or major in one or the other. The letters OG will be used to indicate combination of practice in both branches, the letter 0 that the Diplomate majors in obstetrics, and the letter G that he majors in gynecology. Diplomates who have not already notified the Directory Publication office on this matter in making their biographic returns should communicate with the Directory of Medical Specialists, 210 East Ohio Street, Chicago, Illinois. PAUL TITUS, M.D. Secretary.
Erratum In the article by Lois A. Day, Robert D. Mussey, and Robert W. DeVoe, entitled ''The Intrauterine Pack in the Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage,'' in the February issue of the JouRNAL, on page 234, in the third line above Table II, "276 patients" should read, '' 267 patients.''
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