1942
DISEASES OF THE CHEST
ERRATUM
OBITUARY
Dr. Frank G. Seligson, formerly of Glencliff, JULIUS PETER DWORETZKY New Hampshire, a Fellow of the College, has been 1885-1942 appointed medical s!1perin~en.dent of the Edward Sanatorium, Naperville, Illinois. T~lS IS to. correct Dr. Dworetzky was born in Lida, Russia, De- a notice which formerly appeared in the Journal. cember 24, 1885, and died in Liberty.. New ~~rk, April 20 1942. He was graduated in medicine from the Long Island College Hospital in 1940 and was a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians. THE IMPORTANCE OF SPECIFICATION Dr. Dworetzky was director of medicine at the Municipal Sanatori1;1m at Otisville; consulti!1g Some physicians think it is commercial to physician to the ElIzabeth A. Horton Memonal specify a maker's name. Hospital at Middletown, St. Clare's Hospital in On the other hand, a physician of international New York City, St. Francis Hospital at Port Jer- reputation and unimpeachable standing has exvis Ulster County Tuberculosis Hospital at Kinghimself as follows: ston and medical examiner to the Veterans Bu- pressed "I invariably specify Mead's whenever I can, reau'. He was a Fellow of the American Medical because I feel that when I don't specify a definite Association, a diplomate of the American Board brand, effect may be the same as though I of Internal Medicine, a diplomate of the Amencan were to the specify that any brand would do. Board of Otolaryngology and a member of the "By not specifying, I let down the bars to a American Laryngologlcal, Rhinological and qtoof houses, many entirely unknown to me logical Society, and the state and county medical host and others deserving no support at my hands. societies. "When I specify Mead's I may be showing ~aDuring the world war I, Dr. Dworetzky served voritism but at least I know that I am protecting in France as a Captain of the American Red Cross my resuits. If, at the same time, my self-interwith the Rockefeller Tuberculosis Commission. ested act encourages a worthy manufacturer to Dr. Dworetzky made several original contri- serve me better, I can see no harm in that." butions to literature in the field of tuberculosis Mead Johnson & Company, Evansville, Irid., of the larynx. U. S. A., have to depend upon the physician to specify MEAD'S because they do not adve!tise or Jas. S. Edlin, M.D. "merchandise" their products to the public, New York, N. Y.
Reader Notice.
Quick, Effective Pan - Vitamin Therapy
REQUIRES HIGH POTENCY For Rapid Restoration of Vitamin Balance
A-B-C-D-G Wasting and depleting diseases drain vitamin reserves. retard convalescence and may multiply operative risks with co-complicative avitaminoses. To correct vitamin imbalance rapidly and ef· fectively. prescribe VICAp·FORTIOR. Each capsule is a Iiqht-procfed, hermetically sealed unit of high-potency multi-vitamins A-B-C-D and G. including the B·Complex. Administered by single capsule. it does not complicate other medication. A comparative inspection with other vitamin formulae will lead you to prescribe VICAP-FORTIOR. WRITE FOR LITERATURE
RECOMMENDED • In convalescence from pneumonia and influenza. • In treatment of tuberculosis. fevers. infections. • Preoperative preparation and postoperative eonvalescence. • Pregnancy and lactation.
.--DOCTOR!--. Each Capsule Contains Not Less Than:
Vitamin A 20.000 Units Vitamin B, 2.000 Micrograms . Vitamin B2 1.000 .. Ca. Pantothenate___________ 250 Pyridoxin ._________________ 500 Nicotinamide_________ 15 MiIligrams Vitamin C_________________ 500 Units Vitamin D 2.000 Units
In Bottles of 30-60-100 Capsules
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