TRANSACTIONS OF THE Forty-Fourth Annual Session OF THE MEDICAL SOCIETY OF VIRGINIA HELD IN LYNCHBURG OCTOBER 21-24, 1913. RESOLVED, That there shall be affixed to the title page of each edition of THE RICHMOND: THE RICHMOND PRESS, INC. 1914. Officers, Chairmen of Committees, &c. President-DR. STEPHEN HARNSBERGER, Catlett. DR. JOHN STAIGE DAVIS, Charlottesville. Secretary-DR. PAULUS A. IRVING, Farmville. Treasurer-DR. MARK W. PEYSER, Richmond. Chairman Membership Committee-DR. Wм. D. TURNER, Ocean View. Terms of office of the Executive Council. State at large: DR. CHARLES V. CARRINGTON, Richmond, 3 years (1911-1914). DR. POWHATAN MONCURE, Bealton, 3 years (1912-1915). DR. GEO. J. TOMPKINS, Lynchburg, 3 years (1913-1916). DR. H. STUART MACLEAN, Richmond, 3 years (1913-1916). First District-DR. C. P. JONES, Newport News, 3 years (1911-1914). Delegates to the American Medical Association: DR. WILLIAM E. ANDERSON, Farmville, 2 years (1913-1915). THE FORTY-FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDICAL SOCIETY OF VIRGINIA Will be held in Washington, D. C., October 27th-30th, 1914, of which announcements will be issued later.—Dr. A. BARNES HOOE, Washington, D. C., Chairman of the Local Committee of Arrangements. Statistical Statement. Non-Resident Honorary Members on Register 1912.. Non-Resident Honorary Members died during years 1912-1913. On Register on adjournment. Resident Honorary Members on Register, 1912. Total Resident Honorary Members, 1912-1913. On Register on adjournment, 1913.. 14 0 14 67 1 68 Resident Honorary Members died during 1912-1913. Total Honorary Members on adjournment, 1913.. Total Active Members on Register, 1912.. Active Members Elected, 1913.. 1,612 1,752 Died during years 1912-1913... 17 Resigned during years 1912-1913. 10 Dropped for non-payment of dues, 1912-1913. 37 Moved out of the State-addresses unknown-dropped from the Total Honorary and Active Members on adjournment, 1913. . 1,722 Table of Contents. PAGE The Method of Psychoanalysis-Trigant Burrow, M. D., Ph. D. Keep the Race Pure-Eugenic Marriages-Dr. Chas. V. Carrington. Should Virginia Have a Marriage Law Based on Eugenics?-C. P. Werten- 34 Heavy Braided Silk Used to Replace a Destroyed Patella Tendon-A. R. Shands, Tuberculosis and Pregnancy-Dr. L. M. Allen. Stone in the Right Ureter Simulating Appendicitis, with Report of Cases—A. Murat What Virginia is Doing in the Fight Against Tuberculosis-Dr. B. L. Taliaferro.. Certain Aspects of the Tuberculosis Movement-Dr. Harry T. Marshall. Recent Improvements in the Surgical Treatment of Hypertrophied Prostate- The X-Ray Diagnosis of the Intra-Thoracic Thyroid—J. A. Selby. Puerperal Sepsis-Some Methods of Prevention-Greer Baughman, M. D. Septic Abortion at or About the Third Month-Virginius W. Harrison, M. D. The Management of Pregnancy, Labor and the Puerperium-Chas. A. Saunders, 152 |