PROCEEDINGS OF THE ASSOCIATION OF ASSISTANT PHYSICIANS OF HOSPITALS FOR THE INSANE

ASSOCIATION OF HOSPITALSOF FORASSIST-INSANE. Physicians of State Hospital i6 L. and17, 1897.The fifth meeting of the Association of Assistant Hospitals for the Insane was held at the Wisconsin for the The Phelps, Boody, The A. F. Insane, following Emily George following Lemke,Mendota, members F. A. Prof. Wells, Post, applicants W. 0.Wisconsin, wereSeptember present: A.R. GeorgeViola French, Irwin H. Neff, for Krohn, membership andS. F. Mellin, Frank I. Drake. were Dr. Samuel 8.45present: Dodds.i6,the of welcome,Dr. Geo. introduced Hospital, address with minutes wereA. Dr. who anPost, president, called Lyman, superintendent gave account of the an address of the fourth Asylum, as printed of January, made of with received the of Wisconsin meeting Pontiac, inmeeting to order the Wisconsin supplementing method of treatingand State his theinsane.The the 4, of the Mich., issue report, the was before. the 1897. Association, December of the which heldMichigan adopted3 and1896,then meeting and has mentioned that this preventedacwas aptocepted: “At the last not as anticipated, parent drawback the reasons remembered this doubtless standing hoped one for,the Association one exception, attentionattendance local. This In additionat the previous was the second a representative themeeting, it should be meeting of the year, and attendance. Notwithhas not not been as abated. The how tothat the attendance the interest in point requiringat the meetings Association has our consideration,namely,[Jan.secure a larger attendance, is before us and demands solution. Individual work is also essential. It would appear that the adoption of special work, as outlined by one of our members, wouldextend the interest from...