British medical journal . he transmission of the pulse wave as tested on the peripheralBide. Ed. Seegent and L. Negre have reported to the Societyof Biology the results of tlie examination of the stools ofsixty-seven pilgrims returned to North Airifa from Mecca ;they included thirty six returned to Algiers and thirty-oneto Morocco. Thirteen (10 per cent.) had dysenteric bacilliof the Flexner type iu their intestines. The examinationof the stools of a certain number of natives resident inthe neighbourhood of Algiers who had not been to Meccagave a negative result. In three of the returned pilgr
British medical journal . he transmission of the pulse wave as tested on the peripheralBide. Ed. Seegent and L. Negre have reported to the Societyof Biology the results of tlie examination of the stools ofsixty-seven pilgrims returned to North Airifa from Mecca ;they included thirty six returned to Algiers and thirty-oneto Morocco. Thirteen (10 per cent.) had dysenteric bacilliof the Flexner type iu their intestines. The examinationof the stools of a certain number of natives resident inthe neighbourhood of Algiers who had not been to Meccagave a negative result. In three of the returned pilgrims( per cent.) cholera viiirios were found iu the intestines,and in two instances the vibrios presented all the truecharacters of the cholera vibrio. The pilgrims were all ingood health, and the observations show that among thosereturning from Mecca there are carriers wlio escapeexisting sanitary measures. An abstract of the payier ispublished in the lUiVetin delOffice International cV HygienePubUque lor August, AR3IS or THE COilP.^Nr. THE BARBER-SrEGEOXS COMPAKT. Ak Address delivered to the Hunterwn Society or London. By THOMAS GLOVER LYON, , , ; SECOXD WAKDEN TO THE BARBERb COIIPAKT. 19H. BY the kind hospitality of Company ofBarbers, the HunteriauSociety is now privileged tohold its meetings in a placeassociated for centuries withA the medical profession. In the year 1461 a cor-poration which had beensolicited by Thomas Morsted,Chirurgieu to Henry lY, wasgranted to Jacques de Fries,his physician, and John Hobbes, his surgeon, byEdward lY, in the names of St. Cosmo and St. Damianus,brothers, j)bysicians and martyrs. This corporation wascalled the Company of or London, andreceived authority over all practising the same arts iaand about the metropolis. In spite of this charter, however, many unqualifiedpersons continued to practise. There is an interestingaccount of how quacks were punished iu the minutes ofthe Compan
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