. The institutional care of the insane in the United States and Canada . tic use of tea, especially a fluid extract which had been made byDr. Squibb. In a report presented on the resolution adopted to open the doorsof membership in the Association to assistant physicians, someinteresting facts were brought out. Replies had been received topersonal letters from 84 of the 94 public institutions in the UnitedStates. In these 84 institutions 208 assistant physicians were onduty ; 35 of them had been in service longer than one year ; 38 fromone to two years; 28 from two to three years; 20 from thre


. The institutional care of the insane in the United States and Canada . tic use of tea, especially a fluid extract which had been made byDr. Squibb. In a report presented on the resolution adopted to open the doorsof membership in the Association to assistant physicians, someinteresting facts were brought out. Replies had been received topersonal letters from 84 of the 94 public institutions in the UnitedStates. In these 84 institutions 208 assistant physicians were onduty ; 35 of them had been in service longer than one year ; 38 fromone to two years; 28 from two to three years; 20 from three tofour years ; 15 from four to five years ; 14 from five to six years ; 16from six to seven years ; 13 from seven to eight years ; seven fromeight to nine years ; four from nine to ten years ; five from 10 to 11years; three from 11 to 12 years; one from 14 to 15 years; threefrom 15 to 16 years; one from 16 to 17 years; one from 19 to 20years ; two from 20 to 21 years ; and one for 28 years. To sum up,73 assistants had served more than five years. As a result of this. DR. FRANCIS T. STRIBLING. ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL SUPERINTENDENTS 45 report a resolution was adopted that five years continuous serviceas an assistant medical officer should entitle him to membership inthe Association as long as he shall continue a medical officer. An effort was made to change the name of the Association tothe following: The Association of Medical Superintendents andPhysicians of American Institutions for the Insane, but the reso-lution was lost. A resolution was adopted that all assistant physicians connectedwith regularly constituted institutions for the insane be made ex-officio members of the Association. The fortieth meeting of the Association was held at Lexington,Ky., May 18, 1886. Dr. Orpheus Everts, of Ohio, was president,and 39 members were present. The number of formal papers presented was comparatively smalland the proceedings were largely employed in discussions of cer-tain vital ques


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