Lane Medical Lectures. —
The thirtieth course of Lane Medical Lectures will be presented October 31, November 3, 7 and 10 at 8: 15 p. m. in Lane Hall, Stanford University School of Medicine, San Francisco. Dr. James L. Gamble, chairman, department of pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, will deliver the lectures, the titles of which will be as follows: "Normal and Morbid Anatomy of the Electrolyte Structure," "The Interdependence of Water and Electrolyte Balance," "Processes of Dehydration" and "Rationale of Parenteral Fluid Therapy." Physicians, students, teachers and research workers in medicine and allied sciences are invited to attend.
Progress of Cardiac Survey.—
A total of 610 children were examined during the past school year in the New Haven Rheumatic Fever and Cardiac Program established in 1947 in cooperation with the State Department of Health and the department of pediatrics of Yale University School of Medicine. There were