Medicine: A. M. A. Congress

A.M.A. Congress

Ray Lyman Wilbur, M. D., President of Leland Stanford, Jr., University, was elected President of the American Medical Association, to succeed Dr. George E. DeSeweinitz, of Philadelphia, at its 74th annual session in San Francisco. Dr. Wilbur is 48 years old, and is an educational product of the Pacific Coast and of European universities. Almost his entire professional life has been associated with Stanford and its medical schools, though he was a practicing physician for a few years.

The program of the Scientific Assembly presented an almost complete cross-section of present currents...

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