A Case of the Heroin Habit 1Read at a Meeting of the Bath and Bristol Branch of the British Medical Association, March 25th, 1912.

Five Cases of Pelvic Disease Treated by Laparotomy 1Read before the Bath and Bristol Branch of the British Medical Association, October 25th, 1899.

The End-Results of Cases Operated on for Gallstones 1Read at a meeting of the Bath and Bristol Branch of the British Medical Association, held at Bristol on October 30th, 1912.

It is easy to obtain details as to the findings at operation, the mortality rate, and the condition of the patient a few weeks after any surgical procedure, but reliable figures collected by a disinterested observer, extending over a period of years afterwards, are few and far between, and it would be difficult, if not impossible, to obtain such guidance with reference to the operation for gall...

The New Theory and Prophylaxis of Puerperal Eclampsia 1Read at a meeting of the Bath and Bristol branch of the British Medical Association, March 28th, 1906, at Bristol.

Last July I saw in the country a severe case of eclampsia, and a week after, the sister of this patient wrote to me, saying that her own hands and feet were swollen?that is to say, she herself was displaying the same symptoms that had preceded the eclampsia in the first case in which no prophylactic measures had been taken, for the lady had not sought advice. Both sisters were pregnant for the ...

Hypnotism 1Read at a meeting of the Bath and Bristol Branch of the British Medical Association, November 25th, 1909.

On October 18th, 1909, Dr. George H. Savage delivered the Harveian Oration on Experimental Psychology and Hypnotism. In 1846?sixty-three years ago?Dr. John Elliotson also delivered the Harveian Oration of that year on the same subject, under the name of Mesmerism. The earlier lecturer was totally disregarded. The striking point about these two lectures, so widely separated by time, is that neit...

Anterior Poliomyelitis, or Infantile Paralysis *A paper read at the meeting of the Bath, Bristol and Somerset Branch of the British Medical Association on 25th January, 1933.