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PREFACE-REPORT OF THE PUBLISHING COMMITTEE.
MINUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS-FIRST DAY.

Counsellors present..

. Delegates present...

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THE ADDRESS OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE OF AR-
RANGEMENTS-By Clifford D. Parke, M. D., of Selma.. 11

THE PRESIDENT'S ANNUAL MESSAGE-Public Hygiene..

THE REPORT OF THE SECRETARY...

THE REPORT OF THE TREASURER.

THE REPORT OF THE BOARD OF CENSORS.

PART I--Introduction....

The County Medical Societies

An ordinance in relation to the duties and responsibilities of
the County Societies...

Section one-Reports..
Section two-Penalties..

Revision of the Rolls..

An ordinance in relation to the revision of the Rolls'.

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Section one-The order of the revision of the Roll of
the County Medical Societies....

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Section two-The order of the revision of the Roll of the
College of Counsellors....

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Section three-The order of the revision of the Roll of
the Correspondents...

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Section four-The revision of the Roll of the Officers 46
The Committee of Publication....

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An ordinance in relation to the Committee of Publication,
and its duties..

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Applications for charters..

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The Roll of the Correspondents.

The reports of the Secretary, and of the Treasurer.
Bond of the Treasurer...

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THE REPORT OF THE BOARD OF CENSORS-CONTINUED.

PART II-The report of the Committee of Public Health.....
Sanitary supervision of the State........

An act to carry into effect the health laws of the State..
The Memorial of the State Board of Health...

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An ordinance creating a health officer for the State of
Alabama....

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PART III-Supplement of important papers in relation to National

Quarantine..

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CONCLUSIONS OF THE BOARD OF EXPERTS, authorized by Con-
gress to investigate the yellow fever epidemic of 1878..... 63
The origin, cause and distinctive features of yellow fever
and cholera... . . .

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The origin, cause and distinctive features of yellow fever... 67
The geographical distribution and migration of yellow fever. 69
The origin, cause and distinctive features of cholera....... 72
Prevention of the introduction of yellow fever and cholera.. 73
Medical officers for foreign service.....
Equipment of quarantine establishments
Medical officers for home service. .....

Prevention of the spread of yellow fever and cholera..
Local sanitation: its application to yellow fever...

its application to cholera..

Isolation in yellow fever as a means of prevention..

in cholera as a means of prevention...

Segregation in yellow fever and cholera as a means of pre-

vention.....

Disinfection as applied to yellow fever and cholera..

Personal prophylaxis in yellow fever and cholera...

Inland quarantine in yellow fever and cholera...
I. Actual diminution of natural wealth.....

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II. Expenditures.......

III. Disturbance to business..

IV. Losses to New Orleans

THE HARRIS BILL..

THE MCGOWAN BILL...

THE QUARANTINE BILL OF THE NATIONAL BOARD OF HEALTH. 91
MEMORANDUM OF THE AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIA-
TION on legislation effecting the public health..

95

REPORT UPON THE WORK OF THE YELLOW FEVER COMMIS-
SION-By the Committee of the American Public Health

Association....

99

REPORT ON PROPOSITIONS RELATING TO YELLOW FEVER-By
the Committee of the American Public Health Association 102
OPINION OF HON. J. RANDOLPH TUCKER, M. C, OF VIRGINIA-
Upon the Constitutionality of Quarantine Laws...

THE LAW OF NATIONAL QUARANTINE-I..

Police powers of the States....

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The extent of the police power of the States..

Ascertained by Federal Courts.....

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The precarious nature of State quarantine..

The national power unlimited.

THE LAW OF NATIONAL QUARANTINE-II..

Delegation of the power to make regulations.
The President...

The Secretary of the Treasury....

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ACTION OF THE ASSOCIATION ON THE REPORT OF THE BOARD

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Medical topics of current interest-The omnibus discussion. 145

FOURTH DAY.......

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The revision of the Roll of the College of Counsellors..
Revision of the Roll of Correspondents..

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ROLL OF THE COLLEGE OF COUNSELLORS, with date of election,
April, 1879... . . . .

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THE ROLL OF CORRESPONDENTS, and date of their election.

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THE OFFICERS FOR 1879..

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THE SCHEDULE OF THE REGULAR REPORTERS..

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THE CATALOGUE OF THE PRESIDENTS AND VICE-PRESIDENTS.. 165
MEMORIAL PAGE...

169

ANNUAL ORATION-W. A. Mitchell, M. D., of Eufaula.

173

RECENT ADVANCES IN OUR KNOWLEDGE OF KIDNEY DIS-

EASE-By W. H. Bizzle, M. D., of Mobile...
HYDROPHOBIA: ITS RECENT APPEARANCE IN SUMTER COUN-
TY-By J. Meyers Godfrey, M. D., of Sumterville, Ala... 238

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ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AND CARE OF NEW BORN BABES--By
Edward D. McDaniel, A. M., M. D., LL. D., of Camden.. 254
COSTIVENESS AND CONSTIPATION-By Thomas A. Means, M. D., of
Montgomery....

SOME REMARKS ON POST-PARTUM HÆMORRHAGE, with two cases
treated by hot-water injections-By M. H. Jordan, M. D.,

of Birmingham................

CARBONATE OF AMMONIA IN LARGE DOSES IN THE SUFFOCA-
TING STAGES OF PULMONARY DISEASES-By Benj.
H. Riggs, M. D., of Selma, Alabama..
SINGULAR EFFECTS OF TINCTURE OF IODINE-By T. C. Osborn,
M. D., of Greensboro, Alabama...

A RECORD OF TEN CÆSAREAN OPERATIONS IN THE STATE OF
ALABAMA-Prepared by Robt, P. Harris, A. M., M. D.,
of Philadelphia..

MECHANICAL INJURIES TO THE EYE-By Samuel D. Seelye, M. D.,

of Montgomery, Alabama..

MEETING FOR THE YEAR 1880..

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