Kentucky Medical Journal, Volume 15; Volume 1917

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Kentucky State Medical Association, 1917

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Page 259 - That a Council of National Defense is hereby established for the coordination of industries and resources for the national security and welfare, to consist of the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Secretary of Labor.
Page 171 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
Page 418 - VI. — DUTIES OF OFFICERS. Section 1. The President shall preside at all meetings of the Association and of the House of Delegates ; shall appoint all committees not otherwise provided for ; he shall deliver an annual address at such time as may be arranged, and perform such other duties as custom and parliamentary usage may require.
Page 417 - It shall make careful inquiry into the condition of the profession of each county in the State, and shall have authority to adopt such methods as may be deemed most efficient for building up and increasing the interest in such county societies as already exist, and for organizing the profession in counties where societies do not exist. It shall especially and systematically endeavor to promote friendly intercourse...
Page 180 - If a man were called to fix the period in the history of the world during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus.
Page 56 - The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight ; But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night.
Page 106 - Slight or no constitutional symptoms (including particularly gastric or intestinal disturbance or rapid loss of weight), slight or no elevation of temperature or acceleration of pulse at any time during the twentyfour hours. Expectoration usually small in amount or absent. Tubercle bacilli may be present or absent.
Page 420 - Association, every reputable and legally registered physician who is practicing, or who will agree to practice, nonsectarian medicine, shall be entitled to membership. Before a charter is issued to any county society, full and ample notice and opportunity shall be given to every such physician in the county to become a member.
Page 420 - Ethics of the American Medical Association shall govern the conduct of members in their relations to each other and to the public. CHAPTER XI. Rules of Order. The deliberations of this Society shall be governed by parliamentary usage as contained in Roberts' Rules of Order, unless otherwise determined by a vote of its respective bodies.
Page 420 - Each county society shall have general direction of the affairs of the profession in the county, and its influence shall be constantly exerted for bettering the scientific, moral and material condition of every physician in the county...

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