Word: surgeon
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...Grenfell is a graduate of King's College, Oxford, and the Royal College of Surgeons, and was for a time associated with Sir Frederick Treves, King Edward's surgeon. For 18 years he has been engaged in medical and philanthropic work in Labrador and has bettered the educational and economic situation there by establishing schools and co-operative stores. He cruises the coast of Labrador in summer in his hospital ship and in winter covers the distance from settlement to settlement by dog-teams, caring for the sick and needy fishermen who comprise most of the population of this region...
...Philosophical Library of Emerson Hall has received an important gift of the First Series of the Index Catalogue of the Surgeon General's office at Washington, from the New York Academy of Medicine and the Library of the College of Physicians in Philadelphia. The Second Series of the Index Catalogue, as far as published, had previously been given to the Philosophical Library by the Surgeon General's office...
...Philosophical Library in Emerson Hall has also recently received a gift of the second series of the Index Catalogue of the library of the Surgeon General's office in Washington. This work is very important for information on all articles and books relating to physiological psychology...
...clock Dr. Lionel Street, ex.-'93, a surgeon at St. Peter's Hospital, Kioto, Japan, will speak on "The Head-Hunters of Northern Luzon," and will show photographs of the natives and of the country. This lecture is a repetition of the one given last Wednesday evening under the auspices of the St. Paul's Society. Dr. Street served four years as district chief medical inspector of five provinces near Manila, where he had many interesting experiences with the savage tribes under his supervision. He will describe the Igorrotes, a tribe of northern Luzon, who cut off the heads...
...Street went to the Philippines as a United States army surgeon, and after four years of service was appointed chief medical inspector of five provinces near Manila. Part of this work consisted in the medical care of the Igorrotes, a savage tribe in Luzon who cut off the heads of their victims and use them for decorations in their huts. Dr. Street will describe his experiences with this tribe and will show many photographs of them...