Identifier: tristatemedicalj2189ball (find matches)
Title: Tri-State medical journal
Year: 1895 (1890s)
Authors: Ball, James Moores, 1863-1929
Subjects: Tri-State Medical Society Medicine
Publisher: St. Louis : (s.n.)
Contributing Library: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Historical Medical Library
Digitizing Sponsor: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia and the National Endowment for the Humanities

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ld themedical men of St. Louis in the same high estimation as has been longaccorded the physicians of Chicago, Philadelphia and New York. Commercially a new St. Louis is being born. Professionally a new St.Louis will soon come. The petty jealousies, internecine wars, andinfantile quibbling which have so long existed among the leaders—particu-larly the surgeons—will be soon forgotten. A new order of things is 22 TRI-STATH MEDICAL JOURNAL coming. New men, young men, honorable and ethical gentlemen who canwork together harmoniously will remove the stain which has for manyyears tarnished the escutcheon of medical St. Louis. So mote it be. THE ELECTRIC AMBULANCE. We cannot leave the present train of thought without a mention of theelectric ambulance which Dr. George Homan has just succeeded in placingin public service in St. Louis. This, the only electric ambulance in theworld, is a messenger of mercy, a successful innovation and a credit to theerudite Health Commissioner of St. Louis.
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OUR BOOK THBLE HIGHER Medical Education—The true interest of the public and the pro-fession; By William Pepper, M. D., LL. D. Octavo, pp. 100. Phila-delphia: J. B. Lippincott Co. 1894. This book consists of two addresses delivered before the medical depart-ment of the University of Pennsylvania, October 1, 1877, and October 2,1893. Both are valuable and should be read by every friend of highermedical education. The Insane in Foreign Countries; By William P. Letchworth, Presi-dent of the New York State Board of Charities, Second edition.Octavo, pp. 400. New York and London: G. P. Putnams Sons. 1889.In a beautiful volume Mr. Letchworth has clearly and vividly describedthe condition of the insane in foreign countries. The value of the book isgreatly increased by the numerous full-page illustrations. An historicalsketch, showing the early methods of dealing with this unfortunate class;precedes the general discussion of the subject. The Medical News Visiting List for 1895. Weekly (dated,

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