Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 110, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 May 1914 — CHICAGO SURGEON ATTENDED MEETING [ARTICLE]

CHICAGO SURGEON ATTENDED MEETING

Dr. Peter S. Clark Addressed Members of Medical Society on Diseases of the Abdomen. The Jasper Counity Medical Society held its annual monthly meeting Friday night, with Dr. E. N. Loy as host. They had as their guest Dr. Peter S. Clark, of Chicago, who has performed many operations for persons living in and near .this city and who is weld and favorably known in this community. Dr. Clark returned a few months ago from a study trip to Germany, where he spent considerable time pursuing his studies as a specialist in abdominal diagnosis and surgery and he addressed the physicians on the subject of diseases of the abdomen and methods of diagnosis. His talk was very interesting and instructive and a general discussion followed, miany questions being asked of the specialist. All of the local doctors were present and also Drs. Besser and Rainier, of Remington, and Sharrer, of Francesville. These monthly meetings have proven a splendid thing for the doctor's, who are thus able to better keep abreast of the latest in the medical profession and be better able to serve the people of the community. Their professional enterprise is to be greatly commended. The June meeting of the society will be entertained by Dr. E. Besser, in Remington.