(Physicians will confer a favor by sending for this department items of news of more or less general interest: such as relate to society activities, new hospitals, education, public health, etc.)
CALIFORNIA
Reciprocal Relations Established.
—Reciprocal relations have been established between the state medical licensing boards of California and Iowa which became effective Jan. 22, 1920.
New Officers.
—At the meeting of the West Side Medical Association of Kern County, held in Taft during the week of January 17, Dr. Harry N. Taylor, Maricopa, was elected president, and Dr. Allen, Taft, secretary.
Botulism Study.
—A fund has been raised by the olive growers and the canning industry for an intensive study of botulism in California. The investigation will be conducted in the laboratories of the Stanford University Medical School and the George William Hooper Foundation for Medical Research of the University of California and has the cooperation of the