CALIFORNIA
Society News.—
The Los Angeles Society of Internal Medicine and the Los Angeles Diabetes Association will hold a dinner meeting at 6:30 p. m., March 30, in the lounge of the Los Angeles County Medical Association. At 8 p. m. Dr. Randall G. Sprague, professor of medicine, Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minn., will discuss Cushing's syndrome. Guests are welcome. Parasitology Course.—The University of California division of postgraduate medical education will offer a course in diagnostic parasitology for laboratory technicians on Tuesdays, 7 to 10 p. m., March 29-July 5. The course, which will be given in the Life Sciences Building, room 2305, adjacent to the new medical center at the University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine, will provide advanced training in clinical laboratory diagnosis of the protozoan and helminthic parasites affecting man. It is open to all licensed or experienced medical laboratory technicians with consent of the