RT Journal T1 MEdical news JF Journal of the American Medical Association JO Journal of the American Medical Association YR 1939 FD November 4 VO 113 IS 19 SP 1742 OP 1745 DO 10.1001/jama.1939.02800440046018 UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1939.02800440046018 AB ARKANSAS  First Full Time Professor of Medicine.—  Dr. Raymond L. Gregory, professor of medicine at Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, D. C., has been appointed professor and head of the department of medicine at the University of Arkansas School of Medicine, Little Rock, newspapers report. This is said to be the first full time appointment to the position. Dr. Gregory graduated at the University of Minnesota Medical School in 1929 and has served on the faculties of the medical schools of the University of Iowa and Louisiana University. He has been associated with Howard since 1937. Dr. Silas C. Fulmer has been professor of medicine at the University of Arkansas and acting part time head of the department.CALIFORNIA  Society News.—  The staff of Providence Hospital presented the following program before the Alameda County Medical Association in Oakland October 16: Drs. Philip J. Dick, "Rectal Polyps"; Malcolm B. Hadden,