RT Journal
T1 MEdical news
JF Journal of the American Medical Association
JO Journal of the American Medical Association
YR 1929
FD May 18
VO 92
IS 20
SP 1684
OP 1689
DO 10.1001/jama.1929.02700460040018
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1929.02700460040018
AB (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 
    Bills Enacted. 
    —The following bills have become laws: Senate bill 182, regulating the sale, possession and use of habit-forming narcotic and other dangerous drugs; senate bill 213, providing that any surgeon of the United States Army or Navy, honorably discharged or temporarily detached from service, may practice medicine without examination in the state.Revocation Set Aside. 
    —The state board of medical examiners, February 6, reconsidered the case of Dr. George N. Stockwell, whose license had been revoked, July 11, 1928. A large group of representative citizens of Ventura, where Dr. Stockwell has practiced many years, had petitioned the board to set aside the revocation. After considering all the facts, the board restored Dr. Stockwell's license to practice but