RT Journal T1 MEdical news JF Journal of the American Medical Association JO Journal of the American Medical Association YR 1949 FD May 14 VO 140 IS 2 SP 235 OP 238 DO 10.1001/jama.1949.02900370103019 UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1949.02900370103019 AB ALABAMA  State Medical Election.—  At the recent annual session of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama, Dr. Frank C. Wilson, Birmingham, was elected president. The association does not have a president elect. Dr. William R. Carter, Repton, was chosen vice president of the Southwestern Division of the association. Dr. Douglas L. Cannon, Montgomery, continues as secretary.ARIZONA  Personal.—  Dr. C. A. Thomas, Tucson, was awarded a medal and scroll by the Pan American Congress of Tuberculosis, meeting in México, D. F., recently, for his work in chest surgery and his aid in the control of tuberculosis.Psychiatry and Neurology Meeting.—  The May meeting of the Arizona Society of Psychiatry and Neurology will be held in Phoenix May 21 in the auditorium of the Good Samaritan Nursing Home. In addition to election of officers for the coming year, Dr. John R. Green, Phoenix, and Dr. Frederick A. Gibbs, Chicago,