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Dr. Ernest Thomas Eades of f Physiology of the Fetal
Bluefield who has practiced Os- Circulatory System
teopathy in West Virginia since Program Although the individual parts
1925 died suddenly from a heartt _L
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attack January 7, 1942, on his3 plish a long and varied list of
way home from his office andi Des Moines Still College of Osteopathy announces a plan physiological tasks, the original
was buried at Roanoke, Virginia, whereby the full four year course of professional training in and basic function of the system
January 9th. Dr. Eades was3 osteopathy will be presented in three years, by doing away with as a whole is the supply of oxy-
graduated from the Des Moines 3 summer vacations. The full semester's programs will be con- gen and nutriment to the tissues
Still College of Osteopathy in 1 ducted as at present without any lessening in subject material and and the removal of their meta-
May 1925, wrote the examination 1 without any lowering of scholastic standards. New Freshmen bolic products. It is a fluid sys-
given by the West Virginia Board 1 classes will be enrolled at the beginning of each semester. tem of communication between
of Osteopathy in June of that L The next semester (summer semester) will begin on June all parts of the body, whose
year, and immediately began 1 15, 1942 for registration, class work beginning on June 16, 1942. complexity and perfection are
practice at Williamson. In 1933 The fall semester will begin on October 19, 1942 and the spring directly proportional to the com-
Dr. Eades moved his office to semester will begin on March 9, 1943. plexity of the body it is to serve.
Bluefield when death claimed his This speed up program is the result of the desire of the osteo- This correlation is substantiated
brother, Dr. James B. Eades off pathic officials and of the osteopathic colleges to cooperate with by data of both comparative
that place. the National Defense Program and is contrived to enable our anatomy and embryology. Until
Ernest was always a staunch L osteopathic educational institutions to make osteopathic physicians the gastrular stage of develop-
supporter of the West Virginia L and surgeons more rapidly available, looking toward the health, ment has been reached a circu-
Osteopathic Society and served as 51
safety and interest of the public. latory system is unnecessary, and
its president during the year 1
This new program of condensation of the osteopathic profes- none is developed. Nutrition is
1931-32. On matters pertaining f,
0 sional course, has the approval of the American Association of obtained by osmotic processes,
to his profession Dr. Eades was Osteopathic Colleges, of the Bureau of Professional Education and and circulation by diffusion is
a convincing speaker at all State Colleges of the American Osteopathic Association and of the Board adequate. This type of nutrition
meetings. His ready smile, of Trustees of the American Osteopathic Association as represent- is used by the human embryo for
hearty hand shake, and genial ed ,by their Executive Committee. The Selective Service System about two weeks. Later, fetal
personality will be missed by all has clearly indicated its attitude regarding the great importance circulation is established to care
who knew him. Our sincere sym- of the services of osteopathic physicians in this national emerg- for the needs of the growing em-
pathy is extended to his wife, ency. They have expressed their opinion that it is desirable that bryo. Several aspects of these
Mrs. Mary E. Eades, in her great osteopathic students shall be deferred for the completion of their embryological acquisitions are
sorrow. professional training. They have made it evident that desirable reviewed below.
and well qualified students shall be allowed to enroll in the Heart
osteopathic colleges in order that the supply of osteopathic phy- The earliest cardiac contrac-
Diagnostic Procedures sicians and surgeons shall be increased. tions have been observed in the
The Bureau of Professional Education and Colleges of the 3-somite stage of mammals and
Number V American Osteopathic Association has ruled that the present high have been recorded by cinemiCro-
standards for entrance qualifications shall be maintained. Two graphic methods. The initial
Deficiency Anemias full years of collegiate work (60 semester hours) in an accredited heart beat consists merely of
Iron deficiency anemia is a very college or university, without subject designation, will continue to isolated, spasmodic contractions
prevalent condition at all ages, be the entrance prerequisite for students enrolling in the June 15 of a few bulboventricular cells.
from the infant, through the ac- class and for all subsequent classes until further notice. Des After a few hours the activity
tive adult years and in the aged. Moines Still College of Osteopathy, as one of the approved osteo- of right and left sides is coordi-
It is probably responsible for pathic colleges, will follow these established requirements. nated, but the movement of the
more malfunction of the human Particular attention is directed to the fact that there will be blood is of a tidal nature. Fol-
body than any other factor. When a summer session and the enrollment of a new class beginning on lowing ventricular contraction
we consider that every symptom June 15, 1942. The reason for especially directing your attention the atrium and sinus venosus be-
of anemia may be traced directly to this date is because of the fact that it is a distinct departure gin to pulsate in that order. As
to oxygen starvation of the cells from our former scedule. each of these parts is included in
of the body, the full impact of its Supplements are being prepared for the new catalogs to in- the embryonic cardiac cycle
importance can be realized. corporate the changes in the college calendar and other informa- there is an acceleration in the
1--Deficient intake of iron is tion. -A. D. B., D. O. (Continued on Page Two)
the first factor for consideration
in the correction of such an Before absorption can occur, the does not need. In some cases it Engagements
anemia. If we eat a normal well- ferric iron must be changed to is advisable to determine whether
balanced diet consisting of meat, ferrous iron. This is accomplish- the patient is holding the food The engagement and approach-
fruits, and vegetables, supple- ed by the stomach in the pres- in the stomach long enough to ing marriage of their daughter,
mented by dairy products the ence of hydrochloric acid of the permit the conversion of iron. Geraldine, was recently announc-
requirements will be met. How- gastric juice. If a condition of "Intestinal hurry" may rush food ed by Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Greene
ever, if we by choice or necessity hypochlorhydria exists, the along the canal too rapidly and of York, Nebraska, to Scott
limit the selection of foods an amount if iron converted to the thus retard absorption of iron. Heatherington, a freshman at
anemia will creep into the pic- ferrous state is greatly reduced. 3 -Increased demands for iron Still College. The wedding will
ture. Anemia is no respecter of If the truth were only known we demand consideration. This fac- take place February 21, at the
classes; it occurs just as frequent- would probably find that far tor is of little imporance in men, Methodist Church in York.
ly among those financially able more individuals are suffering except following acute or chronic Another engagement of interest
to provide adequate food as from deficient gastric acidity hemorrhage. In women is of vi- to Still College is that of Jean
among the under privileged and than from excessive gastric acid- tal concern from the onset of Stockdill, daughter of Mr. and
destitute. Dietary fads for re- ity as we are currently led to puberty until the close of the Mrs. D. S. Stockdill of W!inneba-
ducing and for specific diseases believe. Keep in mind that be- menopause. The body is able to go, Minnesota, to Roy Bubeck, a
should be continually kept in tween 50 and 60 years of age, the make up the blood loss during sophomore at Still. The date of
mind. potency of the digestive juices is menstruation if not more than the wedding has not been set.
2- Defective absorption of iron. reduced to the physiological needs 400 cc. During pregnancy the It is our desire to wish both
Most of the iron received by the of the body with very little left mother requires an extra supply of these couples the best of
body in food is in the ferric state. over for digesting food the body (Continued on Page Two) everything in the years to come.
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of the Radio Committee repre- uterus the uterine mucosa is al- lem does not become acute. It
senting the osteopathic profession ready intensely hyperemic. The should be added that carbon di-
I 3a F.~ -P. e. at station KFNF, Shenandoah,
has completed arrangements with
maternal placenta develops well
in advance of the fetal placenta
oxide is more easily released by
fetal blood, just as oxygen is
Civilian Defense that station's officials to carry in order to provide nutriment for more easily taken up.
W. D. Andrews, D. O., Algona, public service programs. The the embryo during the first three By actual measurement it has
chairman of the Society's Council programs will be the new "Vic- weeks of gestation. As a result been shown that fetal blood
on Defense and Preparedness for tory series" prepared by the Di- the blood in the uterine veins in shows a higher oxygen content
Kossuth County, has been named vision of Public and Professional early pregnancy is highly oxy- during and just after contraction
a member of the Medical Advis- Welfare of the A. O. A, and will genated, whereas, toward term of the uterus. It is therefore
ory Council of the Kossuth Coun- be heard over that station every most of the oxygen has been re- important that tone be maintain-
ty Civilian Defense Council. other Sunday at 1:45 p. m. The moved. Three important fea- ed in the uterus, particularly
next program will be Sunday, tures govern the efficiency of during the last stages of preg-
Vocational Guidance March 22. placental oxygenation of fetal
Mary E. Golden, D. O., vice nancy. Also, the normal deple-
Dr. Benz Enters Navy blood: (1) Direction of blood tion of oxygen in the maternal
president of the Iowa Society and Fritz Benz, D. O., Quasqueton, flow, (2) Rate of blood flow, and
Dwight S. James, secretary and circulation can in some measure
enlisted as Chief Pharmacists (3) adaptation of fetal hemoglo- be corrected by attention to the
attorney, attended a school of in- Mate in the United States Naval bin.
struction on Vocational Guidance vascular supply of the uterus.
Reserve, on Saturday, February If the blood in the fetal pla-
at Chicago, Illinois, on Sunday, 28, 1942. Asphyxia at birth is said to be
centa flowed parallel to the ma-
February 1, 1942, conducted by Dr. Benz, who is thirty-seven ternal blood through the villi, it due, not to an accumulation of
the Division of Public and Pro- years of age, is married and has carbon dioxide as was formerly
would come into equilibrium only
fessional Welfare of the Ameri- three childrn. His family will believed, but to a decrease in
with maternal venous blood. This
can Osteopathic Association. Oth- remain in Quasqueton. carbon dioxide accompanied by a
would be adequate in the early
er divisional societies represented Dr. Benz has taken an nrtive fatal decrease in oxygen. The
stages of pregnancy, but would
at the meeting were Minnesota, interest in civic affairs and served cause fetal asphyxia when the oxygen content may be no great-
Vvisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, In- as Mayor of Quasqueton. He has er than one volume percent, and
fetus became large. Consequent-
diana, Ohio and Kentucky. also taken a deep interest in ath- as a result, pH may fall even to
ly a neat vascular device has been
Following this meeting John Q. letic activities in Buchanan actual acid conditions.
employed by means of which the
A. Mattern, D. O., chairman of County having served as Presi- Respiratory Movements
blood in the embryonic villi flows
the Vocational Guidance commit- dent of the Wapsie Valley Base- The first movements of breath-
in a direction opposite to that of
tee of this society, in co-opera- ball League and the Buchanan ing, that are discernible occur to-
the maternal blood. Umbilical
tion with Presicent Jordan, be- County League. ward the end of the third month
blood therefore comes into equili-
gan the development of a state- Convention Exhibitors of pregnancy; they are convul-
brium with that in the uterine
wide vocational guidance pro- Two additional companies have sive, jerky movements simulating
artery rather than the uterine
gram through the selection of contracted for exhibit space at dyspneic breathing or gasping.
vein.
county Chairmen, to represent the Society's annual convention These indicate that the muscles
The placenta reaches its maxi-
tne profession in each County, in since publication of the last issue are capable of contracting and
mum size while the fetus is still
student selection and guidance. of the Log Book: that their motor innervation has
growing rapidly and some com-
County Chairmen who have The Therapeutic Oscillator been established.
thus far accepted this responsi- pensation must be made to sup-
Corporation, West Des Moines, Smooth, rhythmic, shallow
oility are: ply the growing fetus more ef-
and L. C. Hunt Surgical Equip- breathing has been observed dur-
ficiently with essential materials,
B. M. Hudson, Charles City, ment Company, Des Moines. ing the sixth month of gestation
Floyd County; Kay Y. Yazarian, as well as to remove its waste
and afterward. The change from
Traer, Tama County; G. I. Noe, Applications For Membership products. This is done by in-
dyspneic breathing to the rhyth-
R. R. Lamb, Des Moines. creasing the rate of flow through
Sheldon, O'Brien County; Theo. mic type indicates important ner-
M. Tueckes, Davenport, Scott J. P. Hull, Newton. both the maternal and fetal sides
vous changes. Primarily the
County; Paul E. Eggieston, Win- -Dwight S. James, Sec.-Treas. of the placenta; increase in rate
change is due to the development
terset, Madison County; C. N. of-flow in both instances is great
of the association center in the
Maughan, Leon, Decatur County; and approximately equal. medulla and the establishment of
H. Lachmiller, Clarion, Wright Embryology A third physiological device for
assuring the fetus adequate oxy-
the reticulospinal pathway, form-
County; H. H. Jennings, Mason ing new neuron circuits which
City, Cerro Gordo County; E. W. (Continued From Page One) genation lies in the peculiarities are controlled by the respiratory
McWilliams, Coiumous ounction, of the fetal hemoglobin. It takes center. As the internuncial
Louisa County; Walter G. Nel- formed in yolk sac. The num- up oxygen far more readily at neurons multiply and become
son, Sidney, F'remont County; C. ber at first is relatively small low partial pressures than does subject to cortical influence the
E. Worster, Laurens, Pocahontas and the hemoglobin content is the adult hemoglobin, though it breathing movements approach
County; J. C. Bishop, Rock Rap- low. However, there is a rapid will not take up quite as much as those of the neonatal infant.
ids, Lyon County; Sherman Opp, increase in number of corpuscles, the adult in an atmosphere of In spite of the early anatomical
Creston, Union County; Sara in size of corpuscles and in hemo- unlimited oxygen. This fact is of competence of the breathing me-
Miller, Sigley, Osceola County; globin present in each corpuscle. tremendous importance to the hu- chanism, the fetus is ordinarily
L. J. Swift, Monticello, Jones The greatest transformation to- man fetus, when it is recalled apneic until birth. When the
County; N. A. Cunningham, Mar- ward increase in respiratory ef- that the oxygen capacity of ma- shallow, rhythmic movements are
shalltown, Marshall County. ficiency occurs during the time ternal blood in late pregnancy is seen it is indicative of either a
District Meetings when the liver is functional as a reduced by about 20 per cent, very high carbon dioxide content
Mary E. Golden, D. O., vice hemopoietic organ, During the due primarily to a reduction in of the fetal blood (for the thres-
president of the society, will rep- latter part of gestation the con- alkalinity. Moreover, gram for hold of the fetal respiratory cen-
riesent the state organization at centration of hemoglobin does not gram, fetal hemoglobin will take ter to carbon dioxide is much
tne spring district meetings. She vary greatly. At birth in the hu- up less oxygen than that of the higher than that of the adult)
will, among other things, conduct man, the number of corpuscles is adult and this deficiency is lit- or a serious lack of oxygen. The
a school of instruction on voca- less than that of the adult, but, tle more than compensated for latter is the more common cause.
tional guidance at each meeting. probably on account of splenic by the larger quantity of hemo- When the oxygen lack becomes
Dr. Harold D. McClure, direc- contraction, the count rises to globin. acute dyspneic movements occur,
tor of clinics and professor of six or seven millions per c. mm. As the fetus approaches term, and these may cause aspiration
neurology at the Kirksville Col- within a half hour. It will be re- the hemoglobin gradually ac- of the amniotic fluid, resulting in
lege of Osteopathy and Surgery called that the size of the cor- quires adult qualities. The value a drowning of the fetus in its
will also be on the program. He puscles is greater, and therefore of this change is easily seen for own amniotic fluid. Such aspir-
will lecture on "Diseases of the the hemoglobin content per cor- the following reasons: (1) dur- ation does not occur with the
Central Nervous System" and puscle and total hemoglobin will ing fetal life the oxygen tension normal, shallow movements be-
"Diagnostic Points for Your be greater than in the adult per is low in the maternal plalenta, cause no change is brought about
Practice." unit volume. It is believed that and th fetus must use it to best in intrathoracic pressure. Oc-
Second District Changes the anti-pernicious anemia factor advantage; (2) the total areas of casionally fetal hiccoughing has
Convention Location of Castle is in large measure re- the planental villi is only about been observed. Presumably oxy-
C. R. Ayers, D. 0., president sponsible for the blood picture of half that of the lungs at birth; gen lack is responsible for this
of the Second District Society of fetuses. The substance is sup- and (3) at birth there is a sudden phenomenon, as it is for the "nor-
Osteopathic Physicians and Sur- posedly transmitted through the change to a higher partial pres- mal" breathing movements. (The
geons, reports the location of placenta to the fetus, as shown sure of oxygen. The chief dis- reader is reminded that the data
that district's convention has by injection experiments; and advantage to the fetal avidity for for this and other articles of the
been changed to Council Bluffs. there is ordinarily a concentration oxygen at low partial pressures present series on fetal physiology
The meeting will be held at Hotel of the factor in the fetal liver at is that it is more difficult to give are drawn from Windle's Phy-
Chieftain in that city. birth. up oxygen to the growing tissues. siology of the Fetus, Saunders,
Radio Committee Gaseous Exchange However, because of the restrict- 1940).
Leo Sturmer, D. 0., a member When the embryo reaches the ed intrauterine activity the prob- -Hugh Clark, Ph. D.
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ment of faculty load. Our new
President, Dr. J. P. Schwartz,
with his fine understanding of
college problems and needs,
Dr. R. B. Bachman National Roster brings a new enthusiasm to the
institution that speaks well for
Dr. Hugh Clark
Returns Of Scientific and its continued progress and de-
velopment.
to chemical, thermal and elec-
Specialized Personnel A new waiting and lounge
Good news for his many friends room has been provided by the
trical stimuli before myofibrils
are discernible. and therefore be- was that Doctor R. B. Bachman In the very near future the Na- Student Council for the student
fore cross-striations have appear- is back for the coming semester tional Roster of Scientific and doctors in attendance on the
ed. As might be expected the to teach the senior obstetrics Specialized Personnel, Washing- various clinics. They aim for in-
threshold of mechanical stimula-
ton, D. C. (See April Journal, p. creased interest and comfort for
tion decreases with anatomical 352) will be mailing to every those engaged in these services.
perfection of the muscle. These osteopathic physician in the
United States and territories, re- There has been a feeling of
earliest contractions occur in wonderment, and perhaps a little
gardless of age or sex, a question-
human embryos of about 5 weeks apprehension, concerning the new
naire and a technical check list
and innervation of the shoulder plan of conducting the regular
both of which must be filled out
muscles has been observed at college session during the sum-
and returned at once.
about 7 weeks. mer months, but if the spirit of
The purpose of the question-
The first muscular responses naire is to elicit a complete file interest and enthusiasm manifest-
are simple twitches in all types of information concerning educa- ed continues, we have every rea-
of muscle. Later the twitches tion, experience, scientific and son to believe that it will prove
become rhythmic, as in the professional affiliations and other to be a most successful venture.
amnion and heart. Rhythmicity data. The purpose of the tech- Both faculty and student body
has been observed in skeletal nical check list is to develop for feel that it is their privilege and
muscle also, but ordinarily as de- each science or profession a com- opportunity to make this contri-
velopment proceeds it responds prehensive analysis of the activi- bution to the War Program, and
only to nervous stimuli which ties in the respective fields being it is done gladly and generously.
may or may not be rhythmic. surveyed. We are on the mark, we are set,
With increase, in age, of course, The questionnaire and check and ready to go!
larger number of fibers respond -R. F. S.
Dr. R. B. Bachman list are entirely separate from the
simultaneously so that tetanic Selective Service Occupational
contractions may be elicited at an class. Dr. Bachman is perhaps Questionnaire which most every- naires and check list just as soon
early age. Such responses may one of the outstanding ob- one has received, filled out and as received. The Government has
also be evoked by electrical or an accurate check on whether or
mechanical stimulation of the stetricians in the state of Iowa returned by this time and again not you return your question-
separate from the regular Selec-
cord itself. and needless to say the students tive Service Questionnaire which naire and check list not only
Nervous System of Still College are extremely is being mailed at the present through the Selective Service
Functionally development of happy to have him back on the time to registrants in the Third System but also through informa-
the nervous system is manifest- faculty. Registration (ages 20 to 21 in- tion supplied by the American
ed in many instances in muscular Another new name on the clusive and 37 to 44 inclusive). Osteopathic Association.
response, and as these increase, faculty is that of Doctor Merle It is imperative that every phy- The American Osteopathic As-
so-called behavior patterns are B. Landis who will teach Bac- sician, male and female, active or sociation is cooperating with the
instituted. Three steps occur in teriology in addition to his duties retired regardless of how many Government in the mechanical
the formation of behavior pat- in the obstetrical department. other questionnaires have been details involved in the mailing of
terns: myogenic responses illu- Dr. Landis is a May graduate filled out already sign and return the National Roster's question-
(Continued on Page 3) of Still College. the National Roster's question- naire and check list.
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Clinical
Before leaving for a short sum- laboratory for
mer vacation, several of the
members of Phi Sigma Gamma blood and
had the pleasure of taking part I
in the wedding of Brother Fox urine analysis
and Miss Dorothy Baker. Brother
Phil Reames was best man,
Brother Crotty, vocalist, Brothers
Deer, Wentling and Lewis ush-
ers. Brother Harris played for
the formal reception held in the
church parlor after the wedding.
All the members gave the new-
lyweds their best regards.
By fate of war, all the students
have had to return for the sum-
mer session. Although we are all
going to miss the "good old sum-
mer time," we all feel better to ing, and although our number "We often speak of truth. We
think that we are doing all we has been greatly decreased, we say great truth, and use many The Senior Banquet
can to contribute to the war ef- expect to have a busy and de-
fort. lightful summer. other qualifying expressions. But
All the members of Phi Sigma no one truth is greater than any On Monday evening, May 25th,
M. W.
welcome the new men who have other truth. Each has a sphere one of the most brilliant and col-
entered school this summer. We of usefulness peculiar to itself. orful events of the college year
are always glad to see such a
large class as has entered this Thus we should treat with re- was celebrated in the Senior
June-especially during such a The Osteopathic Women's Col- spect and reverance all truth, Banquet at Younkers beautiful
trying time. We will try to be lege Club met June 16th in the great and small. A truth is the Tearooms. Covers were laid for
of all possible assistance in your lounge of the Taylor Clinic. This sixty and the tables were beauti-
orientation and hope that we will meeting was held in honor of the complete work of Nature, which fully decorated with peonies from
see you after. newly enrolled student's wives. can only be demonstrated by the the gardens of Dr. John M.
We hope to see many of our Those present of this group were: vital principle belonging to that Woods. Short talks were given
alumni who are passing through Mrs. Blackler, Mrs. Sherwood, class of truths. Each truth or di- by Dean J. P. Schwartz, the new
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Des Moines on their summer IV/loi. .LillO tCIil~Uli, ¥ ~3. kill!VVCI
vision as we see it, can only be incoming President of the Col-
and Mrs. Merrill.
vacations. The house is always made known to us by the self- lege, by Dr. John Woods, the
open and some practical advice The capable Mrs. H. J. Mar- evident fact, which this truth is Faculty Adviser of the Class, by
from an alumnus in the field is shall has accepted the position able to demonstrate by its Orva L. Wentling, the President
always welcomed. of sponsor of the O.W.C.C. We action." of the Class, and by Dr. Arthur
H. G. H. wish to welcome Mrs. Marshall Still. D. Becker, Master of Ceremonies.
to our group. An air of happy and carefree
Ambitious plans for the com- spirit was evident, and it was a
ing semester were outlined. Still College recently received genuine pleasure to have the
-P. H. S. wives and parents of members of
the first registration for the fall the Senior Class present.
At a called noon meeting of the
chapter, the following officers semester of 1943, that of Harry
These Senior Banquets extend-
were elected and installed.
Mary Toriello, President; Mary
Aor Elston, son of Dr. H. E. Elston of ed to the members of the gradu-
Niles, Ohio. Harry, an honor stu- ating class and their friends by
William, Vice President and Cor- Lambda Omicron Gamma, Cal- dent in high school has entered the Officers and Faculty of the
responding Secretary; Emma varia chapter wishes to extend his pre-osteopathic work. College are high-spots in mem-
MacAdams, Treasurer; Mary its greetings to all. Despite the ory for those participating.
Klesner, Recording Secretary and short vacation we are all glad Dr. Elston is a 1924 Still Col-
Guard. and eager to be back at our work. lege graduate. -R. F. S.
A dinner was held in honor of To the new faces we extend our
the graduating seniors, Rachel heartiest congratulations on your HOURS FOR RED CROSS INSTRUCTORS' AND
Ann Payne, Mildred Weygandt choice of Osteopathy as your pro- STANDARD FIRST-AID COURSES DURING THE
and Maxine Seablom, at Mrs. fession, and wish you all the best A.O.A. NATIONAL CONVENTION
Doty's Tearoom May 20th. At of luck.
Instructors' Course Standard Course
this time the graduates were pre- The first meeting of the new
sented with Life Membership Cer- (doctors only) (lay persons)
semester will have been held by
tificates and gifts from the the time this edition comes off Mon., July 13 3 to 5 p. m. 1 to 3 p. m.
Sorority. At this same dinner the press. Presiding will be the
the Sorority honored Dr. Mary Tues., July 14 8 to 12 noon 2 to 5 p. m.
new officers, Louis Radetsky, 7 to 9 p. m.
E. Golden in her thirtieth year cerebrum and Arthur Abramson,
of practice and presented her cerebellum. At this meeting the Wed., July 15 8 to 12 noon 3 to 5 p. m.
with a small gift. Those present foundation of our plans for this Thurs., July 16 8 to 12 noon 9 to 12 noon
were: Drs. Mary E. Golden, Ra- new semester will be laid. 2 to 5 p. m.
chel Payne, Mildred Weygandt, -A. A. Fri., July 17 8 to 12 noon 9 to 12 noon
Maxine Seablom, Ruth Paul, Ra- 1:30 to 5:30 p. m. 2 to 4 p. m.
chel woods, Mrs. A. D. Becker, 7 to 9 p. m.
Mrs. Kenworthy, Mrs. Facto, Buy Sat., July 18 8 to 12 noon
Mrs. Laycock, Mrs. Cash, Mary
1:30 to 3:30 p. m.
Klesner, E. L. MacAdams and War Savings Bonds
Mary Williams. Total 30 hours Total 20 hours
Again a new semester is start- I And Stamps
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Senior Awards
The Log Book Anatomy
the synapse.
Among the first connector neu-
birth.
Flexion of the fingers follow-
ing tactile stimuli on the palm
rons to appear are those in the
The Official Publication of Lyle L. Ackerson, Jack R. Lilly, occur at 11 weeks; at twelve
reticular formation of the me-
DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE John A. Link, Rachel Ann Payne, weeks, the same stimulus elicts
dulla which send fibers into the
OF OSTEOPATHY Philip W. Reames. flexion of the thumb also. How-
cord. Simultaneouly midbrain
Obstetrics neurons differentiate and extend ever, sustained gripping does not
Lyle L. Ackerson, Merle B. occur until about 6 months devel-
Editor ...Richard F. Snyder, B. S. Landis, Rachel Ann Payne, Philip caudally, forming a part of the
median longitudinal bundle. These opment. In the early fetal period
W. Reames. are followed by tectal neurons spontaneous dorsal flexion of the
Advisor..-............Arthur D. Becker General Clinic which contribute to the tecto- great toe has been seen. The
Lyle L. Ackerson, Merle B. bulbar and tectospinal tracts, dif- Babinski phenomenon could be
Osteopathy Without Limitation Landis, Philip W. Reames,
Orva ferentiating in about the 5th elicited in the third and fourth
0. Wentling. week in man. Four groups are months, and cervical section of
Gynecology the cord did not alter the re-
The Graduating Class Charles S. Randels.
thus developed: (1) local inter-
sponses.
and intrasegmental elements, con-
stituting the ground bundles of Fetal Senses
On May 29th, 1942 Des Moines the cord (2) reticulospinal tracts, From previous remarks it is ob-
Still College had the happy pleas- Embryology (3) medial longitudinal fas- vious that relatively early in de-
ure of graduating a fine group of cicles and (4) tectobulbar and velopment sensory fibers are
Osteopathic Physicians and Sur- (Continued From Page One) tectospinal tracts. functional from cutaneous areas.
geons, numbering twenty-seven. Spinothalamic fibers are next Distinction between pain, press-
Commencement exercises were strating muscular competence; formed, and shortly thereafter, ure and temperature sensibility
held in the beautiful auditorium neuromotor activity, developed thalamocerebral fibers appear. It probably does not occur until
of St. Johns Lutheran Church. first in the trunk-shoulder region; is only late in fetal life, how- late in fetal- life. It is ques-
The speaker of the evening was and lastly, reflex pathways, which ever, that the cerebrum exerts tionable whether proprioceptive
Bishop J. Ralph Magee of the follow closely upon the establish- any considerable influence over fibers are functional as such in
Methodist Church, who with his ment of neuromuscular connec- lower motor activity. Some have early fetal life, since the spe-
fine background of experience, tions. maintained that myelination is cialized nerve endings do not ap-
gave a most eloquent and essential for function in the pear before three months. They
thought-provoking address. Reflexes cannot become com- probably are responsible, however,
His pleted until afferent and efferent tracts of the brain as well as
subject was "The Unearned In- elsewhere but this does not seem for many fetal movements in the
pathways are formed, as well as latter half of pregnancy.
crement of Personality." to be true. Myelination and
receptors, connector neurons and Taste and smell are developed
Immediately following the re- synapses. Two conceptions re- order of development anatomical-
ly may be correlated, but myelin though in the latter case, it may
cessional, a reception was held garding the origin of complicated in late fetal life in humans,
in the parlors of the church, reflex behavior: (1) individua- is not a physiological necessity.
be the chemosensitive trige-
where the members of the grad- tion from a fully integrated total In spite of the early neuro- minal fibers rather than olfac-
uating class had the opportunity pattern and (2) separate appear- muscular abilities of the fetus, tory fibers which are responsi-
of meeting and receiving the ance of local reflexes until the little movement occurs in humans ble. The distinction between sour,
congratulations of their many mass reactions can be accomplish- until the fourth month of gesta-' salt and bitter probably is not de-
friends present. ed. Suffice it to say that the tion. This lack of movement may veloped for some time after birth,
mode in humans probably is the be explained by inadequate in- although both late fetus and in-
A very large percentage of the
latter, whereas the former devel- trauterine stimuli and also by the fant are sensitive to sweet
class plan to take internships in
ops in lower vertebrates which do high threshold in the fetal cen- stimuli.
various Osteopathic Hospitals in
not show such marked, early ce- tral nervous system. It has been Hearing is developed in late
different parts of the country,
phalic dominance. The first move- observed in lower mammals that fetal life, but does not become
from Boston to Denver. Obvious- ments to appear in humans, at spontaneous motor discharge or- in any sense acute until amniotic
ly Des Moines Still College of
approximately 7 weeks, are ex- dinarily does not occur; afferent fluid has drained from the middle
Osteopathy has a continued inter- tension of the head and motion of fibers and completion of reflex ear. Also pupillary responses
est in each of the members of the forelimbs. These are dis- pathways are usually necessary. have been observed in premature
this class, and extends to them tinct and are both of reflex na- The threshold may be lowered by infants, indicating the capacity
sincere best wishes for success in ture, which can be elicited in a reducing the oxygen content in to differentiate between light and
their somewhat widely chosen variety of ways besides direct
fields. the blood to the fetal brain, dark even while in utero where
stimulation of the face or fore- without actually producing as- no light stimuli can be present.
-R. F. S. limb. Such physiological re- phyxia; the result is more pro-
sponses are correlated with his- nounced movements upon stimu- This, and the preceding four
tological pictures which indicate lation and even spontaneous, rhy- articles on physiology of the fet-
Pursuit for a Reason that the first reflexes are of the
two or three-neuron type.
thmic respiratory movements. The us which have appeared in the
oldest established reflexes are the Log Book (February to June,
Following the appearance of last to be affected by anoxemia. 1942) represent a brief, but it is
The processes of inflamation
as they occur in the lesion area, many isolated, local reflexes such Fetal Motor Reactions and hoped, adequate review of the
the means of their detection or as those mentioned, integration Reflexes subject as presented by Prof. W.
demonstration, their effect local- of reflexes begins to develop as Respiratory movements have F. Windle in his book "Phy-
ly and remotely on the mechan- the tracts of the cord become been discussed previously (Log siology of the Fetus," (Saun-
isms of the production of that functional. The first of these to Book, March, 1942). ders, Philadelphia). In justice to
Likewise,
effect are all of major im- develop is the ventral longitudi- sucking and swallowing mechan- the author it should be stated that
nal bundle; commissural neurons isms are completed well before it is not a complete abstract, since
portance. Each cannot be given
develop at about the same time birth. At 9 weeks opening and attention was directed particular-
the intricate consideration they
and result in contra lateral re- closing of the jaws is possible, ly to human development. The
deserve in a paper of this nature of the material and the
brevity but an attempt will be flexes. Next, nerve fibers grow and shortly after this, the tongue
caudally from the medulla and may be protruded, although its variety of experimental animals
made to mention each of the used in the pertinent studies
factors above and some indica- midbrain so that caudal stimula- edges cannot be rolled up until
tions of an 8-9 week fetus may several days later. Lip movements virtually necessitate the commis-
given as to their relative im- sion of some errors in these re-
portance as we visualize the le- result in (a) local reflexes, (b) have been seen at about 10 weeks.
reflexes involving more cephalic It would be safe to conclude that views. It is hoped that Prof.
sion involvement of each tissue Windle's highly- commendable
present. parts, (c) head movements and the complete, rhythmical, suck-
(d) trunk movements correlated ling movements can be made in summary volume has not suffer-
1. Bone. Unfortunately the with the head movements. the fourth month. At this time ed unduly at the hands of the
term Osteopathy suggests to those present abstractor.
The reflex arc is initiated by swallowing movements are also
ignorant of the Science, that the Hugh Clark, Ph.D.
the formation of motor neurons functional and improve as gesta-
major point in an Osteopathic tion progresses.
lesion would be a pathologic which first establish connection "This is a war not for con-
change in the bone tissue. Actual- with muscles; their appearance is The components essential for quest, popularity, or power. It
ly bone tissue in the lesion area followed by that of association locomotion (righting, postural is an aggressive campaign for
is only midly altered and then neurons and the last to appear tonus and alternate synchronous love, truth and humanity. We
only after the protracted pres- are the afferent fibers. All of limb movements) are all develop- love every man, woman and child
ence of lesion pathology. It is these elements are laid down be- ed at birth, although, because of of our race; so much so that we
true that certain medullary canal fore synaptic connections are muscular weakness they may not have enlisted and placed our lives
made, and in a sense, reflex be- be executed. All three are pres- in front of the enemy for their
(Continued on Page Four) havior is actually delayed because ent well before term, presum- good." -Still.
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sion correction will be similarly
Pursuit for a Reason extended. Correction of such a
lesion might result in an im-
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tissues are quickly affected as
mediate complete alleviation of
symptoms and progressive im-
in castogenic anemia-but we provement take place - but we
Additional Committee Nazzarene, Dallas Center; H. M. have no equipment that demon- still would not observe altera-
Appointments Patterson, Mediapolis; K. B. Rig- strates the lesser changes in bone tion in the shape of the bone for
President Golden has appointed gle, Des Moines; J. I. Royer, tissue until they progress to the several years at least.
J. O. Ewing, Bonaparte, Chair- Woodward; T. J. Schloff, Palmer; degree of visable osteogenesis
B. E. Poundstone, Plover. Doubtlessly many of the acute
man of the Society's Committee or osteoclasis. These changes in flare-ups following the first vigor-
on Maternal and Child Health Alternates to A. O. A. Convention bone tissue result from long con- ous treatment, that incapacitates
and L. L. Facto, Des Moines, tinued vasomotor and,trophic dis- the patient, with acute inflamma-
Chairman of the Council on De- The following have been named turbances but they are indetect-
alternates to the American Os- tion and pain for a period of four
fense and Preparedness. able until their tissue effect is to ten days is due to the break-
teopathic Association Convention macrosocopic. It must be remem-
Dr. H. L. Gulden, Chairman of ing off of spurs and lippings, rup-
at Chicago, Illonis: 1. O. Edwin bered that arthritis is usually the
the Membership Committee, has Owen, Des Moines; 2. G. A. Whet- ture of adhesions and labrosities.
appointed the following member- result of long standing or chronic If motion is maintained the in-
stine, Wilton Junction; 3. H. D. sprain of joint surfaces with or
ship subchairmen: C. K. Risser, Wright, Hampton. flammation subsides and the range
Maquoketa, District I; Clive R. without a super-added general of motion and the patient is im-
Ayers, Grant, District II; J. 0. The House of Delegates of the toxemia of variable amount. proved. If we do not retain the
Ewin, Bonaparte, District III; J. A. O. A. will be called to order Arthritic changes in areas of motion established by the manip-
R. Forbes, Swea City, District at 11:00 o'clock Saturday morn- lesion do occur and they are re- ulation and permit the chronic
IV; W. C. Gordon, Sioux City, ing July 11, in the Stevens Hotel, lated to the etiologic factors re- joint to rest until it is free of pain
District V; and B. H. Devine, Des Chicago. sponsible for the lesion. The and inflammation then it is quite
Moines, District VI. Department of Professional changes may appear predominant- likely true that adhesions have
Red Cross Instructors' Course Affairs ly as atrophic arthritis with ad- reformed in greater number than
J. K. Johnson, Jr., Vice Presi- hesion formation, diminution in previously existed. Hence the ad-
Forty-eight osteopathic physi- joint space, destruction of intra- vent of the rule, "Never manipu-
cians, from every section of the dent and Chairman of the De-
partment of Professional Affairs, articular tissues and true ankylo- late a chronic joint unless the
state, attended a three-day sis. motion can be maintained by re-
(thirty-hour) intensive Red Cross held a meeting of his Committee
Chairmen at Jefferson on Sunday, The changes may appear as hy- peated application of mild forces
instructors' course on May 17, 18 until the inflammation subsides."
and 19 at the Des Moines 'Still June 14. Also in attendance were pertrophic or extracapsular ar-
the membership subschairmen. thritis with no reduction in joint These factors of course will be up
College of Osteopathy and Surg- for consideration only when in
ery. The course was sponsored space, no ankylosis, but eburna-
J. K. Johnson, Jr., to Address tion of the margins of the articu- the occasional instance that we
by the Iowa Society under the Hernia Section find great fibrosis and atrophy
leadership of Dr. Mary E. Golden. lation with multiple exostasis and
J. K. Johnson, Jr., of Jefferson, spur formation - with these ex- of the soft tissues, and a history
Speakers on the last day of the has been invited to address the of long standing lesion existence.
course were: Emerson G. Steph- ostoses eventually reduction mo-
Hernia Section of the A. O. A.'s tion range by impingement. There 2. Ligament and disc.
ens, St. Louis, Mo., assistant di- forty-sixth annual convention.
rector of first aid water safety is local myositis, capsular thick- Lesion pathology affecting the
and The invitation came from Wil- ening, fibrosis in each instance. ligaments and the intervertebral
and accident prevention, liam H. Behringer, Jr., Allen- Frequently there is a combination disc occurs constantly in any
Commodore W. E. Longfellow,
assistant national Red Cross di- town, Pa., program chairman of of these pathological changes in lesion area. The histologic
the Section. chronic lesions with the intra changes requires a longer period
rector Washington, D. C.
American Association of and extra capsular factors devel- than necessary for the myositic
Local physicians who became oping simultaneously in the ar- and neuritic changes but not
instructors through a similar Osteopathic Examiners
ticular region. nearly so long as those of bone.
course conducted last February D. E. Hannan, Perry, Presi- After several months there is
gave the course for the first two dent of the American Association In the column of the pillars
there are similar changes due observable an edema of tissue
days. These instructors were: of Osteopathic Examiners, will and a progressive proliferation of
to the nutritional defect due to
Paul Park, Paul Kimberly, John preside at the meetings of that fibrous connective tissue. Yellow
aberration. After years of a le-
Q. A. Mattern, Hugh Clark, Beryl organization which will be held elastic tissue is rapidly replaced
Freeman, R. C. Rodgers and during the week of July 12 at sion similar changes occur in the
bodies and discs. There develops by white fibres, reducing, the re-
Mary E. Golden. the Stevens Hotel, Chicago. siliency and the range of motion.
lipping and spur formation around
Those who attended the three- Iowa Board of Ostelopathic the margin of the bodies, occa- There is ligamentous thickening
day course are: Clive R. Ayers, Examiners sionally calcification of the liga- and shortening due to the con-
Grant; W. R. Belden, Corona, The Board of Trustees, in com- ments anterior and posterior, and traction of this fibrous tissue. If
New Mexico; John H. Broadston, pliance with the By-Laws of the a progressive charactistic trans- the ligament or portion of the
Newton; Harry L. Cloyed, Blak- Society, has selected and sub- sition in the discs. If the lesion disc is under great stretch it is
esburg; L. L. Facto, Des Moines; mitted the names of the follow- has been one in which the articu- then thinned, atrophied and
D. C. Giehm, Sioux City; G. B. ing physicians (listed in alpha- lation have been held at the ex- further fibrous changes result.
Groves, Waterloo; H. L. Gulden, betical order) for consideration tremity of the range of motion Some occupations, postures, etc.
Ames; J. A. Hirschman, Chero- by Governor Wilson in making -or if there has been a group -will stretch a thin ligament and
kee; R. W. Jack, Ogden; W. W. his appointment to the Board of lesion as in an upper or mid muscle also to the point that a
Jolley, Ottumwa; W. P. Kelsey, Osteopathic Examiners: dorsal kyphosis then it is found range of motion greater than
Des Moines; J. A. Kline, Mal- H. A. Graney, Des Moines; M. that the altered weight bearing normal develops. Usually the
vern; R. R. Landry, Odebolt; J. E. Green, Storm Lake; J. A. factors produces a greater in- chronic trauma and chronic nu-
R. McNerney, West Des Moines; Kline, Malvern; J. W. Rinabar- volvement of a part of the body tritional changes results in reduc-
C. W. Millard, Lake Andes, South ger, Keosauqua; James R. Shaf- with thinning of the bone and tion in motion and function of the
Dakota; W. F. Moore, Grafton; fer, Mason City; and H. B. Wil- disc. Only occasionally is this joint and the ligaments are short-
Theo. M. Tueckes, Davenport; C. lard, Manchester. thinning great enough to obliter- er, thicker and firmer.
R. Reynolds, Fairfield; G. A. ate the disc in an area with re- The disc changes in the lesion
Whetstine, Wilton Junction; Personals sultant bone to bone contact and area are particularly important
Harry E. Wing, Ottumwa; C. E. Lester McNichols, formerly of subsequent calcification and an- and interesting. Much research
Worster, Laurens; T. R. Griffith, Carroll, has recently moved to kylosis. has been accomplished pertinent
Des Moines; J. H. Hansel, Ames; Fremont where he is now en- Occasionally a local osteoclas- to the disc so that nothing is left
Rachel Woods, Des Moines; B. K. gaged in practice. tic change develops due to the to be inferred from our path-
Bahnson, Burt; Martin Biddison, R. C. Rogers, a recent grad- years of nutritional disturbance ology text. The disc will be con-
Nevada; W. P. Chandler, Jr., uate of Des Moines Still College, and the bone is definitely de- sidered in the next issue.
Jefferson; T. S. Clark, Bradgate; has opened an office in Hubbard. vitalized to the point that lesion -Byron E. Laycock.
Lillie M. Dunlop, Pocahontas; B. Harry E. Wing, of Ottumwa, correction becomes a problem.
D. Elliott, Oskaloosa; F. M. Ge- This is particularly true in elder-
Meiner, Stratford; W. C. Gordon,
has been elected President of the
Lions Club of that city. ly individuals who have carried a Address Changes
Sioux City; James E. Gray, New- lesion for twenty-five to thirty
Membership Applications Every month we receive re-
ton; Marvin E. Green, Storm years or more, but it is not limit-
Lake; Harold Jennings, Mason John A. Link, Dubuque. ed to the upper age brackets. turned copies due to a change in
City; Lydia T. Jordan, Daven- Charles S. Randels, Des Moines. We can readily see that the address.
port; Nellie D. Kramer Pella; F. M. Crawford, Renwick long period of time usually con- We would appreciate notice of
E. J. Luebbers, Des Moines; R. W. Combs, Thompson sumed in the development of any change in order that you
Fred A. Martin, Murray; Har- H. M. Fredericks, Ankeny these bone defects that the gross may receive your copy of The
old D. Meyer, Algona; Grace D. -Dwight S. James response of the bone to the le- Log Book without delay.
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information essential for the pro- Lymphoid Tissue sponse in a period of chronic in-
.. I fession's "all out" contribution In the cold blooded vertebrates fection may be simply a general-
to the war effort. Your prompt lymphoid tissue is absent. It be- ized response of lymphoid tissue
1-3. -- - e.- cooperation in filling out and re- gins to appear in birds, and the to the foreign protein present.
turning the questionnaire to the tendency in mammals, which The fact that similar increases
Fall District Meetings office of the Secretaryi is urged have exploited the possibilities of in lymphocytes both in blood and
President Golden announces the by the Board of Trustees. this tissue to the greatest extent, lymph nodes followed injection
fall District Circuit Meetings will The Iowa Osteopath is general and wide distribution of killed Streptococcus and Hem-
be held as follows: The Society will begin publica- throughout the body. The func- ophilus pertussis cultures would
District I, Monday, October 12, tion of its own official newspaper, tions which the tissue serves in seem to support this viewpoint.
Cedar Rapids. the "Iowa Osteopath," within the the healthy body are not clearly The application of such a prin-
District II, Friday, October 16, next sixty days, according to understood, nor is it clear wheth- ciple in health is probably of lim-
Atlantic. present plans. er the entire mass of lymphoid ited value, however, because of
District III, Sunday, October 11, Applications for Membership tissue throughout the body acts the limited quantity of protein
Ottumwa. as a single "organ". The virtual which would reach the blood
District IV, Tuesday, October C. R. Barry, Alexander.
Anna E. Gelander, Manilla. impossibility of total extirpation stream unchanged.
13, Mason City. of lymphoid tisue and the con- Lymphoid 'Tissue in Disease
District V, Wednesday, Oc- Lester J. Swift, Monticello.
R. C. Rogers, Hubbard. flicting results observed after In 1860 Virchow proposed the
tober 14, Storm Lake. partial extirpation indicate that "barrier theory" of lymph node
District VI, Thursday, October M. B. Landis, Des Moines
C. 7V. Peterson, Fertile. these problems will not be set- function, pointing out the filter-
15, Adel. tled for some time. There are ing efficiency of lymph nodes.
Dwight S. James,
Annual Society Convention Sec.-Treas. indications, however, that the fol- His reference to cancer of the
Ruth Paul, Chairman of the lowing functions are served by breast is interesting. "When an
Committee on Convention Ar- lymphoid tissue: (1) Production axillary gland becomes cancer-
rangements, reports that the an- LYMPHATICS of lymphocytes, and the lympho- ous, after previous cancerous dis-
nual convention of the Society cytes reach the blood stream al- ease of the mamma, and when
will be held at Hotel Fort Des (Continued From Page 2) most entirely by way of lym- during a long period only the
Moines, Des Moines, on Monday phatic vessels; (2) metabolism axillary gland remains diseased
Lymph Flow
and Tuesday, May 17 and 18, and transport of protein and fat; without the group of glands next
In a quiescent limb a very
The House of Delegates will (3) vitamin storage; (4) elabora- in succession or any other organs
slight movement of lymph may
convene on Sunday, May 16, 1943. tion of internal secretion; and becoming affected with cancer,
occur; however, the lymphatic
at the same location, and ar- vessels are essentially dependent (5) destruction of red cells. Be- we can, account for this upon no
rangements for that purpose have cause of the close association be- other supposition than that the
on other bodily activities for the
been completed, according to tween the lymph cells and the gland collects the hurtful in-
propulsion of lymphatic fluid.
Chairman Paul. reticular cells in a lymph node, ingredients absorbed from the
Several factors influence the flow
of lymph in varying degrees. it is often impossible to assign to breast, and thereby for a time
Osteopathic Hospital Association either group any particular func- affords protection to the body,
These include: (1) Pulsation of
Under the leadership of L. W. blood vessels, (2) massage, (3 tion. but at length proves insufficient,
Jamieson, Chairman of the Hos- passive motion, (4) muscular ac- Of these functions, elaboration nay, perhaps at a later period
pitals Committee of the Society, tivity, (5) Cardiac activity, (6) of an internal secretion is most itself becomes a new source of
a meeting of representatives of intestinal peristalsis, questionable and will not be dis- independent infection to the body,
(7) in-
all osteopathic hospitals in the cussed. Destruction of red cells inasmuch as a further propaga-
creased venous, but not increased
State was called and held at Al- arterial pressure, (8) heat plus is probably a mechanical phe- tion of the poisonous matter may
gona on Sunday, September 12, massage or passive motion, (9) nomenon, followed by active take place from the diseased
and the Iowa Osteopathic Hos- phagocytosis accomplished by the parts of the gland."
oxygen decrease to 75% of the
pital Association was organized, normal blood content, and (10) reticulo-endothelial portion of the This aspect of Virchow's theory
as a unit of the Iowa Society of carbon dioxide increase to, 10 vol- lymph node. Vitamin storage is remains unassailable even at
Osteopathic Physicians and Sur- umes per cent. With these sev- open to some question. It has present. It has, however, been
geons. eral agents continuously modify- been observed that lymphopenia extended with increase in knowl-
Public Education ing the rate of lymph produc- occurs during hypovitaminosis A edge of bacteria, to include the
Harold D. Meyer, Chairman of tion, absorption and passage and hypovitaminosis B, though lymph nodes as sites of antibody
the Public Education Committee, through lymphatics, the net rate the latter finding is not significant formation. That the extension is
in co-operation with J. R. Forbes, of flow must be variable. The because it was observed before particularly justifiable is without
Chairman of the Fiftieth Anni- average of several measurements the several components of the B question; that the nodes are the
versary Celebration of Osteo- in human beings of thoracic duct complex were isolated. Vitamin sole, or even the main site of
pathic Education, is now mailing flow is less than 1.5 c.c. per D has been said to exert an in- antibody formation is without
to some four hundred legislators, minute. hibitory effect on lymphoid tis- foundation. The efficiency of the
candidates for the legislature, sue, but also here contradictory filtering capacity of the nodes
The rate of lymph flow, and
and judges, the formal announce- therefore, the rate of lymphatic evidence is available. Lymphoid with respect to bacteria is de-
ment of the Fiftieth Anniversary return to the blood stream de- tissues in general have a high termined by (1) number of bac-
Celebration which contains a pends directly on the lymphatic vitamin C content, but this is teria, (2) lymph pressure, (3)
brief educational presentation on pressure and indirectly on the explained on the basis of the virulence of the organisms, (4)
"Osteopathy Today." several factors mentioned above. rapid metabolic rate due to ordi- massage of the node (including
Board of Trustees Of particular interest is the nary mitotic proliferation in the normal muscular massage), and
thoracic duct pressure because nodes. The most clearly percep- (5) phagocytosis of bacteria and
The Board of Trustees held its tible role of the lymph nodes is migration of the phagocytes.
second meeting of the fiscal year the physiological capacity of the
thoracic duct is, in a sense, the lymphocyte production, but a dis- Available evidence, using the vac-
at Hotel Fort Des Moines, on cussion of the physiology or onto- cinia virus as a criterion, indi-
Sunday, August 30, 1942. All indicator of lymphatic behavior
in the thoracic as well as ab- genetic relationships of the lym- cates that viruses not only are
members of the official family phocyte cannot be discussed here. not filtered but may even prolif-
were present. Many important dominal cavities. The pressure
in dogs has been found to aver- Lymph nodes show an increase erate in lymph nodes which
matters were considered and de- would thereafter act as a cen-
termined. age approximately 11 mm. Hg. in size following a diet of high
and this was increased more than caloric content, particularly if it ter of dispersal.
Membership to 'Those in is rich in fat. After periods of Contrasted with the power of
Armed Forces twice (26 mm.) under conditions
of forced breathing. Beck, also starvation the nodes undergo a filtration in the nodes is the abil-
All osteopathic physicians of experimenting in this field, con- remarkable involution, which is ity of the lymphatic vessels to
the State who were members of cluded that "lymph pressure is almost instantaneously counter- disseminate infective agents-at
the Society during the last fiscal influenced readily by pressures acted by a high calorie diet. Fat least to the location of the near-
year and are now in, or may sub- applied from without the lym- is retained to some extent in nor- est lymph nodes.
sequently enter, the armed forces phatic system such as pressure rmal lymphoid tissue, but lym- In this brief review it has not
of the nation were granted gratu- upon the abdomen or marked phocytes have not been observed been possible to enter into a de-
itous membership in the Society change in the intrathoracic pres- to ingest fat particles, pointing tailed analysis of the entire lym-
for the duration of the war by sure." The entrance of lymph probably to the role of the reti- phatic system. The reader is re-
the Board of Trustees at its last into the subclavian vein (dog) is cule-endothelial cells in fat stor- ferred, therefore, for details of
meeting. further facilitated by a gradient age. the material discussed and for dis-
Questionnaire of pressure between the thoracic Protein likewise has a stimula- cussion of additional problems to
Pursuant to direction of the duct and the recipient vein. tory effect on the lymphopoietic the monograph of Drinker and
Board of Trustees a detailed and Rouviere and Valette found tissue. Parenteral administration Yoffey, LYMPHATICS, LYMPH
comprehensive questionnaire will throacic duct pressure to be 5 of protein results in a lympho- AND LYMPHOID TISSUE, Har-
soon be mailed by the Society to mm. Hg. and that of the internal cytosis and a general lymphoid vard Univ. Press, Cambridge,
all members of the Iowa profes- jugular to be approximately 2 hyperplasia. This suggests the Mass., 1941.
sion for the purpose of obtaining mm. possibility that lymphocytic re- -Hugh Clark, Ph. D.
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sion and persistent backaches
after spinal injuries so frequently
found in civil practice could have
The Official Publication of been, prevented by sufficient rest
DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE in bed after the injury. The same
OF OSTEOPATHY HAVE YOU JOINED YET????? . . . is true after true shell-shock and
This club is something new and something hot.. after spinal injuries from burial.
Editor ............. Lester Raub, B. S. Many men who received all kinds
It's less than six weeks old and has 135 members with
Advisor....................J. P. Schwartz new ones coming every day . . of treatment in going from one
The purpose???? To put the Teaching Clinical Hospital hospital to another with practical-
Osteopathy Without Limitation on a functional basis by providing funds to the Public ly no benefits could have been
Relations Committee of the National Alumni Association. cured with rest immediately after
the injury.
Cerebral and Spinal Dues???? One ($1) dollar per month. Anyone with One must bear in mind that if
a buck may belong. We even pay the postage.
Concussion a patient is kept in bed for too
long a period of time, he may
(Continued From Page 1) Details available upon request ... loose his power of walking and
changes in the central nervous create the impression that he is
system were so slight that the Send dues to D. M. S. C. AI,UMNI ASSOCIATION severely injured and develop a
probable minute capillary hem- hysterical complex or a para-
710 Clinton, Des Moines, Iowa plegia. When the patient no long-
orrhages and chromatolysis of the er complains of pain in the head
nerve cells rapidly and completely P. E. K., D. O.
disappeared. and back and no symptoms of
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The cerebral symptoms of con- _-
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Smallpox-Diphtheria Campaign
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ing" to four hundred legislators,
legislative candidates, other state
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paralized state, which can only
De corrected by persuasion and
suggestion. LaKewise an initially
organic hemiplegia easily merges
group and increases the spasm
and pain; a fear complex is set
up and the patient refrains from
using his non-spastic group; a
American College of Osteopathic inLo a hysterical hemiplegia functional breakdown between
D. E. Hannan, Chairman of the wnich at times has been curea in
Department on Public Affairs, re- Surgeans the brain-control and the non-
J. P. Schwartz, President of a few minutes by simple psycno- spastic group develops and the
cently submitted to the Iowa therapy.
State Department of Health, the Des Moines Still College of Osteo- non-spastic muscles undergo a
pathy, spoke at the fifteenth an- It is extremely difficult so long flaccid paralysis. Miss Kenny be-
Society's plan for participation of
nual clinical assembly of the as any organic signs persist to lieves that the patient loses his
the members of the osteopathic
American College of Osteopathic judge to wnat extent the symp- mental awareness of these flac-
profession in the Department's
Surgeons, October 10 to 15, in toms are organic in origin. An cid muscles, and the flaccid mus-
state-wide smallpox and diph-
Kansas City, Missouri. Byron attempt, however, should oe made cles becomes "alienated" from
theria immunization program and
approval was promptly granted Cash, professor of roentgenology as soon as the initial stupor has their brain control. She teaches
at Still College also was on the passed away to persuade tne patients to use flaccid muscles
by Walter L. Bierring, Com-
missioner. The campaign will be assembly program. patient to walk. merely by restoring the patient's
held during the week of Novem- Fifth District Picnic It has been stated that some mental awareness of those mus-
ber 9. Osteopathic physicians and their physical signs of organic disease cles and thus correcting their
Information and material per- families from the Fifth District such as an extensor plantar re- alienation.
tairing to the program will be enjoyed the hospitality of Dr. and flex, a greatly exaggerated knee Contrast the above discussion
personally distributed, to those at- Mrs. B. W. Jones at a picnic din- jerk, and true ankle clonus and of paralysis of poliomyelitis with
tending the fall District meet- ner and program at their sum- unilateral absence of the abdomi- what has been generally accepted
ings, by President Golden. Those mer home on Spirit Lake, Sunday, nal rellex may still be present by the majority of physicians who
physicians not attending the meet- September 13. The cafeteria din- when the character of the gait discuss this disease. They have
ings will be mailed the necessary ner made up of baked Walleye and its rapid improvement with said that when the anterior horn
literature. Pike and all the trimmings was persuasion and re-education shows cells motor or cranial nuclei are
District Meetings enjoyed by the guests at tables that the symptoms are almost en- involved we have a flaccid paraly-
As this issue of the Log Book set up on the lake shore. tirely hysterical. sis because of the destruction of
goes to press, President Golden Civilian Defense In summarizing the findings in the nerve cells in the gray mat-
and Dr. VV. J. Huls are attend- G. A. Whetstine, trustee, has shell-shock, it can be stated that ter of the central nervous sys-
ing the District meetings. Presi- recently been appointed Chief of definite injuries to the central tem; therefore, no impulses will
dent Golden is addressing each Emergency Medical Service of nervous system occur and the reach the muscles normally sup-
meeting on the subject "State Af- the Wilton Junction Civilian De- severity varies with the amount plied by these nerve cells. We
fairs," and Dr. Huls is lecturing fense Council. or areal compression and decom- now know that such a condition
on "Osteopathic Technic." George C. Keays Appointed pression produced by the bursting rarely occurs.
Examining Physician shells. Pathologists, for a number of
Board of 'Trustees 'ITat associated injuries, direct years, have discussed certain
George C. Keays, Gravity, has
The third meeting of the Board been appointed camp physician or indirect, may be coexistant; early changes of anterior polio-
of Trustees for the present fiscal (examining physician) for the and mental and hysterical symp- myelitis. These changes are
year will be held at Hotel Fort Royal Neighbors of America, Con- toms may be superposed on condi- edema, perivascular infiltration,
Des Moines, Des Moines, on Sun- tions that are a direct result of petechial hemorrhages and the di-
way, Iowa, Camp No. 5252.
day, November 15, 1942. injuries. rect effect of the virus on the an-
Applications for Membership
Osteopathic Hospital Association A. W. Dennis, Des Moines. That those who survive show terior horn cells. The first three
The following were elected of- Walter S. Swift, Keokuk. changes in the cerebrospinal fluid alter the nutrition of the cells
ficers of the Iowa Osteopathic Charles L. Hall, Lakota. for twenty-four to forty-eight and probably their function, but
Hospital Association, at its or- E. J. Luebbers, Des Moines. hours, pass from unconsciousness it is only temporary. The action
ganization meeting at Algona, on Roger B. Anderson, Des Moines. of varying length, through a of the virus on some of the neu-
Sunday, September 12: L. W. Ethel Boyd, Spencer. period of stupor, a lethargic state, rons may be totally destructive,
Jamieson, President; W. D. An- C. O. Meyer, Des Moines. varying types of amnesia and causing permanent loss of func-
drews, Vice President; and Ira L. Christy, Farmington. headaches of different durations tion, while on others it may cause
Dwight S. James, Secretary- Oscar DuBois, Oskaloosa. of time and intensity with event- only temporary damage, the cells
Treasurer. -Dwight S. James, Sec.-Treas. ual recovery. after a period of time regain
The Association has adopted That nervous disturbances are their normal function. If we
articles of incorporation which evident and mental irritability is knew more about the pathologic
are recorded in the office of the Cerebral and Spinal noted. Mental and physical physiology of the central nervous
Polk County Recorder, Des fatigue is readily felt, concentra- system in poliomyelitis or of the
Moines, and has also adopted by-
Concussion tion is difficult and there is very affected musculature, we probab-
laws. little desire for exertion. ly would appreciate to a greater
(Continued from Page 3) That the injuries of war are the extent Miss Kenny's discussion of
Quad State Osteopathic
Association fright are not always proportion- same as those resulting from brain the symptoms and treatment of
ate to the severity of the phy- and cord injuries in civil life, this disease.
The Quad State Osteopathic As-
sical injury. So it can readily be requiring rest in bed with ap- The newer knowledge of the
sociation, comprising the States noted that the hysterical or propriate care until all symptoms pathology of poliomyelitis indi-
of Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota anxiety symptoms are often super- of the cerebral and spinal cord cates that it is an encephalopolio-
and Minnesota, announces that it posed on physical injuries.
has cancelled its fall meeting, injuries have subsided. myelitis and ganglionitis. The
In uncomplicated cases of true That the superposed nervous lesions of the brain are just as
special attention having been shell shock, recovery often occurs disturbances and hysterical mani- much a part of the disease as
given to statements issued by the The
with remarkable rapidity. festations must be corrected by are the lesions of the cord. The
Office of Defense Transportation, majority of light cases never
the War Department, the Navy re-education, suggestion and per- areas in the brain, most common-
reach a base hospital or never get suasion. ly showing the severe lesions are
Department, and other govern- sick at all. When severe symp-
mental agencies concerning the For additional information and the vestibular nuclei and asso-
toms do develop they are general- case histories of the various types ciated cerebellar centers, espe-
holding of conventions and con-
ly the result of hysterical mani- of disturbances mentioned, I re- cially the roof nuclei; the cen-
sideration also having been given festations becoming grafted upon
to the call that would be made fer you to the book "Medical tral gray matter of the mid
the organic changes of shell- Diseases of War" by Sir Arthur brain; the thalamic and hypo-
on the time and work of phy- shock, caused by areal or direct
sicians involved. Hurst. thalamic nuclei, and area 4 (mo-
concussion. In the confused -R. B. Bachman, D.O. tor area) of the neo-cortex but
Radio Comrmittee mental condition which follows no other part of the cortex.
Paul E. Kimberly, Chairman of shell-shock and exhaustion from Here we have the background
the Radio Committee, announces stress and strain of active serv- Kenny Method not for a single, simple picture
the resumption of public service ice, a man is abnormally sug- of flaccid paralysis, but for di-
broadcasts once each month by gestible. The organic paraplegia, (Continued from Page 2) verse symptoms and signs; for
radio station KSO, Des Moines, the result of concussion injuries tirely, functional in nature rather incoordination, for tremors, for
beginning the last week in Octo- of the cord soon disappears with than due directly to the disease variations in tonus, and for auto-
ber and continuing until next the return of the spinal cord to in the central nervous system. nomic anomalies. Further we have
June. its normal condition, and a hys- If one group of muscles is in here a background for transitory
Public Education terical paraplegia has replaced it. spasm and cannot relax, the an- signs and symptoms, for temporary
Harold D. Meyer, Chairman of With the paralysis. at first organic tagonistic group is prevented paralysis, possibly for that con-
the Public Education Committee, which he discovered when coming from fully contracting due to the dition Miss Kenny has called
will mail during the present out of his stupor, he accepts his brake-like action of the spastic "mental alienation."
month the booklet "Surgery as paralized state and makes no sub- muscles; any attempt at contrac- Lonnie L. Facto
Taught and Practiced in Ap- sequent effort to move his limbs. tion of the non-spastic group (To be continued.)
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On October 24th in the wee
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even ending in complete degnera-
small hours of the morning sev-
tion of the nerve itself and con- HAVE YOU JOINED YET????? .
eral cars left Des Moines filled
sequent changes in the tissue in-
with students of the Senior class- This club is something new and something hot ....
nervated. In other words the It's less than six weeks old and has 135 members with
es and wound their leisurely way
nerve disease begins with an in- new ones coming every day....
to Macon, Missouri, for the an-
toxication; trophic change, dis- The purpose???? To put the Teaching Clinical Hospital
nual visit to the Still-Hildreth
turbance of the gradation of on, a functional basis by providing funds to the Public
Sanitorium. Relations Committee of the National Alumni Association.
synaptic resistance with the ex-
A short visit was made at pression of the condition in the Dues???? One ($1) dollar per month. Anyone with
Kirksville on the way including a buck may belong. We even pay the postage.
area innervated being any dys-
a rapid tour through the Kirks- function, perversion of function
ville Osteopathic College. or acquisition of abnormal char- Details available upon request ...
acteristics. This extent of in-
We continued the short drive volvement constitutes a neurosis. Send dues to D. M. S. C. ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
to Macon and met at the Sani-
The etiology of the changes that 710 Clinton, Des Moines, Iowa
torium according to schedule. Dr. constitute a neurosis is as varied
Fred Still 'met the group and P. E. K., D. O.
as the symptomatology. "Every
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we gratefully sank into comfort- ence of human life" is the ubi-
able chairs while listening to the quitous etiology. Toxemia, due nervated may be: hyperfunction;
lectures. to drugs, ingested and absorbed
hypofunction; or the effect of
Kenneth Schwab
substances, metabolic disease,
Dr. Fred Still began the lec-
acute or chronic infectious dis- these altered functions on other Receives Commission
tures by a short resume of the
founding of the instiution, the eases and even toxicity of our tissues. Kenneth Schwab of the Fresh-
history of the buildings them- own accumulated metabolic prod- Treatment man A class has been called to
selves and a brief sketch of the ucts, is adequate to initiate the active Naval service. He has
involvement. Inherited instability Treatment by ordinary allo- been granted a commission as
care of patients. (Believe it or pathic physicians includes among
of nerve function (abnormal Ensign and will leave Des Moines
not, we were all there listening other things equally inexplicable,
to the lectures when Dr. Facto gradation of synapses), trauma, Saturday, November 14, to join
emotional disturbances, perverted iron, quinine chloral hydrate, his wife in Washington, D. C.,
arrived imagine his surprise!) triple bromides, strychinine; bella-
Particular mention was made of diet, and avitaminosis are all before proceeding to the post
doubtlessly etiological factors. dona, arsenic, all the vitamins,
"Woody" (Chief Wahoo) Hocka- where he will receive his prepara-
Thus neurosis is a nutritional or salicylates, lead water, potash nux
day, telling about his condition tory training. We wish Ensign
toxic disturbance to a nerve cell vomica, morphine, T.N.T., HC1,
and many of his exploits. mercury, chloroform, ephedrine, Schwab the best of luck and are
"Woody" then came in to lec- with resultant dysfunction of the expecting to have him back at
nerve itself and of the tissue in- adrenaline, iodides, cocaine,
ture to the group. As usual, his acetanilide, antipyrin, phenacetin, Still, after the duration.
topic was world peace and he re- nervated.
fish oils, valerian, ergot, castor
counted to us his ideas for se- Pathology indica.
curing peace and recognition. He Pathology of nerve cells in-
oil, mustard, cannabis
Also the following treatments are
Freshman Election
told us about several of his visits volved in neurosis consists only used for apparently no more The Freshmen A's held a meet-
about the country on his peace of: a diminution in the number plausible reason than the inef- ing Wednesday, November 4, for
campaigns and requested an of Nissels granules slight ab- fectiveness of the above "stand- the purpose of class election and
audience with one of the group normality in staining reactions; ard prescriptions": long wave the choosing of a class advisor.
to make further plans. Clyde barely detectable irregularity and diathermy, short wave, infra-red, This class of 14 with Mr. H.
Johnson was selected to act in swelling of the cell. Even though ultra-violet, ichthyol, magnesia, Waldo Merril, student council
this capacity and can, no doubt, these changes are by some con- vibrations, glandular and sup- representative, as chairman, elect-
give you quite a bit of informa- sidered a non-pathological evi- posedly glandular products, ed Mr. James W. Allender as
tion about ridding the world of dence they are with increasing x-rays, ozone, to which the president, Mr. ,Gorden Sherwood
war. frequency being appreciated to be Chinese add shark-fin soup. Upon as vice president, and Miss Sarah-
Dr. Fred then introduced the more than functional disturbances retrospection the last might be Jean Gibson as secretary-treas-
staff of the institution and an- because of their constancy. Evi- the best if it tastes good. urer. For their advisor they
nounced the adjournment for din- dence is established that there is chose Dr. B. E. Laycock. This
ner. We were served a most persistent metabolic disturbance, Rational treatment includes: was the first organized meeting
delicious chicken dinner follow- nutritional defection, vaso-motor The eradication of etiological fac- of the Freshman A class, but far
ing which Dr. Fred extended the abnormality and the absorbtion tors responsible for toxicity and from the last. This class, I'm
welcome from Still-Hildreth. Dr. by the nerve cells of toxic sub- nutritional disturbance; normal- sure, is going to be one of the
Facto responded with our ap- stances mentioned above in diE- ization of synaptic resistances by most lively in school.
preciation and called upon Ed cussion of etiology. Therefore, the correction of spinal and vis-
Mossman (senior A vice-pres.) neurosis represents the condition ceral lesions, and by the facilita-
and Jim Bone (student council of the beginning of true path- tion of drainage from the nerve Military News
tissue by manipulation; and the Recently acquired addresses:
pres.) to give a word. ology.
establishment of proper routine Private David Friedman
Dinner was followed by a tour Classification and application in the patient's Infirmary
through the main building and The common classification of life. This is usually all the treat- New Cumberland, Penna.
annex, visiting with some of the neuroses, along with an example ment necessary for this low grade
patients and hearing about the of each type, follows: involvement of nerve tissue. R. L. Nicholas
individuals and the care and Glandular neurosis - Froelich's 30 M.T.B., Co. A, 3rd Pit.
treatment given. Syndrome The next degree of nerve tissue Camp Grand, Illinois
Fatigue neurosis Neurasthenia involvement, that classed as
After the tour, again we met ACTIVITIES:
in the ballroom and heard a lec- Motor neurosis Parkinsonianism neuralgia, will be considered in
Secretory neurosis - Hyperchlor- a subsequent paper. Lieutenant Joe Gurka has re-
ture by Dr. Hoyle about Schizo- cently been visiting in Glasgow,
phrenia. hydria -Byron E. Laycock.
Infectious neurosis Chorea Scotland, while on a furlough
We all gathered on the steps from England where he is sta-
for some pictures then wearily Sensory neurosis - Pain anc
paresthesia tioned.
climbed into the cars and started Births
homeward. Syncho-neurosis-Hysteria
Our thanks to Dr. Facto for ar-
Organ neurosis-Gastric Junior A Class Meeting
Vascular neurosis-Raynaud's Doctor and Mrs. Neal Johnson The Junior A class recently
ranging this trip for the Seniors.
Perhaps we should thank both Symptomatology of Scottville, Michigan, announce elected their officers for the cur-
Dr. Facto and Dr. Fred Still for As has been mentioned any the birth of a baby boy, Allen rent semester. The results were:
making sure we all got out of symptom, since all are the re- Neal, on October 19 in the Detroit President, Dave Heflin; vice-pres-
the Sanitorium, although we wor- sult of toxemia, reflex arc or Osteopathic Hospital. ident, Carl Waterbury; secretary-
ried a few minutes about the vaso-motor disturbance, may be Also in Michigan Doctor and treasurer, George Shimoda. Dr.
absence of little -Sue (ask: her caused by this beginning phase Mrs. R.'P. Perdue of Flint send Clark of the faculty has consent-
what happened). of neurosis of the nerve cells news of a 73/ pound son, Arnold ed to be the class sponsor.
vI-- Williams.
-Mary . ...... ,
The effect on the -structure in- Lee, born October 16. -George Shimoda.
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