GENERAL ACCOUNT OF THE SYMPOSIUM 1
THE CALL FOR THE MEETING 1
THE MEETING PLACE 2
OPEN SESSION 5
1.THE PURPOSE AND PLAN OF THE MEETING.&George A.Soper,Ph.D.,New York City 5
2.GREETING OF THE FOREIGN GUESTS ON BEHALF OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL PROFESSION.&William H.Welch,M.D.,Baltimore,Maryland 11
3.RESPONSE ON BEHALF OF THE FOREIGN GUESTS.&Sir John Bland-Sutton,Bt.,London,England 14
EXECUTIVE SESSIONS 17
4.THE VALUE OF CO-ORDINATED EFFORT AMONG SURGEONS,PATHOLOGISTS,AND OTHERS IN THE CONTROL OF CANCER.&Sir John Bland-Sutton,Bt.,London,England 17
5.CANCER EDUCATION IN ENGLAND.&W.Sampson Handley,F.R.C.S.,London,England 22
6.THE ORGANIZED MOVEMENT AGAINST CANCER IN FRANCE.&Professor Henri Hartmann,Paris,France 31
7.THE ORGANIZATION AND PRACTICAL WORKING OF THE CENTERS AGAINST CANCER IN FRANCE.&Professor Leon Berard,Lyons,France 39
8.THE NEED OF SPECIAL INSTITUTIONS FOR THE INVESTIGATION AND TREATMENT OF CANCER AS COMPARED WITH OTHER METHODS OF DEALING WITH CANCER PATIENTS.&Professor T.Marie,Toulouse,France 47
9.THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST CANCER IN SWITZERLAND.&Professor Charles DuBois,Geneva,Switzerland 60
10.MORBIDITY STATISTICS OF THE ANTI-CANCER CENTER AT GENEVA.&Dr.Albert Reverdin,Geneva,Switzerland 66
11.THE ANTI-CANCER CAMPAIGN IN BELGIUM.&Professor J.Maisin,Louvain,Belgium 68
12.CANCER IN DENMARK.&Professor Johannes Fibiger,Copenhagen,Denmark 77
13.THE MOVEMENT IN ITALY FOR THE CONTROL OF CANCER.&Professor Raffaele Bastianelli,Rome,Italy 87
14.THE ORGANIZED MOVEMENT FOR CANCER CONTROL IN GERMANY.&Professor Ferdinand Blumenthal,Berlin,Germany 93
15.CANCER OF THE STOMACH.&Donald C.Balfour,M.D.,Rochester,Minnesota 103
16.THE RADIOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF CANCER.&Robert B.Greenough,M.D.,Boston,Massachusetts 108
17.WHAT IS THE VALUE AND WHAT SHOULD BE THE ORGANIZATION AND EQUIPMENT OF INSTITUTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANCER BY RADIUM AND X-RAYS.&Professor Claude Regaud,Paris,France 116
18.THE WORK OF DIAGNOSING AND TREATING CANCER IN GERMANY.&Dr.Robert Bierich,Hamburg,Germany 141
19.THE ORGANIZED MOVEMENT FOR THE CONTROL OF CANCER IN AMERICA.&George A.Soper,Ph.D.,New York City 148
20.THE EVIDENCE OF THE VALUE OF EDUCATION IN THE CONTROL OF CANCER.&Joseph Colt Bloodgood,M.D.,Baltimore,Maryland 155
21.THE PREVENTION OF CANCER.&James Ewing,M.D.,New York City 165
22.HOW WE SHOULD REGARD THE NEW THEORIES OF THE ORIGIN OF CANCER.&Professor Gustave Roussy,Paris,France 185
23.THE TISSUE AND RACIAL SPECIFICITIES OF CANCER.&Dr.J.A.Murray,F.R.S.,London,England 195
24.THE CLINICAL VALUE OF CERTAIN PHASES OF CANCER RESEARCH.&Francis Carter Wood,M.D.,New York City 201
25.THE PRACTICAL VALUE OF RESEARCHES INTO THE CAUSES OF CANCER.&Dr.Archibald Leitch,London,England 208
26.THE PREVALENCE OF CANCER AS REVEALED BY MORTALITY RETURNS AND AT AUTOPSY.&Professor W.M.de Vries,Amsterdam,Holland 217
27.THE MORTALITY FROM CANCER AMONG PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT RACES.&Dr.H.J.Deelman,Groningen,Holland 247
28.THE CHANCE OF DEATH FROM CANCER.&Louis I.Dublin,Ph.D.,New York City 274
29.CANCER AS A SPECIALTY.&George H.Semken,M.D.,New York City 281
30.NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY IN THE CONTROL OF CANCER.&Harry C.Saltzstein,M.D.,Detroit,Michigan 299
31.THE RELATION OF THE GENERAL PRACTITIONER TO THE CANCER PROBLEM.&Howard Lilienthal,M.D.,New York City 308
32.PROFESSOR W.BLAIR BELL'S METHOD OF TREATING CANCER.&Francis Carter Wood,M.D.,New York City 318
FORMAL RESOLUTIONS 327
FORMAL RESOLUTIONS PASSED BY THE SYMPOSIUM 327
THE FINAL DINNER 335