GENERAL NEWS
The National Society for the Prevention of Blindness, Inc.
—A prize of $500 is offered by the National Society for the Prevention of Blindness, Inc., 1790 Broadway, New York 19, for the most valuable original paper adding to existing knowledge about the diagnosis of early glaucoma or the medical treatment of noncongestive glaucoma. This award will take the place of two separate prizes of $250 each which were announced some time ago.
Papers may be presented by any practicing ophthalmologist in the Western Hemisphere and may be written in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish or Portuguese. Papers written in the last four languages should be accompanied with a summary in English.
School for Orthoptic Training.
—A six months' course for orthoptic technicians will be given by the George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, D. C., beginning Feb. 5, 1945. Trainees must be sponsored by certified ophthalmologists. The
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