Dr. 0. Henry Janton, director of the Clinical Cardiovascular Laboratory, Presbyterian Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa., will be the principal speaker at the scientific session of the annual meeting of the Louisiana Heart Assn. on Thursday.
The meeting is scheduled for 2 p. m. at the auditorium of the Louisiana State University school of medicine, 1542 Tulane Ave., Dr. Allan M. Goldman, president of the association, said. * * *
OTHER SPEAKERS and their to-pics include: Dr. Norman S. Gilbert, assistant professor of Pharmacology and Medicine, LSU, "Clinical Expersince with Acetyl Digitoxin"; Drs. Samuel Lieber and Joe Holoubek of Shreveport, "Incidence of Acute Rheumatic Fever in Shreveport Charity Hospital, 1954-55"; Dr. Hurst B. Hatch, Jr., staff physician, chest department, Ochsner Clinic, "The Therapy of Pulmonary Emphysema with and without Cor Pulmonale."
Dr. Edgar Hull, professor of medicine and associate dean, LSU, will preside over the session.