The event took place in Washington in September 1891, with papers published in journals. It is important to have society transactions grouped in a single volume for easy reference. The Association's work at its eighth annual meeting was commendable, indicating its mission is well fulfilled. The author focuses on treatment, differing from most neurologists who focus on pathology and symptoms. The book is suitable for specialists and general practitioners but not for students. The press work is excellent. A list of U.S. medical journals with circulation ratings is included.The event took place in Washington in September 1891, with papers published in journals. It is important to have society transactions grouped in a single volume for easy reference. The Association's work at its eighth annual meeting was commendable, indicating its mission is well fulfilled. The author focuses on treatment, differing from most neurologists who focus on pathology and symptoms. The book is suitable for specialists and general practitioners but not for students. The press work is excellent. A list of U.S. medical journals with circulation ratings is included.