The article discusses medical service arrangements for the Transvaal expedition, which are based on British Army Regulations and supplemented by aid from Red Cross societies. The Royal Army Medical Corps commands all medical units, and civil professionals are being employed at special rates to fill positions in South Africa. Due to the prevalence of enteric fever in Natal, 70% of troops have accepted antityphoid serum inoculation. In India, the government is considering a comprehensive scheme to establish research laboratories at various points, with the Muktesar laboratory becoming the central research facility. New regulations have been introduced regarding the handling of plague cultures, and the number of plague deaths in the week preceding the article was 4,400, with a rate of 250 per 1,000 in Poona. The University of California's medical faculty has undergone extensive reorganization, with new appointments and equipment for anatomy, physiology, and pathology departments. The university aims to make its medical school one of the most important in the country. The article also includes a letter from Paris, describing the professional life and culture of French physicians, their respect for colleagues and patients, and the high standards of medical care. It highlights the protective policies that prevent overcrowding in the profession and the importance of maintaining a just degree of self-respect in welcoming foreign medical professionals. Finally, the article mentions a proposal by Dr. Doty to control the importation of infectious diseases to America, suggesting that emigrants from leprous countries should be subject to medical inspection and disinfection measures.The article discusses medical service arrangements for the Transvaal expedition, which are based on British Army Regulations and supplemented by aid from Red Cross societies. The Royal Army Medical Corps commands all medical units, and civil professionals are being employed at special rates to fill positions in South Africa. Due to the prevalence of enteric fever in Natal, 70% of troops have accepted antityphoid serum inoculation. In India, the government is considering a comprehensive scheme to establish research laboratories at various points, with the Muktesar laboratory becoming the central research facility. New regulations have been introduced regarding the handling of plague cultures, and the number of plague deaths in the week preceding the article was 4,400, with a rate of 250 per 1,000 in Poona. The University of California's medical faculty has undergone extensive reorganization, with new appointments and equipment for anatomy, physiology, and pathology departments. The university aims to make its medical school one of the most important in the country. The article also includes a letter from Paris, describing the professional life and culture of French physicians, their respect for colleagues and patients, and the high standards of medical care. It highlights the protective policies that prevent overcrowding in the profession and the importance of maintaining a just degree of self-respect in welcoming foreign medical professionals. Finally, the article mentions a proposal by Dr. Doty to control the importation of infectious diseases to America, suggesting that emigrants from leprous countries should be subject to medical inspection and disinfection measures.