A LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER.

The article talks about the duty of the press to keep the public informed of medical advances. It highlights the failure of professional associations to understand the difference between publicity-seeking or advertising and the release of valuable medical information. It cites the case of Mrs. James G. Jones of Indianapolis as an evidence of how doctors and journalists can work together to do their respective jobs. It notes the role of "Time" editors who are aided by doctors and other medical scientists to deliver advances in the treatment of ailments.