RANSON APPOINTED AS E. K. DUNHAM LECTURER

S. Walter Ranson, professor of Neurology and director of the Neurological Research Institute at Northwestern University since 1928, has been appointed Edward K. Dunham Lecture at the Medical School for the current academic year, the University announced today.

He will deliver a series of lectures at the School March 4, 6, 8, open to members of the School and to all interested professional persons. He will be in resident at the School from February 25 to March 9.

Lectures Appointed Annually

The Dunham Lectureship is intended to "bind closer the bonds of fellowship and understanding between students and investigators in this and foreign countries." The lecturers are appointed annually, and are drawn from among the leaders of medical research by a committee at the Medical School.

Ranson is the author of "The Anatomy of the Nervous System," and of many papers in the field; and is a member of the editorial board of the Archives of Neurology and Psychiatry.