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Cochems Prize Competition on Thrombophlebitis.—
The University of Colorado School of Medicine announces the Cochems Competition, funds for which were provided in the will of the late Mrs. Jane Nugent Cochems. A prize of $2,500 will be awarded to the author of the best paper on the subject of "The Diagnosis, Etiology and Treatment of Thrombophlebitis." The competition is open to all physicians, and entries must be received, in triplicate, on or before October 1, 1961.The Colorado National Bank of Denver, Trustee under the will of Jane Nugent Cochems, has requested the Dean of the University of Colorado School of Medicine to conduct the competition. The judges, appointed by him, are Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, Professor and Head of the Department of Surgery, Baylor University College of Medicine, and Dr. Sol Sherry, Professor of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine.Papers submitted in the competition may not be