Letters Sent to Dr. Joseph Steiner, January 28, 1929

Copy sent to Dr. Im toden Junnary 28th,1929. Dr. Joseph Steiner, c/o Roosevelt liospital, 9th Ave. & 53th Stay S.Y.C. Dear Dr. Steinor: I an gind to advise that Dr. Humphreys of the Orange, Orthopedie hospital, Lincoln âvees Grange, will be glad to have you and De. Iuboden arraoge to look at the X-Try pietes of cortain girla supposed to ba suffering from poisoning", et your couven ience. Dr. Humphreys saggests that you enll his at Oreage 4032, a day or taro in advance of when you expect to go to Oreago, end he will arrenge to be thero to ahow you the platea. The imodiate case in queation is that of lise Cunfield. Thore are taro other anses, Meta and Ers. Tuck, whica se sould like to have year opinios regarding in case Dr. Homphreys has their pletes. I presune that Dr. Hamphreys will be very glad to discuss his findinga in this field with yau quite frosly, and you should gain considerable information se to economy whet foras the basis of his diagnosis. de are Very asxious to have your and Dr. Imboden's opiaions ralative to this mork at the anzilest possible date. As discuased with you last week Dr. Husphreys cade certain statements in his sestimony, which tie are umable to corroberate with the faets from a scientifie standpoint. In order that you asy know exactly Dr. Humphroys position relative to this point I em taking the liborty of quoting berovith a saall pert of Dr. Bonphrey testinony teken last April: sq. 1 an trying to nak you to tell us what - to deseribe in plain language to us what this shados thet you can see shoms. A. The a degoneration of the joint. Q. That is the bone. A. Yes, alrg degeneration of the joint. Q. That is necrosis. A. Thnt is necrosis. Q. In other vorda, that is rotting of the bone. A. Rotting of the bone. Q. that else does it show? A. This white abadow. Q. Ia that the white shadow? A. No.: that is a different thing. & Then the white shadow is not the necrosis. A. I would like to show it to you THE COURT: 1 think is is clear to I don't shether it is to you MR. BARKLEX: I think I understend the doctor.