JACOBI, ABRAHAM

(1830-1919); a German-American physician; 6. in Westphalia, Germany. As a medical student at Bonn he became involved in the revolutionary movement in Pru ia and served two years in prison, in Berlin. On his release, in 1853, he came to this country and began to practice in New York City. In 1860, he became profe or of the diseases of children at the New York Medical College; and in 1865 became a member of the faculty of the University of the City of New York, in the same capacity; he was also a teacher at the College of Physicians and Surgeons later. In his particular field he became one of the leading authorities in this country. Among his works are: Dentition and tts Derangements, 1862; Infant Hygiene, 1873; Diphtheria, 1880; and Therapeutics of Infancy and Childhood, 1896. 1906), an American physician; 6. in London, England. Coming to this country at a very early age; she graduated from the New York College of Pharmacy, and continued her studies abroad. In 1881, she began to practice in New York City, later becoming clinical profe or of tho diseases of children at the New York Post-Graduate Medical School. She was the wife of Abraham Jacobi. Among her works are: The Question of Rest for Women During Menstruation, 1877; The Value of Infe, 1879; and Common Sense Applied to Women’s Suffrage, 1894,