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practical instruction in an approved laboratory in to Course (a), of which not less than 150 hours shall which Chemistry, Bacteriology, and the Pathology be occupied in practical Laboratory work. At least of the diseases of animals transmissible to man are 90 hours must be devoted to Course (b), of which not taught. After obtaining a registrable qualification less than 70 hours shall be occupied in practical every candidate must produce evidence that he has Laboratory work. At least 10 hours must be devoted attended during three months the practice of a to Course (c). 4. Evidence of having received, during hospital for infectious diseases at which opportunities not less than 80 hours, at an institution or from are afforded for the study of methods of administrateachers approved by the Licensing Body granting tion. The examination must have extended over not the Diploma, instruction in the following subjects : less than four days, one of which shall have been (a) The Principles of Public Health and Sanitation;. devoted to practical work in a laboratory, and one (b) Epidemiology and Vital Statistics ; (c) Sanitary to practical examination in, and reporting on, subjects Law and Administration (including Public Medical which fall within the special outdoor duties of a Services) ; (d) Sanitary Construction and Planning. medical officer of health. The first part of the examin- 5. Evidence that he has attended for three months tion will have reference to the general principles of on the clinical practice of a recognised Hospital forSanitary Science and the second part to State Medicine Infectious Diseases. 6. Evidence that he has. during a and to the applications of Pathology and Sanitary period of not less than six months, been engaged in The examination in both parts is held acquiring a practical knowledge of the duties, routine Science. twice a year, in March and June. and special, of Public Health Administration under the supervision of a Medical Officer of Health. Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Royal The examination for the Diploma is divided into two College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Royal Faculty of parts. The examination for Part I. includes BacterioPhysicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.-All candidates logy and Parasitology (with Medical Entomology) ; in Health have a Public must for the Diploma Chemistry and Physics, and Meteorology and Climaqualification which has been registered under the tology, in relation to Public Health. The examinaMedical Acts. Candidates must have attended not tion for Part II. includes Hygiene and Sanitation less than four calendar months’ practical instruction (with Construction) ; Epidemiology and. Sanitary in Chemistry and Physics (90 hours), Bacteriology Infectious Law and Vital Diseases ; Sanitary and Parasitology (180 hours), and Meteorology and Public Health Administration. The exaStatistics ; Climatology (60 hours) in a recognised laboratory or mination, which is written and oral, includes laboratories, must have studied outdoor sanitary work practical examinations in Infectious Diseases ; Food for six months under a medical officer of health or of Premises-dwellings, facother sanitary officer ; and must give evidence of Inspection ; Inspection and schools. tories, workshops attendance for three months at the practice of a Hospital for Infectious Diseases, at which he has received instruction in the methods of administration. The examination consists of two parts, and candidates DENTAL SURGERY. may enter for both at one period or for either separately. The First Part includes (a) Laboratory Work (ChemREGISTRATION on the Medical Register ’entitles a. istry and Bacteriology), (b) Physics and Meteorology ; and the Second Examination embraces (a) Report practitioner to practise as a dentist, although he cannot register as such -without degree or licence in on Premises visited, (b) Examination at Fever Hospital, dental appointments at general or (c) Examination at Public Abattoir, (d) Written and dentistry ; but few Oral Examinations on Epidemiology and Endemiology, special hospitals or dispensaries are available save to with a special diploma. (e) Vital Statistics and Sanitary Law, and (f) Practical those The Examining Bodies in Dentistry which grant Sanitation. The fee is 12 guineas for both examinadegrees and honour diplomas in the subject are as. tions, or 6 guineas for either of them. A fee of follows : Royal College of Surgeons of England 3 guineas is payable by rejected candidates for either of Surgeons, Edinburgh, Royal Faculty Royal College examination. The examination is held twice yearly, in May in Glasgow, and October in Edinburgh. The of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, Royal College published regulations provide detailed synopses of the of Surgeons in Ireland, and the following Universities : Liverpool, subjects of examination. The curriculum and examina- Birmingham, Bristol, Durham,St. Leeds, Andrews, Dublin tion have been adjusted fully to meet the requirements of London, Manchester, Sheffield, the regulations of the General Medical Council which (Trinity College), and Queen’s University of Belfast Candidates applying The respective requirements of the various examining came into force on Jan. Ist, 1924. for Regulations should state date of commencement bodies in dentistry are very similar, being designed of curriculum. The Registrar for Edinburgh is Mr. to meet the requirements of the Dental Board, D. L. Eadie, 49, Lauriston-place, and for Glasgow but the examinations vary in stringency, and each school has its rules for matriculation and exempMr. Walter Hurst, 242, St. Vincent-street. tion, and its scale of fees. The student should apply Royal College of Physicians of Ireland and Royal to the secretaries of the various Conjoint Boards or to College of Surgeons in Ireland.-Bvery candidate the Deans of the medical faculties or medical schools for the Diploma in Public Health must observe for a syllabus. the following rules : 1. A period of not less than two years shall elapse between the attainment TEACHING INSTITUTIONS IN DENTISTRY : LONDON. Royal Dental Hospital of London, School of Dental by a candidate of a registrable qualification in Medicine, Surgery, and Midwifery, and his ad- Surgery, Leicester-square,-A school of the University Women are now admitted as students mission to the Final Examination for a Diploma of London. in Public Health. 2. The curriculum for a Diploma and are eligible for all hospital appointments and in Public Health shall extend over a period of school prizes. The school provides the special dental not less than 12 calendar months subsequent to education required by the Royal College of Surgeons. the attainment of a registrable qualification. for the Licence in Dental Surgery. The general part 3. Every candidate shall produce evidence of of the curriculum may be taken at any general having attended, during a period of not less than hospital. The hospital is open from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M., fivemonths, at an institution approved by the there being one staff for the morning and another for Licensing Body granting the Diploma, practical the afternoon of each day. Pupils are received for instruction in-(a) Bacteriology and Parasitology the training in dental mechanics recognised by the The instructors at the commence(including Medical Entomology), especially in their curriculum. relation to diseases of man, and to those diseases of ment of each session give a course of lectures on the lower animals which are transmissible to man ; Operative Dental Surgery. The five house surgeoncies (b) Chemistry and Physics in relation to Public are held for four months each and are open to all Health ; (c) Meteorology and Climatology in relation qualified students. The lecturers, in addition to to Public Health. At least 180 hours must be devoted I their lectures, give special demonstrations on the >
482 of Dental Anatomy and Dental Surgery. The lecturer on Dental Mechanics also gives practical demonstrations in the laboratory. There is an Entrance Scholarship in Chemistry and Physics of the value of 225. One Entrance Scholarship in Dental Mechanics and Metallurgy, value 225, open to pupils of the Hospital only. Prizes and certificates are awarded by the lecturers for the best examinations in the subjects of their respective courses at the end of the summer and winter sessions. For full information as to scholarships and prizes, and other matters connected with the course, application should be made to the Dean.
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University College Hospital Dental School, corner of Great Portland and Devonshire-streets, W.-This Hospital and School has recently been thoroughly reorganised, and is now fully equipped with all the most modern appliances. Students are entered as students of University College Hospital, and, as such, attend the classes of Anatomy and Physiology in University College, which is a few minutes’ walk from the Dental Department in Great Portland-street, hitherto known as the National Dental Hospital, the first Dental School to admit Women Students. Practical courses to comply with the R.C.S. curriculum are held. Clinical Lectures and Demonstrations are given, and each student on entering passes through a preliminary course under a demonstrator. A prospectus containing full information as to lectures, fees, and prizes may be had on application to the Sub-Dean for Dental Students, who attends at University College Hospital Medical School, University street, W.C.1, on Wednesday mornings from 9.30 to 10.30, and at other times by appointment.
Histology are appointed annually. The following appointments are held by students : Full surgeon’s dresser, assistant surgeon’s dresser, dresser in the children’s department, casualty dresser, clerk to the
gas extraction and local anaesthetic extraction rooms, and probationary dresser. For particulars as to scholarships and prizes, as well as all information, application should be made to the Dean of the Medical School.
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King’s College Hospital.-The Dental School is part of the Medical School of King’s College Hospital, The Dental and was opened in November, 1923. Out-patient Department of the Hospital is used for A large the performance of dental extractions. Conservation Room with provision for 40 dental chairs has been equipped. Smaller rooms are used for clinical teaching and administrative requirements, and a .specially equipped laboratory for training in the art of dental mechanics. An X ray apparatus has been installed for special use in dental skiagraphy. A museum containing a large number of specimens illustrating oral, buccal, dental, and other diseases is available for teaching purposes. The library, lecture theatre, lecture rooms, common rooms, and the refreshment room are all available for the use of students. Courses of study, including practical work, are provided for the degree of Bachelor of Dental Surgery of the University of London, and for the Diploma in Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. Special arrangements are made for those students who wish to take a medical degree or qualification in addition to a degree or diploma in Dental Surgery. The following salaried appointments are open to qualified members of the School: Registrar, Resident House Surgeon, Non-Resident House Surgeon, and Tutor in Dental Mechanics. Full particulars of the Dental School may be obtained on application to the Dean, or to the Secretary, King’s College Hospital, Denmark Hill,
Guy’s Hospital.-The work of the Dental Department begins daily at 9 A.M. both in the extraction rooms and in the conservation room. The Extraction Rooms : There is ample accommodation for both general and local anaesthetic extractions, together with waiting- and retiring-rooms. Patients are admitted between 8.45 and 9.30 A.M., and are seen by the London, S.E. dental surgeon for the day, the staff demonstrators, the dental house surgeons, and the dressers. The London Hospifal.-This school is a part of the Conservation Room is open from 9 A.M. till 5 P.M. It London Hospital and Medical College, and is fully affords accommodation for about 100 dental chairs, equipped on the most modern lines and with the with the necessary equipment of the most modern latest appliances. It provides a complete curriculum type for the use of the Dressers, who, under the in all subjects for the B.D.S. Degree and for the L.D.S. supervision of the Staff, perform the various operations Diploma, and is admirably adapted for the purpose of Dental Surgery. There is a separate room for of teaching. The Conservation Room is well lighted denture patients affording accommodation for 15 chairs and ventilated and fitted with pump chairs of the and a separate department for children with accom- latest pattern ; the fountain spittoons at many of modation for 20 chairs. The Members of the staff the chairs have been specially designed. Each attend every morning and afternoon to give demon- spittoon has attached to it a saliva ejector, hot and strations and otherwise assist students in their work cold water, compressed air, gas and electric current, in the Conservation Room and Prosthetic Laboratory. also a swing bracket to carry the students’ cabinet. The Probationers’ Laboratory is supervised by three Electric sterilisers are supplied in each department of the staff demonstrators, and instruction is given in and motor engines where required. The School " operative dentistry on a mannikin to students possesses, in addition to the Theatres, Laboratories, first their three months of clinical study. and Museums in the College, a special Museum of during Students in Dental Prosthetics are received, and a Dental Anatomy and Surgery, Operative Dentistry, graded, systematic, and full course of instruction, Prosthetic and Extraction Rooms, and Laboratories extending over two years, is carried out under the for Practical Metallurgy and Prosthesis. A systematic supervision of the Director of the Prosthetic Labora- course of instruction is arranged for pupils. The up-totory, assisted by two demonstrators, a house surgeon, date Laboratory contains every modern apparatus and five mechanics. and is in charge of a skilled curator and his assistants. Dental students have the opportunity of attending at Connected with the Medical College and Dental School this hospital the whole course of instruction required are a Library, Athenaeum, Clubs’ Union, Dining Hall by the examining board for the B.D.S. Lond. or with moderate tariff, Students’ Hostel, and an Athletic L.D.S. Eng.-viz., the complete course in dental Ground. For full particulars as to Scholarships and prosthetics, the special lectures and practice of the Prizes, fees and course of study advised, apply to the Dental Department, and the general lectures and Dean of the Medical School. practice of the Medical School. The fees for these London (Royal Free Hospital) School of Medicine two courses may be paid separately or together, or they may be combined with the fees required to for Women.-Full courses are arranged for women be paid for the course for a medical diploma. Students students in conjunction with the Royal Dental who enter for a medical as well as a dental diploma Hospital, Leicester-square, for the study of dentistry; are allowed to pursue their study of Dentistry during and in preparation for the B.D.S. Degree of the any period of their medical course most convenient University of London and the Licence in Dental to themselves without further charge. Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, Eighteen house surgeons, 15 assistant house at the London (Royal Free Hospital) School of surgeons, and four student demonstrators of Dental Medicine for Women. "
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Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and PROVINCIAL TEACHING INSTITUTIONS. and patients are admitted between the Saturdays, Birmingham Dental Hospital, Great Charles-street.Students attend the Dean : Cyril Howkins, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.R.C.S., hours of 9.30 and 11 A.M. L.D.S. The Dental Hospital has accommodation for practice of the hospital under the control of the 100 students. The equipment is in accordance with medical officers. Secretary, Mr. Albert G. Littlejohn. the most modern requirements for the efficient teaching SCOTTISH TEACHING INSTITUTIONS. and practice of Dental Surgery, including Radiology The Edinburgh Dental Hospital and Incorporated and Ultra-Violet Ray Therapy and a new department School.-The Edinburgh Dental Hospital and School The and for Practical Pathology Bacteriology. is located in and well-equipped buildings performed annually average 35,000, includ- at 30, 31, and spacious and offers special 32, Chambers-street, and other fillings, crowns, bridges, porcelain advantages to dental students. A large and important ing gold and injections for block and infiltration inlays, of the existing buildings has now been anaesthesia. The orthodontic department is one of extension The General Courses required for the opened. The Prosthetic and the foremost in the country. Dental Diploma may be taken in the Medical Mechanical Department is large and well lighted and and under a highly skilled instructor who is always School of the Royal Colleges of Physicians The general or in the University schools. Surgeons present. Application for information as to fees and hospital attendance and clinical instruction are taken scholarships must be sent to the Dean of the Medical at the Royal Infirmary. The University, Medical Faculty, Birmingham University, or the Dean of the- Schools, and Royal Infirmary are within three minutes’
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walk of the Dental Hospital. The special courses are in the hospital. The Dental Hospital practice, taken School University of Dentistry.-The School of two years, affords a student ample Dentistry is adequately equipped to provide for the extending over for a full acquaintance with every branch opportunity of the dental A student. complete training complete revision of the course of training is in hand. The of dentistry. The hospital admits a limited number School forms a part of the Leeds School of Medicine, of indentured pupils. They receive their instruction whilst the instruction in clinical and mechanical in Mechanical Dentistry concurrently with the general A premium of 60 guineas is courses. dentistry is carried out in the Dental Hospital at the and special The practice and General Infirmary. The School will shortly be housed payable with each such pupil. in a spacious new building especially designed to the lectures of the hospital are recognised by, and qualify Licensing Boards. Those students who requirements of modern dental teaching ; it is anti- for, alltothetake a Medical and Surgical Diploma in cipated that the building will be opened early in the desire to the L.D.S. have in this school admirable addition of next courses of are The spring year. study mainly triple qualification of the designed to meet the requirements of the B.Ch.D. facilities for soofdoing. Theand Surgeons of Edinburgh Physicians and L.D.S., Leeds, but every opportunity is afforded Royal College and the of and Surgeons of Royal Faculty Physicians to students preparing for the degrees or diplomas The Higher Dental of other licensing bodies. Full-time demonstrators Glasgow is recommended. give the instruction in clinical dental surgery, pros- Diploma (H.D.D.) of the Royal College of Surgeons thetic dentistry, and mechanics, which is carried out affords an opportunity of obtaining a higher qualificaunder the supervision and direction of members of the tion subsequent to registration. The Prospectus, with information, may be obtained by application to Honorary Staff, two of whom are in attendance each full Dean or the Assistant Secretary. the for facilities are instruction day. Special provided in Orthodontia, Dental Radiography, Local and Incorporated Glasgow Dental Hospital, 158, RenfrewGeneral Anaesthetics. Prizes are offered for competi- street and 15, Dalhousie-street, Glasgow.-The School tion to pupils and students in their respective years is open to Men and Women Students, and Lectures of study. Communications should be addressed to are given on Dental Surgery, Operative Dental the Warden, School of Dentistry, Leeds, from whom Surgery, Orthodontia, Dental Anatomy and Physioa prospectus may be obtained. logy, Dental Histology, Dental Mechanics, Crown and Dental Hospital of Manchester.-This hospital is in Bridge work, Dental Metallurgy, Dental Bacteriology, association for teaching purposes with the University Radiology, Anaesthetics, and Dental Materia Medica. of Manchester and the Royal Infirmary, and is in Lectures on general subjects required for Dentistry the centre of a very large population. Courses of may be taken at the University or at one of the extraschools where special provision is made for study are provided to meet the requirements of the mural various examining bodies, including those of the Dental Students. A new mechanical laboratory with bench accommodation for 60 pupils and fully equipped University of Manchester for the qualifications L.D.S. with the most modern appliances for teaching practical and B.D.S., and the L.D.S. of the Royal College of Full dental mechanics has recently been added. of Clinical is instruction given information Surgeons England. be had on application to the Dean. may in Dental Prosthetics, Operative Dentistry, Diagnosis and Extraction, Orthodontics, Dental Surgery, RadioGlasgow Royal Infirmary (Dental Department).graphy, and Anaesthetics by specially appointed The following course in the curriculum can be taken Clinical Teachers. at St. Anatomy, six months ; All the courses of instruction are open to women PracticalMungo’s College: nine months ; Physiology, six Anatomy, students. Copies of the Prospectus will be forwarded months ; Chemistry, six months; Practical Chemistry, on application to Mr. J. Hilditch Mathews, Dean. three months ; Surgery; six months ; Medicine, six months ; Materia Medica, three months ; Dental and School.Newcastle-upon-Tyne Dental Hospital This hospital is centrally situated (within five minutes Surgery, six months, and attendance for two years of the various colleges, infirmary, and railway station) ; on the dental department of the hospital. Clinical the rooms are well lighted and thoroughly equipped Medicine (three months) and Clinical Surgery (six for carrying on the work. Dental surgeons and an months) are taken at the Royal Infirmary. anaesthetist attend each morning. A tutorial dental IRELAND. surgeon and a prosthetic tutor are also in attendance. Dental Hospital of Ireland, LincolnIncorporated Medals and Certificates of Merit are granted to Dublin.-All Dental Students who have passed place, students showing certain standards of proficiency in the various classes at the Dental School. The their First Dental Examination in the Royal College Surgeons in Ireland (or an equivalent examination prospectus of the Dental Hospital and School, con- of or examinations) are admissible to the Clinical taining full information, may be obtained from Instruction of the Hospital. In addition to Clinical Mr. James Coltman, 13, Ellison-place, NewcastleInstruction and Special Demonstrations, courses of upon-Tyne, Dean. lectures are given at the hospital on Dental Surgery Devon and Exeter Dental Hospital, 24, Southernhay and Pathology, Mechanical Dentistry, the AdminisWest, Exeter.-The hospital is open on Mondays, tration of Anaesthetics, Orthodontia, Dental Anatomy, Leeds
484 and Dental Materia Medica, and instruction in Anaesthetics. The course in practical Dental Mechanics can be taken in the Hospital Laboratory. Further particulars can be obtained from the Dean.
Uacancies.
For further information refer to the advertisement columizs. Albert Dock Hospital, Connaught-road, E.-H.S.’s. At rate of £110. Bath, Royal Mineral Water Hospital.-Phys. Bedford County Hospital.-Asst. H.S. At rate of 9130. PRISON MEDICAL SERVICE. Birmingham City.-M.O.H. £1800. University.-Lecturer in Physiological Dept. ,1;600. CANDIDATES for the Prison Medical Service are Birmingham Blackburn Union Institution and lnfirm.-Res. Asst. M.O. £200. approved by the Secretary of State for the Home Bristol, Royal Inftrmary.—H.P.’s, H.S.’s. Each at rate of £80. Kent, and Canterbury Hospital.-Two Res. M.O.’s. Department on the recommendation of the Prison Canterbury, At rate of JJ125. Preference is always given to Commissioners. of London Maternity Hospital, City-road.-Registrar. f100. - candidates who have experience of lunacy. Applica- City Chester field and North Derbyshire Royal Hospital.—Jun. H.S. on be made a and Cas. H.S. Each at rate of £100. tion for employment may special form, WarwickshireHosp.-Two Res. H.S.’s. Eaeh £125. which can be obtained from the Secretary, Prison Coventry and Denbigh, North Wales Sanatorium.-Asst. Res. M.O. £200. In Home S.W. the Commission, Office, London, Dreadnought Hospital, Greenwicli.-H.P. and H.S. Each at smaller prisons the medical officership is part-time, rate of .8110. and is usually filled by practitioners in the locality, East African Medical Service.-Asst. Bacteriologist. £600. Evelina Hosp.for Children, Southwark S.E.-H.P. At rate of £120. preference being given to those who have special Exeter, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital.-I-LS. At rate of £130. In of the the medical General Lgrng-in Hospital, York-road, Lambeth, S.E.-Res. M.O. large prisons experience lunacy. At rate of £100. .staff must devote their whole time to the Service. In the case of whole-time service, the appointment is Grove Park Hospital, Lee, S.E.-Jun. Asst. M.O. £500. Hospitulfor Tropiecal Disecrses, Endsle-igh-gurdens, N.W.-H.P. in the first instance to the post of Medical Officer. At ia+e of £11). Ipswich, East Suffolk and Ipsuich Hospital.-Hon. Asst. Ophth. S. Class II., and from the seniors of this rank the Public Dispensary.-Hon. Dental Surg. Officers, Class I., are selected as vacancies occur. Leeds Leicester Royal Infirmary.-H.P. and H.S. Each at rate of 9125. The pay of the whole-time prison medical staff is as London Lock Hospital, 91, Dean-street, TV.-H.S. At rate of £200. Also Surg. Reg. £100. follows : Medical Officer, Class I1., .6350, rising by Lock Hospital, Harrow-road, W.—H.S. At rate of £150. annual increments of 220 to 2600, making the pay London London Temperance Hospital, Hampstead-road, N.W.-Hon. at present with bonus .8504 14s. to 2801 lls. ;Medical Anaesthetist. Royal Children’s Hospital, Pendlebury.-Res. Med. Officer, Class 1., 2650, rising by annual increments of Manchester, and Surg. O.’s. At rate of £125. Also O.-P. dept., Gartside225 to 2800, plus bonus, making the pay 2864 to Two Asst. M.O.’s. Each at rate of £150. street, 21023 9s. Unfurnished quarters are provided or an Manchester Salford Royal Hospital.-Two H.S.’s. Each at rate of £125. allowance in lieu is made. Study leave is granted Miller General Hospital for Soutlh-East London, Greenwich-road, to of Officers. two the whole-time Medical annually S.E.-Res. DLO. £250. There are 12 full-time medical officers of Class I. and National Hospital for Dis. of Heart, TI estntorelapd-street, tP.Res. M.O. At rate of 150. Also Out-patient M.O. 15 Class II., and 23 part-time medical officers. The At rate of fl%. number of vacancies is never large and promotion is Northarnpton General Hospital.—Two H.S.’s. Each at rate of £150. slow. Queen’s Hospital for Children, Hackney-road, E.-H.S. At rate of .S100. Royal TVaterloo Hospital for Children and IVomen, Waterloo-road, S.E.-Non. Res. Cas. O. £150. THE DEATH OF MR. ALBAN DORAN. St. John’s Hospital for Diseases of Skin, 49, Leicester-square, W.C. W’E announced last week that Mr. Alban Doran, Pathologist. £100. Hospital for Stone, &c., Henrietta-street, W.C.-H.B. the well-known anatomist and gynaecologist, was a St. Peter’s At rate of £75. patient in St. Bartholomew’s Hospital. He was Salisbury, Genercrl Infirmarg.—H.S. £150. Hospital.—Hon. Asst. Ophth. S. Also Res. suffering from acute glaucoma in the only eye in Sheffield Royal Ophth. H.S. At rate of .680. which he still retained slight vision. We regret to Southern Rhodesia Government Public Health Dept.-Asst. -1,Ie(l. say that on Tuesdav last Mr. Doran died in the Inspector of Schools. £600. of his age. The funeral Sunderland Union Institution and Cottage Homes.-M.O. £700. in the Balham, S.W.-Sen. and Jun. Res. is announced to take place in Kensal Green cemetery TVeir Hospital,AtGrove-road, M.O.’s. rate of P150 and £100 respective at noon to-day, Friday. Mr. Doran’s death will be West Bromuich and District Genergl Hospital.—H.P. and Cas. £200. regretted by a large circle of friends and fellow workers. TVestH.S. London Hospital, Hammersmith-road, TV.-H.P. and tro For nearly 60 years as anatomical student, gynaecoH.S.’s. Each at rate of £100. and he untiring literary researcher, logical expert, Willesden General Hospital, Harlesden-rd, N.W.—O.P. Glin. Asst. has been engaged in the practice of his profession with Woolwich and District War Memorial Hospital, Shooters Hill.Hon. Obstet. S. Also two Hon. Anaesthetists. 50 guineas. modest assiduity, and medical journalism has lost in Sen. H.S. 125. Jun. H.S. 100. him a valuable cooperator. The Chief Inspector of Factories announces the following vacant appointments for Certifying Factory Surgeons: Menai Bridge, Anglesey; Buckhaven, Fifeshire; and Ayton, Berwickshire.
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INFECTIOUS DISEASE IN ENGLAND AND WALES DURING THE WEEK ENDED AUGUST 13TH. 1927. I Notifications.—The following cases of infectious disease were notiued during the week:—Small-pox, BIRTHS. 127 (last week 172) ; scarlet fever, 1365 (last week McCRAE.—On August 17th, the wife of Dr. W. R. McCrae, Mill Hill, London, of a son. 1234) ; diphtheria, 701 ; enteric fever, 74 ; pneuAugust 17th, 1927, at Carisbrooke," Plymouth, monia, 574 ; puerperal fever, 37 ; puerperal pyrexia, WILSON.—On to Vera, wife of Edric F. Wilson, F.R.C.S. Eng., a daughter. 93 ; cerebro-spinal fever, 4 ; acute poliomyelitis, 15 ; DEATHS. acute polio-encephalitis, 1 ; encephalitis lethargica, August 17th, at West Hill Lodge, Sydenham, 35 ; continued fever, 1 ; dysentery, 4 ; ophthalmia ALLWORTH.—On A. Leigh Allworth, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., L.D.S.R.C.S. neonatorum, 94. There was no case of cholera, GEDGE.—On August 15th, suddenly, of heart failure, at Havant, Arthur Johnson Gedge, L.R.C.P., M.R.C.S., L.S.A., aged 63. plague, or typhus fever notified during the week. Deaths.—In the aggregate of great towns, including N.B.—A fee of 7s. 6d. is charged for the insertion of Notices of Births, Marriages, and Deaths. London, there was no death from small-pox, 2 (0) from enteric fever, 19 (3) from measles, 4 (0) from scarlet fever, 15 (4) from whooping-cough, 20 (6) from ERRATUM.—In the obituary notice of Dr. C. W. diphtheria, 54 (10) from diarrhoea and enteritis under Daniels published in THE LANCET of August 13th, 2 years, and 26 (3) from influenza. The figures in it was stated that Dr. Daniels married the daughter of Mr. William Slater. Dr. Daniels’s father, the Rev. parentheses are those for London itself. Thomas Daniels, married Miss Charlotte Slater. The number of stillbirths registered during the Their son, the subject of the obituary notice, was week was 239 in the great towns, including 48 from unmarried. We much regret that our information was misleading. London.
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