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Third Examination.-Candidates must produce evidence of Final Examination who has not completed the curriculum in evidence of the which a Echedule, having passed the Second Examination ; also certificatesof Society, prescribed by to be obtained of the Secretary, must be produced, signed by having subsequently attended—(a)15 a Madico-Chirargical the Dean of the Medical School or other authority. Prior to Hospital, and notes of at least three Medical and three the Final Examination the candidate must produce certifi- Sargical cases, or of having acted as Clinical Clerk ; (b) the cates : (1) of being twenty-one years of age ; (2) of moral following courses of Lectures : (1) Medicine ; (2) Surgery character; (3) of the cjurse of medical study ; and (4) of (winter courses) ; (3) Public Health and Forensic Medicine proficiency in vaccination Figned by a teacher authorised by together; (4) PracticalofPathology—Laboratory Course, at Candidates intending to least thirty meetings class (summer course). Fee for the Local Government Board. third £5 5.. examination are to themselves for ex.imina.tion, required give present Final Examination.-The candidate must produce evidence fourteen days’ notice. A form for this purpose will be sent .en application. " - (1) of having passed the Third Professional Examination ; The fee for the three examinations is 15 guineas, or 5 (2) of having subsequently attended-(a)15 a Medico-Chirurguineas for each examination, except in the case of persons gical Hospital for nine months as extern pupil, or six holding a foreign diploma, who are required to pay the entire months as resident pupil ; (b) Lsctures on Midwifery (a fee of 15 guineas, The Secretary to the Examiners attends winter course) ; (c) a recognised Midwifery Hospital, or at the H-tll of the Society, Blaokfriars, E.C., from 10 to Maternity (or in fifth year), for six months, with evidence of having been present at thirty labours ; (d) Clinical 12 o’clock daily. Instruction in Mental Diseases at an institution recognised the College and Hall (may be taken in either fourth or by ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND AND fifth year) ; (c) Operative Surgery, including operations THE APOTHECARIES’ HALL OF IRELAND.13 on the dead subject, at least thirty meetings of the study of Fever in a Clinical Every candidate for the Conjoint Diplomas of the Royal class; of three months’ fever wards, and of having taken containing Hospital !College of Surgeons and Apothecaries’ Hall must produce notes of at least five cases of fever ; (f) Clinical Instracof before on medical entering evidence—(a) having, studies, in Ophthalmic and Aural Surgery (three months) ; passed a Preliminary Examination in General Education re- tion Vaccination. Note.-Attendance at a Fever Hospital (g) the General Medical and of Council ; - cognised by (b) having will not be recognised if concurrent with that on Practical been registered by that Council as a Student in Medicine. Certificates of medical study will mt be recognised if the Midwifery. .commencement of the course to which the certificate refers - dates more than fifteen days prior to such registration. This UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS. registration is not undertaken by the corporations ; but the British and other practitioners holding registrable qualistudent must apply to the Medical Registrar, 35, Dawson- fications are admissible for the Doctorate of the University street, Dublin, in order that he may be so entered. No fee of Brussels without further curriculum. It is necessary, any is payable for registration. Every candidate for the Conjoint that all candidates should leave their diplomas however, !Diplomas is required to pass a Preliminary Examination as with the Registrar of the University prior to the examina,prescribed by the Medical Council and four Professional tion, and no one will be admitted until this condition has Examinations. Mechanics and Physics will in future form a been complied with. The fees are - For matriculation, portion of the first year’s professional study. All examina- £812s. ; for lst Doctorate, £48s. ; for 2ad Doctorate, tions in general education recognised by the General Medical 4 4s. ; for 3rd Doctorate, £4 8s. ; for legalisation of tCouncil are accepted by the College of Surgeons and 8s.- £22. The unsuccessful candidates may prediploma, Apothecaries’ Hall. sent themselves again three months after rejection. CanSessional Medical Examinations.-The Examinations will didates who have in advance the fees for the three paid be held in Janaary, April, July, and October of each year, examinations, and are unsuccessful in the first, recover the unless otherwise appointed by the committee of management, fees paid for the second and third ; those who fail in the beginning with the First Examination. second recover the fees paid for the third examination. First Examination.-Candidates are required, before admis- There are three examinations, viz.-lst Doctorate : Medision to the First Professional Examination, to produce eviand General Pathology and Pathological cine, Special dence : 1. Of having been registered by the Medical Council Anatomy with the Microscope ; Ganeral Therapeutics ; as medical students at least six months before examination. Materia Medica and Pharmacology ; Mental Diseases ; Dis;2. Of having attended (a) Damonstrations and Dissections, eases of Women. 2nd Doctorate : Surgery ; Midwifery ; (b) Chemistry, (e) Physics (winter courses, six months), Hygiene ; Medical Jurisprudence. 3rd Doctorate : Clinical (d) Practical Chemistry, (e) Biology (summer courses, Examination in Medicine at the Hospital ; Clinical Surgical three months), (f) Practical Pharmacy for three months in Examination; Examination in Midwifery, consisting in obthe Compounding Department of a Clinical Hospital or a stetrical operations on the mannikin (model of pelvis) ; .School of Pharmacy, or in the Compounding Establishment Examination in Operative Surgery, consisting in some of the of a Licentiate Apothecary. A candidate may take this usual on the dead subject, such as Amputation. operations examination as a whole at one time or in four parts, but the of an Artery, ,c. ; Regional Anatomy on the Dead Ligature ’examination in Anatomy not earlier than the end of his first Body, with Dissections ; Ophthalmology. Great importance ’winter session. Fee for First Examination, .65 5s. 14 is attached to practical knowledge, but candidates must also Second Examination.-Candidates must produce evidence that they possess positive theoretical science. The of having passed the First Professional Examination ; also prove examinations, which are vivâ ’coee, take place on the first certificates of having subsequently attended-(a)15 a Medico. in November, December, February, May, and June. Chirurgical Hospital and of having taken notes of at least Tuesday Candidates have the option of passing each Doctorate sepa’three Medical cases and three Surgical cases, or a certificate The time or of taking the three at one examination. of Clinical Clerkship ; (b) the following courses of Lectures : rately for the three examinations seldom exceeds ten days. required - (1) Practical Anatomy ; (2) Demonstrations and Dissections; Saturday, before 2 P.M., is the most eligible day for arriving (3) Physiology (winter courses. six months) ; (4) Materia for candidates with whom time is an object. The examiMedica (or in third year) ; (5) Practical Histology (summer nations are conducted in English. There are in England at courses, three months). present about 600 graduates holding this degree, and an English Association of Brussels Graduates has been formed. 13 By agreement between the Corporations this conjoint scheme was All applications concerning the examination should be closed for new entries on June 30th, 1895. Students who entered before made to Dr. Albert Mills, 30, Rue du Pepin, Brussels, or to that date are allowed to complete their examinations. 14 Reduction of examination fees : The total fees for the diplomas of Mr. Walter Reeve, 28, A’iCtOTia- street, Westminster, between L.R.C.S.I. and L.A.H. will in future be £26 5s.—i.e., £5 5s. fur each of the hours of 4 and 5, except Mondays and Saturdays. the first three examinations and £10 10s. for the final. Candidates who commenced study under any previous scheme to this will be entitled to credit for the fees which they have already paid to either the College of Surgeons or the Apothecaries’ Hall. as against the amount of the THE ARMY, NAVY, AND INDIAN MEDICAL fees for the respective examinations as above stated; but in case they have not passed with either body previous examinations under this SERVICES. scheme they must pay the fees whien would have accrued to that body if they had done so. Consequent upon the issue of the Royal Warrant of August. 15 The student is required to attend a Medico-Chirurgical Hospital for alterations have taken place in the designations c.f twenty-seven months, to be distributed, at his own discretion, over the 1891, the departmental rank of the officers of the Army Medical last four years of his study,