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and Meteorology ; and the Second Examination embraces (a) Report on Premises (b) Examination at Fever Hospital, (c) Examination at Public Abattoir, (d) Written and Oral Examinations on Epidemiology and Endemiology, (e) Vital Statistics and Sanitary Law, and (f) Practical Sanitation. The fee is 12 guineas for both examinations, or 6 guineas for either of them. A fee of 3 guineas is payable by rejected candidates for either examination. The examination The is held twice yearly, in May and October. published regulations provide detailed synopses of the subjects of examination, and intimation is made that the curriculum and examination will be adjusted to meet the requirements of the regulations of the General Medical Council which come into force on Jan. lst, 1924. Candidates applying for Regulations should state date of commencement of The Registrar for Edinburgh is Mr. curriculum. D. L. Eadie, 49, Lauriston-place, and for Glasgow Mr. Walter Hurst, 242, St. Vincent-street.
ology), (b) Physics
DENTAL SURGERY. ANYONE who is
on
the Medical Register is entitled to
dentist, although he cannot register as such without degree or licence in dentistry ; but it is of eminent advantage to take a special dental
practise
as a
qualification, otherwise few dental appointments at general or special hospitals or dispensaries are available.
THE DENTAL BOARD OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. Under the Dentists Act, 1921, the powers and duties of the General Medical Council under the Dentists Act, 1878, and under the Medical Act, 1886, which related to the keeping of the Dentists Register and the administration of the Dentists Acts were largely transferred to the then newly-constituted Dental Board of the United Kingdom. The registration of dental students at the commencement of their dental studies, and the right of erasure of a name from the Dentists Register, remain with the Council, but the duty of inquiring into disciplinary cases rests with the Board, upon whose recommendations the Council acts. The Dental Board consists of a chairman and 12 members ; the following are their names and sources of appointment: Chairman of the Board : Rt. Hon. F. Dyke Acland, appointed by the Privy Council. Members of the Board : Mr. L. G. Brock, Mr. W. H. Dolamore, M.R.C.S., L.D.S., and Mr. W. H. Gilmour, M.R.C.S., L.D.S., appointed by the Minister of Health ; Mr. D. M’Coig Cowan, M.P., and Mr. William
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland and Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.-Every candidate for the Diploma in Public Health must be a registered medical practitioner. He must subsequently to qualification (1) receive four months’ laboratory instruction in Chemistry, Bacteriology, and the Diseases of Animals transmissible to man ; and (2) during six months practically study outdoor sanitary work under a medical officer of health, and shall as an additional requirement attend a hospital for infectious diseases. Candidates are examined on four days, commencing on the first Monday of February, May, and November. The examination comprises the
Guy, F.R.C.S.E., L.D.S., appointed by the Scottish Board of Health ; Mr. James H. Stirling and Mr. Edward L. Sheridan, F.R.C.S.I., L.D.S., appointed by the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland ; Mr. H. J. Waring, Sir James Hodsdon, and Sir Arthur Chance, appointed by the General Medical Council ; Mr. John Butterfield and Mr. H. A. Robertshaw, appointed by the Privy Council. Treasurers of the Board : Mr. H. J. Waring and Mr. W. H. Dolamore. The offices of the Board are at 44, Hallam-street, London, W. 1, adjoining the offices of the General Medical Council. REGISTRATION OF DENTAL STUDENTS. The following are the General Medical Council’s Regulations in regard to the registration of dental students which came into force on Jan. 1st, 1923. The Council recommends that, subject to such exceptions as the Council may from time to time allow, every dental student at the commencement of his studentship should be registered in the manner and under the conditions hereinafter set forth. 1. The registration of dental students shall be carried on at the General Medical Council Office in London, in the same manner as that of medical students, and is subject to the same regulations as regards age and preliminary examinations ; but in the case of dental students professional study may
following subjects : Hygiene, Chemistry, Meteorology and Climatology, Engineering, Vital Statistics, Sanitary Law, and Bacteriology. The fee for the examination is 210 10s. For further particulars apply to Alfred Miller, O.B.E., Secretary, Committee of Management; Office, Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin. The Universities of Sheffield, Wales, and St. Andrews also grant a Diploma in Public Health, and the University of Glasgow confers theB.Sc. and D.Sc. in Public Health.
DIPLOMA IN RADIOLOGY. IN June, 1919, the University of Cambridge instituted a Diploma in Medical Radiology and Electrology to be taken by medical graduates after a course of study extending over a period of six months or more. The lecture course in Part I. consists of physics and electro-technics with photography ; in Part II. of radiology and electrologyin each case with special reference to diagnosis and treatment. Six months’ clinical experience is required in the electrical department of a recognised hospital. Lecture courses are arranged twice a year alternately in Cambridge and in London. Apart from examination, a diploma may be granted to a medical practitioner of not less than ten years’ standing and five years’ experience in radiology on presentation of a dissertation. Application to the Secretary, Dr. Shillington Scales, Medical Schools, Cambridge.
commence
by pupilage with
a
registered dental
practitioner.
2. Candidates for a diploma in dental surgery should produce certificates of having been engaged for at least four years in professional studies, and of having
received during 24 calendar months instruction in mechanical dentistry (see No. 3 below). 3. It is recommended that instruction in dental mechanics be taken at a recognised dental hospital and school. If any part of such instruction be taken by the candidate as a with a registered dental practiUNIVERSITY OF LONDON.-On August 14th Mr. tioner, the timepupil to be devoted to it shall be required I G. G. Gillam was elected to the Epsom Scholarship tenable at least twice the time for the required in the Faculty of Medical Sciences at University College, instruction taken at a dental school. corresponding London. 4. Two years’ bona-fide apprenticeship with a FoxMacDEmyDE.-’I’he Board of Trade announces registered dental practitioner, after registration as a that under the Safeguarding of Industries Act, Part I. dental student, may be counted as one of the four (Arbitrations under Section 1, Subsection 5), the referee years of professional study. has given his decision in the matter of a complaint under 5. The necessary instruction in dental mechanics, the above subsection that formaldehyde has been imor any part of it, may be taken by the dental properly included in the lists of articles chargeable with duty under Part 1. of the Act. The referee has awarded student either before or after his registration as a When a student can show evidence of that formaldehyde be excluded from the lists, and the student. withdrawal will take place as from August 20th. regular pupilage in dental mechanics to a registered
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I
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visited,I
and Meteorology ; and the Second Examination embraces (a) Report on Premises (b) Examination at Fever Hospital, (c) Examination at Public Abattoir, (d) Written and Oral Examinations on Epidemiology and Endemiology, (e) Vital Statistics and Sanitary Law, and (f) Practical Sanitation. The fee is 12 guineas for both examinations, or 6 guineas for either of them. A fee of 3 guineas is payable by rejected candidates for either examination. The examination The is held twice yearly, in May and October. published regulations provide detailed synopses of the subjects of examination, and intimation is made that the curriculum and examination will be adjusted to meet the requirements of the regulations of the General Medical Council which come into force on Jan. lst, 1924. Candidates applying for Regulations should state date of commencement of The Registrar for Edinburgh is Mr. curriculum. D. L. Eadie, 49, Lauriston-place, and for Glasgow Mr. Walter Hurst, 242, St. Vincent-street.
ology), (b) Physics
DENTAL SURGERY. ANYONE who is
on
the Medical Register is entitled to
dentist, although he cannot register as such without degree or licence in dentistry ; but it is of eminent advantage to take a special dental
practise
as a
qualification, otherwise few dental appointments at general or special hospitals or dispensaries are available.
THE DENTAL BOARD OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. Under the Dentists Act, 1921, the powers and duties of the General Medical Council under the Dentists Act, 1878, and under the Medical Act, 1886, which related to the keeping of the Dentists Register and the administration of the Dentists Acts were largely transferred to the then newly-constituted Dental Board of the United Kingdom. The registration of dental students at the commencement of their dental studies, and the right of erasure of a name from the Dentists Register, remain with the Council, but the duty of inquiring into disciplinary cases rests with the Board, upon whose recommendations the Council acts. The Dental Board consists of a chairman and 12 members ; the following are their names and sources of appointment: Chairman of the Board : Rt. Hon. F. Dyke Acland, appointed by the Privy Council. Members of the Board : Mr. L. G. Brock, Mr. W. H. Dolamore, M.R.C.S., L.D.S., and Mr. W. H. Gilmour, M.R.C.S., L.D.S., appointed by the Minister of Health ; Mr. D. M’Coig Cowan, M.P., and Mr. William
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland and Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.-Every candidate for the Diploma in Public Health must be a registered medical practitioner. He must subsequently to qualification (1) receive four months’ laboratory instruction in Chemistry, Bacteriology, and the Diseases of Animals transmissible to man ; and (2) during six months practically study outdoor sanitary work under a medical officer of health, and shall as an additional requirement attend a hospital for infectious diseases. Candidates are examined on four days, commencing on the first Monday of February, May, and November. The examination comprises the
Guy, F.R.C.S.E., L.D.S., appointed by the Scottish Board of Health ; Mr. James H. Stirling and Mr. Edward L. Sheridan, F.R.C.S.I., L.D.S., appointed by the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland ; Mr. H. J. Waring, Sir James Hodsdon, and Sir Arthur Chance, appointed by the General Medical Council ; Mr. John Butterfield and Mr. H. A. Robertshaw, appointed by the Privy Council. Treasurers of the Board : Mr. H. J. Waring and Mr. W. H. Dolamore. The offices of the Board are at 44, Hallam-street, London, W. 1, adjoining the offices of the General Medical Council. REGISTRATION OF DENTAL STUDENTS. The following are the General Medical Council’s Regulations in regard to the registration of dental students which came into force on Jan. 1st, 1923. The Council recommends that, subject to such exceptions as the Council may from time to time allow, every dental student at the commencement of his studentship should be registered in the manner and under the conditions hereinafter set forth. 1. The registration of dental students shall be carried on at the General Medical Council Office in London, in the same manner as that of medical students, and is subject to the same regulations as regards age and preliminary examinations ; but in the case of dental students professional study may
following subjects : Hygiene, Chemistry, Meteorology and Climatology, Engineering, Vital Statistics, Sanitary Law, and Bacteriology. The fee for the examination is 210 10s. For further particulars apply to Alfred Miller, O.B.E., Secretary, Committee of Management; Office, Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin. The Universities of Sheffield, Wales, and St. Andrews also grant a Diploma in Public Health, and the University of Glasgow confers theB.Sc. and D.Sc. in Public Health.
DIPLOMA IN RADIOLOGY. IN June, 1919, the University of Cambridge instituted a Diploma in Medical Radiology and Electrology to be taken by medical graduates after a course of study extending over a period of six months or more. The lecture course in Part I. consists of physics and electro-technics with photography ; in Part II. of radiology and electrologyin each case with special reference to diagnosis and treatment. Six months’ clinical experience is required in the electrical department of a recognised hospital. Lecture courses are arranged twice a year alternately in Cambridge and in London. Apart from examination, a diploma may be granted to a medical practitioner of not less than ten years’ standing and five years’ experience in radiology on presentation of a dissertation. Application to the Secretary, Dr. Shillington Scales, Medical Schools, Cambridge.
commence
by pupilage with
a
registered dental
practitioner.
2. Candidates for a diploma in dental surgery should produce certificates of having been engaged for at least four years in professional studies, and of having
received during 24 calendar months instruction in mechanical dentistry (see No. 3 below). 3. It is recommended that instruction in dental mechanics be taken at a recognised dental hospital and school. If any part of such instruction be taken by the candidate as a with a registered dental practiUNIVERSITY OF LONDON.-On August 14th Mr. tioner, the timepupil to be devoted to it shall be required I G. G. Gillam was elected to the Epsom Scholarship tenable at least twice the time for the required in the Faculty of Medical Sciences at University College, instruction taken at a dental school. corresponding London. 4. Two years’ bona-fide apprenticeship with a FoxMacDEmyDE.-’I’he Board of Trade announces registered dental practitioner, after registration as a that under the Safeguarding of Industries Act, Part I. dental student, may be counted as one of the four (Arbitrations under Section 1, Subsection 5), the referee years of professional study. has given his decision in the matter of a complaint under 5. The necessary instruction in dental mechanics, the above subsection that formaldehyde has been imor any part of it, may be taken by the dental properly included in the lists of articles chargeable with duty under Part 1. of the Act. The referee has awarded student either before or after his registration as a When a student can show evidence of that formaldehyde be excluded from the lists, and the student. withdrawal will take place as from August 20th. regular pupilage in dental mechanics to a registered
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