533 number of candidates to be admitted to the
course
is
limited, and early application for admission is essential.
Candidates are not admitted to the examination for the Diploma until after the lapse of not less than one year from obtaining a recognised qualification. The examination, which is written, oral, and practical, is in two parts : (a) Physics, and (b) Radiology. Full particulars may be obtained from the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine. Board The examination for the prises Part I. Physics, as
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applied to Radiology, and Part II. Medical Radiology, with special reference to its clinical application, including Radio-diagnosis, X Ray Therapy, and Radium Therapy. Both examinations, which are written, oral, and practical, are held during January and July. The course of study extends over one academic year of full-time study, subsequent to the attainment of a recognised qualification. Before admission to the examination the following certificates must be produced. For admission to Part I. evidence of having attended a course of instruction in physics as applied to radiology at a recognised medical school or institution for not less than three months. For admission to Part II. evidence of having attended at a recognised hospital courses of instruction, theoretical and practical, in medical radiology, including radio-diagnosis, X ray therapy, and radium therapy, with clinical experience for three terms. Candidates may enter for Parts I. and II. either together or separately, subject to the production of the required certificates ; but no candidate is permitted to proceed to Part II. of the examination until he has passed in Part I. Candidates must give 21 days’ notice, in writing, of their intention to present themselves for examination, to the Secretary at the Examination Hall, 8-11, Queen-square, London, W.C.1, forwarding at the same time the necessary certificates of study. The conditions regarding admission to examination may be modified at the discretion of the Committee of Management in the (a) who has carried out original case of a candidate investigations in any subject of the examination, or (b) whose studies have extended over a prolonged period of time without fulfilling the exact conditions. Exemption will not be granted from any part of the examination. DIPLOMA IN LARYNGOLOGY AND OTOLOGY Board
English Conjoint The Board grants the D.L.O. after an examination held in two parts, in June and December. Part I. comprises anatomy, embryology, and physiology of the ear, nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea and bronchi, and oesophagus. Part II. comprises the medicine, surgery, and pathology of the ear, nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea and bronchi, and oesophagus, and the recognition and use of special instruments and appliances. The examination in each case is written, oral, and practical or clinical. Candidates may only enter for Part II. on completion of one year of special study of the diseases of the ear, nose, pharynx, and larynx, after obtaining a registrable qualification, or a degree in medicine and surgery of a University recognised by the Board. DIPLOMA IN TUBERCULOUS DISEASES
University
of Wales
Candidates may be admitted to examination for the Tuberculosis Diseases Diploma after the lapse of not less than two years, from the date of obtaining a
qualification in Medicine, Surgery, and Midwifery, registrable in Great Britain, or in the Dominions, Colonies, and Dependencies of the British Empire. Every candidate must have held a resident post in a
Tuberculosis Hospital,
or
at
an
Orthopaedic
Institution
providing not fewer than one hundred tuberculosis beds,
shall satisfy the Faculty of Medicine that he has
or
pursued a special study of tuberculosis equivalent to the above for a period of not less than twelve months. The examination is in two parts. Part I. (a) written and (b) oral and practical, including the examination of patients, and the recognition of specimens ; Part II. is a written and practical examination on the epidemiology, pathology, and bacteriology of tuberculosis. Every candidate will be required to satisfy the exam-
iners in both parts in the same examination. The Course of Instruction commences in January and continues until May each year, when the examinations
held. A limited number of appointments for part-time Assistant Tuberculosis Physicians are advertised annually in September by the Welsh National Memorial Association, enabling suitably qualified and selected candidates to study for the Diploma. Particulars on application to the Secretary,Welsh National Memorial Association, Memorial Offices, Westgate-street, Cardiff. Further particulars may be obtained from the Secretary The Welsh National School of Medicine, The Parade, Cardiff.
are
DIPLOMA IN BACTERIOLOGY
University The
of London
of study for the Academic Post-graduate in Bacteriology extends over one academic year and is open to (a) Graduates in Medicine, Science, and Pharmacy of this or another approved University, whose previous training has, in the opinion of the University, fitted them to profit by the Course ; and (b) registered medical practitioners and other students who, though not graduates, have obtained a qualification and undergone a previous training which, in the opinion of the University, has fitted them to profit by the Course. A Course necessary to fulfil the regulations of this Diploma has been planned by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel-street, London, W.C., and full particulars with regard to the Diploma may be obtained from the Academic Registrar, University of London, South Kensington, course
Diploma
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DIPLOMA IN CLINICAL PATHOLOGY
University
of London
of study for the Academic Post-graduate in Clinical Pathology extends over one calendar year, and is open to graduates in Medicine and to registered medical practitioners. The subjects are (1) Morbid Anatomy and Histology ; (2) Bacteriology and Serology ; (3) Biochemistry. The examination is held in December. Particulars may be obtained from the Academic Registrar, University of London, South Kensington, S.W.7. Particulars of the External Diploma in Clinical Pathology may be obtained from the External Registrar at the same address. The
course
Diploma
DIPLOMA IN ANESTHETICS
Board Examinations for the new diploma of D.A. will take place twice yearly, in May and November ; the first examination will be held on Nov. 8th next. Tests will be written and oral. Subjects include history, theory, and practice of anaesthetics ; pharmacology and elementary chemistry of anaesthetic drugs ; pre- and post-operative conditions relevant to anaesthesia. A candidate must either have held a resident appointment in a recognised general hospital for twelve months, of which at least six shall have been as resident anaesthetist, or he must have administered anaesthetics in a hospital on not
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