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ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND
510 ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND The College issues its Licence in Surgery to practitioners whose names are entered either on the Medical Register for the United Kingdom, the Colonial Medical Register, or the Foreign Medical Register of the year in which he presents himself for examination, and who satisfies the Council that he has passed through a course of study and Examinations equivalent to those required by the Regulations of the Irish Conjoint Board. Candidates are examined in General Surgery (paper and oral), Clinical Surgery, Surgical Pathology
(oral), Operative Surgery, Surgical Anatomy (paper), Ophthalmic and Aural Surgery (clinical).
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Diploma in AMMe.—A diploma in Midwifery is granted after examination to persons possessing a registrable qualification.
Examinations.-Candidates for the Felshall make application to the President and Council to be admitted to examination. They are required to pass two examinations-Primary and Final. Candidates may present themselves for the Final Examination immediately after passing the
Fellowship
lowship
Primary part, provided they have complied with the
necessary regulations. The subjects for the Primary Examination are (a) Anatomy, including Dissections ; and (b) Physiology and Histology. The subjects for the Final Examination are Surgery, including Surgical Anatomy and Pathology. For admission to the Final Examination the candidate must have passed the Primary Examination, and must be a Licentiate or Graduate in Surgery of a university or licensing body recognised by the General Medical Council ; all such candidates must not be less than 25 years of age. Further particulars can be obtained from the Registrar of the College, Stephen’s Green West, Dublin.
Schools of Surgery The Schools of Surgery are attached by Charter to the Royal College of Surgeons and have existed as a department of the College for over a century. They are carried on within the College buildings and are specially subject to the supervision and control of the Council, who are empowered to appoint and remove the professors and to regulate the methods of teaching pursued. The buildings have been reconstructed, the capacity of the dissecting-room nearly trebled, and special pathological and bacteriological laboratories are fitted with the most approved appliances in order that students may have the advantage of the most modern methods of instruction. Winter Session commences in October ; Summer Session in April. Scholarships and Prizes : Carmichael
Scholarship, B15 ; Mayne Scholarship, jB8 ; Stoney Memorial gold medal ; Operative Surgery, gold and silver medals ; Barker Prize, JB26 5s. ; H. Macnaughton-Jones gold medal in Obstetrics and Gynaecology ; and class prizes and medals. Prospectus and guide for medical students can be obtained post free on written application to the Registrar, Royal College of Surgeons, Stephen’s Green W., Dublin.
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APOTHECARIES’ HALL OF IRELAND The Licence of this Hall is granted to students who present certificates of having fully completed the course of study as laid down in the curriculum and who pass the necessary examinations. The diploma of the Hall entitles the holder to be registered as a practitioner in medicine, surgery, and midwifery, with also the privileges of the Apothecary’s Licence. Candidates must pass three Professional Examinations, called the First and Second Professional Examinations and the Final Examination, which are
separate times, partly in writing and partly practically and orally. The Examinations are held thrice a year-viz., in March,June, and November,
conducted at
such other dates as may be determined. Candidates who produce satisfactory evidence of having passed an examination for a Degree or Licence or
in Medicine. conducted by any University or Royal College in the British Empire, or by any Foreign University whose Degrees are recognised in the Foreign List of the Medical Register, will be exempted from the Primary Examination. The subjects for the First Professional Examination are : Anatomy, Physiology and Hi&tology, including Biochemistry ; and for the Second Professional, Materia Medica and Pharmacy, Pathology, and Medical Jurisprudence and Hygiene. For the Final Examination the subjects are: (a) Medicine and Clinical Medicine and Clinical
Methods.
(b) Surgery-Clinical, Ophthalmic, and Operative ; and Surgical Anatomy. (c) Midwifery and Gynaecology, and Practical Pharmacy and Materia Medica (if not taken at Intermediate Examination). Each candidate before receiving his diploma must produce evidence that he has attained the age of 21 years. The details of the course of education required and syllabus of the examinations will be supplied by the Registrar at 95, Merrion-square. Dublin. PRISON MEDICAL SERVICE CANDIDATES for the Prison Medical Service
are
approved by the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the recommendation 8f the Prison Preference is always given to Commissioners. candidates who have experience of lunacy. Application for employment may be made on a special form, which can be obtained from the Secretary, Prison Commission, Home Office, London, S.W. In the smaller prisons the medical officership is part-time, and is usually filled by practitioners in the locality, preference being given to those who have special experience of lunacy. In the large prisons the medical
staff must devote their whole time to the Service. In the case of a whole-time service, the appointment is in the first instance to the post of Medical Officer, Class II., and from this rank the Medical Officers, Class I., are selected as vacancies occur. The pay of the whole-time prison medical staff is as follows : Medical Officer Class II., JB515 18s. a year, proceeding by annual increments to 738 12s. a year, the maximum being normally attainable after 10 years’ approved service ; Medical Officer, Class 1., ;8797 3s. a year, proceeding by annual increments to ;S953 13s. a year, the maximum being normally attainable after 6 years’ approved service. Unfurnished quarters are provided or an allowance in lieu is made. The conditions of service are liable to review. Study-leave is granted annually to two of the whole-time Medical Officers. There are 12 full-time medical officers of Class I. and 15 Class II. and 25 part-time medical officers. The full-time posts are pensionable. The number of vacancies is never large.
PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY THE COLLEGE
OF THE
PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY
constituent part of the University of London. The Society conducts examinations for registration as (a) Chemist and Druggist and (b) Pharmaceutical Chemist. Courses of Instruction.are given for these
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examinations. An Intercollegiate two years’ course for the Final Examination for the degree of B.Pharm, of the University of London is also given. Medical students are admitted to the lectures and laboratory work. Certificates of instruction in the School are received by the Conjoint Board of the Royal Colleges and by the University of London. Graduates of approved Universities may carry out the research work necessary for the thesis for the Ph.D. of the University of London in the Society’s Research Laboratories; this degree may be taken in Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and Pharmacology. Several scholarships are also offered. Further information may be obtained from the Dean, 17 Bloomsbury-square, London.
(oral), Operative Surgery, Surgical Anatomy (paper), Ophthalmic and Aural Surgery (clinical).
and
Diploma in AMMe.—A diploma in Midwifery is granted after examination to persons possessing a registrable qualification.
Examinations.-Candidates for the Felshall make application to the President and Council to be admitted to examination. They are required to pass two examinations-Primary and Final. Candidates may present themselves for the Final Examination immediately after passing the
Fellowship
lowship
Primary part, provided they have complied with the
necessary regulations. The subjects for the Primary Examination are (a) Anatomy, including Dissections ; and (b) Physiology and Histology. The subjects for the Final Examination are Surgery, including Surgical Anatomy and Pathology. For admission to the Final Examination the candidate must have passed the Primary Examination, and must be a Licentiate or Graduate in Surgery of a university or licensing body recognised by the General Medical Council ; all such candidates must not be less than 25 years of age. Further particulars can be obtained from the Registrar of the College, Stephen’s Green West, Dublin.
Schools of Surgery The Schools of Surgery are attached by Charter to the Royal College of Surgeons and have existed as a department of the College for over a century. They are carried on within the College buildings and are specially subject to the supervision and control of the Council, who are empowered to appoint and remove the professors and to regulate the methods of teaching pursued. The buildings have been reconstructed, the capacity of the dissecting-room nearly trebled, and special pathological and bacteriological laboratories are fitted with the most approved appliances in order that students may have the advantage of the most modern methods of instruction. Winter Session commences in October ; Summer Session in April. Scholarships and Prizes : Carmichael
Scholarship, B15 ; Mayne Scholarship, jB8 ; Stoney Memorial gold medal ; Operative Surgery, gold and silver medals ; Barker Prize, JB26 5s. ; H. Macnaughton-Jones gold medal in Obstetrics and Gynaecology ; and class prizes and medals. Prospectus and guide for medical students can be obtained post free on written application to the Registrar, Royal College of Surgeons, Stephen’s Green W., Dublin.
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APOTHECARIES’ HALL OF IRELAND The Licence of this Hall is granted to students who present certificates of having fully completed the course of study as laid down in the curriculum and who pass the necessary examinations. The diploma of the Hall entitles the holder to be registered as a practitioner in medicine, surgery, and midwifery, with also the privileges of the Apothecary’s Licence. Candidates must pass three Professional Examinations, called the First and Second Professional Examinations and the Final Examination, which are
separate times, partly in writing and partly practically and orally. The Examinations are held thrice a year-viz., in March,June, and November,
conducted at
such other dates as may be determined. Candidates who produce satisfactory evidence of having passed an examination for a Degree or Licence or
in Medicine. conducted by any University or Royal College in the British Empire, or by any Foreign University whose Degrees are recognised in the Foreign List of the Medical Register, will be exempted from the Primary Examination. The subjects for the First Professional Examination are : Anatomy, Physiology and Hi&tology, including Biochemistry ; and for the Second Professional, Materia Medica and Pharmacy, Pathology, and Medical Jurisprudence and Hygiene. For the Final Examination the subjects are: (a) Medicine and Clinical Medicine and Clinical
Methods.
(b) Surgery-Clinical, Ophthalmic, and Operative ; and Surgical Anatomy. (c) Midwifery and Gynaecology, and Practical Pharmacy and Materia Medica (if not taken at Intermediate Examination). Each candidate before receiving his diploma must produce evidence that he has attained the age of 21 years. The details of the course of education required and syllabus of the examinations will be supplied by the Registrar at 95, Merrion-square. Dublin. PRISON MEDICAL SERVICE CANDIDATES for the Prison Medical Service
are
approved by the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the recommendation 8f the Prison Preference is always given to Commissioners. candidates who have experience of lunacy. Application for employment may be made on a special form, which can be obtained from the Secretary, Prison Commission, Home Office, London, S.W. In the smaller prisons the medical officership is part-time, and is usually filled by practitioners in the locality, preference being given to those who have special experience of lunacy. In the large prisons the medical
staff must devote their whole time to the Service. In the case of a whole-time service, the appointment is in the first instance to the post of Medical Officer, Class II., and from this rank the Medical Officers, Class I., are selected as vacancies occur. The pay of the whole-time prison medical staff is as follows : Medical Officer Class II., JB515 18s. a year, proceeding by annual increments to 738 12s. a year, the maximum being normally attainable after 10 years’ approved service ; Medical Officer, Class 1., ;8797 3s. a year, proceeding by annual increments to ;S953 13s. a year, the maximum being normally attainable after 6 years’ approved service. Unfurnished quarters are provided or an allowance in lieu is made. The conditions of service are liable to review. Study-leave is granted annually to two of the whole-time Medical Officers. There are 12 full-time medical officers of Class I. and 15 Class II. and 25 part-time medical officers. The full-time posts are pensionable. The number of vacancies is never large.
PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY THE COLLEGE
OF THE
PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY
constituent part of the University of London. The Society conducts examinations for registration as (a) Chemist and Druggist and (b) Pharmaceutical Chemist. Courses of Instruction.are given for these
is
a
examinations. An Intercollegiate two years’ course for the Final Examination for the degree of B.Pharm, of the University of London is also given. Medical students are admitted to the lectures and laboratory work. Certificates of instruction in the School are received by the Conjoint Board of the Royal Colleges and by the University of London. Graduates of approved Universities may carry out the research work necessary for the thesis for the Ph.D. of the University of London in the Society’s Research Laboratories; this degree may be taken in Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and Pharmacology. Several scholarships are also offered. Further information may be obtained from the Dean, 17 Bloomsbury-square, London.