359 KING AND QUEEN’S COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS IN IRELAND. Candidates for the Licence in Medicine are required to
Practical Anatomy, with dissections; on Chemistry, one course of lectures on Materia Medica, one oourse of Lectures on Botany, and This class is one course of lectures on Forensic Medicine. examined in Anatomy, Histology, Physiology, and Materia, Medica. The senior class must produce certificates of having attended three courses of leoturea on the Theory and Practice of Surgery, one course of lectures on the Practice courses
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having been engaged during a period of four study of Medicine, and also to produce evidence of having studied, at a school or schools recognised by the College, the following subjectfl :-Anatomy, Physiology, Practical Anatomy, Chemistry, Pract,icalCheniistry, Materia Medicine, and one course of lectures on Midwifery; also Medica, Botany, Medical Jurisprudence, Practice of Medi- of of attendance on a recognised hospital for three winter and cine and Pathology, Surgery, Midwifery ; and of having attended a medico-chirurgical hospital in which regular three summer sessions. This class is examined in Surgery, Operative Surgery, Practice of Medicine, Medical Juriscourses of clinical lectures are delivered, together with clinical instruction, for twenty-seven months, the attend- prudence, and forms of Prescription. The fees are : C55s. as registered pupil of the College ; ance in each case being for not more than nine monthsthat is, six winter and three summer-in any year, and of X5 5s. for the Junior Clisa Examination, which is not in case of rejection, but is allowed in the fee for having attended Practical Midwifery for six months at a returned second examination ;.615 15s. for the Senior Class Exrecognised lying-in hospital, or produce evidence satis- the amination—total X26 5s. In addition to the foregoing, a factory to the College, in each individual case, of having fee of .81 Is. is to be paid to the registrar on handing each attended Practical Midwifery. Candidates must also produce certificates of character from two registered physicians licentiate his diploma. Every candidate rejected at the quarterly examination is or surgeons. A candidate who has already obtained a medical or sur. required to pay to the College the sum of .63 2s. on applying gical qualification recognised by the College is required to for re-examination. registered pupil or licentiate is admitted produce his diploma or certificate of registration, the cer- to Fellowship.-A to the Fellowship if he shall have laid examination tificate of Practical Midwifery, and testimonials as to before the Council the following documents:—A receipt character. Stated Class Examinations for the Licence in Medicine showing that he has lodged in the Bank of Ireland, for the are held on the second Tuesday and Wednesday, and in use of the College, if he be a licentiate, the sum of twenty in case he be a registered pupil, Midwifery on the day following, in each month, excepting guineas, orinthirty-five either case be intends to reside beyond ten August and September. Gentlemen wishing to present provided miles from Dublin. Should the candidate intend to reside themselves should make application a fortnight previously. The examination for the Licence in Medicine is divided in Dublin, or within ten miles thereof, he shall lodge, if he into two parts. The subjects of the First Examination be a licentiate, thirty guineas; or, it he be a registered forty-five guineas. Fellows entering on the country are-Anatomy, Physiology, Chemistry, and Botany. The pupil,who list, may subsequently settle as practitioners in Dublin, of the Final Examination Second or are-Medicine, subjects or within ten miles thereof, shall pay ten guineas to the Medical Jurisprudence, Midwifery, and Materia Medica. At the final examination, candidates will be examined as College. Certificates that he is twenty-five years of age; follows :—1. At the bedside; 2, by printed questions , 3, by that he is a Bachelor of Arts of some university, or that be oral questions. Candidates qualified as follows are required has been examined in such a manner as the Council may to undergo the second part of the professional examination from time to time direct, with a view to ascertain that he only, viz :-1. Graduates in medicine of a university in the has obtained a liberal preliminary education ; of good United Kingdom, or of any foreign university approved by general conduct during his professional education ; that he the College. 2. Fellows, members, or licentiates of the has been engaged in the acquisition of professional knowRoyal Colleges of Physicians of London or Edinburgh, who ledge for a period of not less than six years, during three of
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have been admitted upon examination. 3. Graduates or which he must have studied in one or more of the schools licentiates in surgery. 4. Candidates who, having com- and hospitals recognised by the Council. He may have for the other three years in any school or schools pleted the curriculum required by the College, have passed studied the previous examination of any of the licensing corpora- of the United Kingdom which shall be approved by the tions in the United Kingdom. Candidates who are physicians Council, or in any foreign school of repute. It is also required that the c,1ndidate shall have had opportunities of or surgeons of five years’ standing are further exempted from the clinical and written portions of the final examina- practical instruction as house-surgeon or dresser in a recognised hospital. Certificates of attendance on the several tion. The examination for the Licence to practise Midwifery is courses of lectures required to be attended by candidates Letters Testimonial, together with one course of lectures open to all licentiates in medicine of the College, and to all for candidates who hold a medical or surgical licence reco- on Comparative Anatomy, and one course oflectures on Natural Philosophy. A thesis on some medicat suljeet or gnised by the College. The fee for the Licence in Medicine is .815 15s. Fee for clinical reports, with observations of six medical the Midwifery diploma, .63 3s.;for the licences in Medicine cases taken by himself. Midwifery -Any Fellow or Licentiate of the College may and Midwifery, if taken within an interval of a month, .816. The election for Fellowship takes place in each year- be admitted to an examination for the diploma in Midwifery viz., the first Friday in April, and St. Luke’s Day, Oct. 18th. upon laying before the Council the following documents :A certificate showing that be has attended one course of lectures on Midwifery and Diseases of Women and Children, delivered by a professor or lecturer in some school of mediROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND. cine or surgery recognised by the Council. A certificate Letters Testimonial.-Every person requiring to be regis- showing that hshas attended the practice of alying-in hl’ostered as a pupil on the College books must first pay a pital, recognised by the Council, for a period of six months, registry fee of five guineas. Registered pupils are admitted or the practice a diapensary for (lying-in) women and to the Preliminary Examination at any period previous to children recognised by the Council, and devoted to this the examination for Letters Testimonial. Students who are branch of surgery alone. A certificate showing that he has not registered pupils are also admitted to the Preliminary conducted thirty labour cases at least. Examination upon payment of a matriculation fee of ten Candidates for the Midwifery diploma are publicly exshillings; but they are not enrolled as registered pupils, amined op the Organisation of the Female, the Growth and or entitled to the privileges reserved for such pupils, until Peculiarities of the fû3tus, the Practice of Midwifery, and they have paid the full registration fee of five guineas. the Diseases ofWomen and Children; and, if approved of, Examinations are held quarterly, on the second Tuesday shall receive a licence or diploma certifying the same. in January, April, July, and October, at which candidates The candidate pays .81-6s. for the Midwifery djplouaa, are divided into two classes-junior and senior. provided lae takes it out within one month from the date of The junior class must produce certificates of having passed his Letters Testimonial; after that date, £22s. a Preliminary Examination and of having attended three courses of lectures on Anatomy and Physiology, three
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