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been placed in the First Division. Candidates themselves for the M.D. Examination in State Medicine must produce certificates to the following effect:—1. Of having attended, subsequently to having taken the degree of Bachelor of Medicine in this university : (a) to State Medicine durirg two years, including six months’ practical instruction in a. laboratory and six months’ out-door sanitary work; (b) or to Sate Medicine during one ear, and of having held for a penod of two years the position of medical officer of hea,lt.h in any sanitary district; (c) or of having held for a period of three 3 ears the position of medical officer of health in any sanitary dbtrict. 2 Of moral I character. One year of attendance on State Medicine or one ’, year of holdiog the position of medical officer of health will be dispensed with in the case of those candidates who at the M.B. Examination have been placed in the First Division. The examination is conducted by means of printed papers and vivd-voce interrogation, and the subjects are Medicine (or State Medicine) and Mental Physiology. Any candidate for the degree of M.D. may transmit to the Registrar, not later than Oct. 1st, a printed Thesis, written in view of candidature, or published within two academical years
immediately preceding, treating scientifically some special department of Medical Science; and if the Thesis be approved by the examiners the candidate will be exempt f rom the written examination in Medicine.
degree, £5.
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UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM.
Diploma and six degrees are conferred-viz., the Diploma in Public Health and the degrees of Bachelor in Medicine, Bachelor in Surgery, Master in Surgery, Doctor in Medicine, Bachelor in Hygiene, and Doctor in Hygiene. These degrees are open both to Men and Women. For the degree of Bachelor in Medicine (M. B.) there are four professional examinations. The subjects of the First Examination are-Elementary Anatomy and Elementary Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. The subjects for the Second Examination are-Anatomy, Physiology, Materia Medica, Therapeutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy. The subjects for the Third Examination are-Pathology, Medical Jurisprudence, and Public Health, The subjects of the Fourth Examination are-Medicine, Clinical Medicine and Psychological Medicine, Surgery and Clinical Surgery, Midwifery and Diseases of Women and One
Children. N.B.-It is required that at least one of the five years of professional education shall be spent in attendance at the University College of Medicine, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.3 Candidates for the First Examination who have passed the First Examination of the Conjoint Board in England, and candidates who hold a qualification from a recognised Licensing Body in the United Kingdom, will be exempt from the First Examination of the University, except in the subjects of Chemistry and Physics. Candidates who have passed the First and Second Examinations of the University will be exempt from First and Second Examinations of the Conjoint Board. For the degree of Bachelor in Surgery (B.S.)every candidate must have passed the examination for the degree of Bachelor in Medicine of the University of Durham, and must
the naval or military services, or in medical or surgical practice. The subjects of examination are :-Principles and Practice of Surgery, Surgical Pathology, Surgical Anatomy, Surgical Operations, Clinical Surgery. For the degree of Doctor in Medicine (M.D.)candidates must be not less than twenty-four years of age, and must satisfy the University as to their knowledge of Greek. In case they shall not have passed in this subject at the Preliminary Examination in Arts for the M.B. degree, they must present themselves at Durham for examination in it at one of the ordinary examinations held for this purpose before they can proceed to the higher degree of M.D. They must also have obtained the degree of Bachelor in Medicine of the University of Durham, and must have been engaged for at least two years subsequent to the date
of acquirement of the degree of Bachelor in Medicine, in attendance on the practice of a recognised hospital, or in the military or naval services, or in medical and surgical prac. tice. Each candidate must write an Essay, based on original research or observation, on some medical subject selected by himself, and approved of by the Professor of Medicine, and must pass an examination thereon, and must be prepared to answer questions on the other subjects of his curriculum so far as they are related to the subject of the Essay. The University of Durham has instituted a special examina. tion whereby the degree of Doctor of Medicine may be obtained without residence. Candidates shall not be under forty years of age and shall have been in active practice for fifteen years as registered medical practitioners. They shall produce certificates of moral character from three registered members of the medical profession, and if they have not passed an examination in Arts previously to the Professional Examination in virtue of which they have been placed on the Register, they shall be reqaired to pass in Classics and Mathematics. They will be examined in the Principles and Practice of Medicine, including Psychological Medicine, Hygiene, and Therapeutics, the Principles and Practice of Surgery, Midwifery, and Diseases of Women and Children, Pathology (Medical and Surgical), Anatomy (Medical and Surgical), Medical Jurisprudence, and Toxicology. The fee will be fifty guineas, of which twenty guineas will be returned if the candidate fails to satisfy the examiners. Candidates for any of the above degrees must give at least twenty-eight days’ notice to Professor Howder, Secretary, College of Medicine, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
VICTORIA UNIVERSITY.
Colleges of the University: Owens College, Manchester; University College, Liverpool; and Yorkshire College, Leeds.
Matriculation, which consists in signing the University Register, must precede entry upon any course of study in a Coilege of the University, if that course is to be counted towards the required minimum of attendance for a degree. Those only can matriculate who are registered students of a College of the University. Four degrees in Medicine and Surgery are conferred by tbe
Victoria University-viz., Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B, and Ch.B.), Doctor of Medicine (M,D.), and Master of Surgery (Ch. M.). have attended one course of lectures on Operative Surgery All candidates for degrees in Medicine and Surgery are and one course on Regional Anatomy. Candidates will be an examination called the Entrance Examinarequired to required to perform operations on the dead body, and to give tion in Arts,pass or to have passed such other examination as may proof of practical knowledge of the use of surgical instru- be recognised by the University for this purposed.4 ments and appliances. Degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery,For the degree of Master in Surgery (M. S.) candidates Before admission to the degree of M B. or Ch.B. candimust not be less than twenty-four 3ears of age, and must dates are required to present certificates that they will satisfy the University as to their knowledge of Greek. In have attainect the age of twenty-one sears on the day case they shall not have passed in this subject at the of graduation, and that they have pursued the courses of Preliminary Examination in Arts for the M.B. degree they study required by the University Regulations during S must present themselves at Durham for examination in ot not less than five years subsequently to the period it at one of the ordinary examinations held for this purdate of their registration by the General Medical Council, pose before they can proceed to the higher degree of M.S. two of such years having been passed in a College of the They must also have obtained the degree of Bachelor in Surgery of the University of Durham, and must have been 4 The examinations at present recognised are:—1. The Preliminary engaged for at least two years subsequent tothe date Examination of Victoria University, provided Latin and Mechanics of acquirement of the degree of Bachelor in Surgery, in attendance on the practice of a recognised hospital, or in
have been taken up. 2. The Matriculation Examination of the University of London. 3. The Previous Examination of the University of Cambridge. 4. Responsions of the University of Oxford. 5. The Leaving Certificate Examination of the Oxford and Cambridge Boards. 3 This regulation will not apply to candidates registering as medical provided that it include Latin, English, Mathematics, and Elementary students on or after Oct. 1st, 1896. Such candidates must pass in Mechanics. 6. The Final Examination for Graduation in Arts of any all the subjects of the first examination. university in Great Britain and Ireland.