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459 UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH. The session 1881-82 will be opened on October 25th. Three medical degrees are conferred by the University of Edinburgh-namely, Bachelor of Medicine (M.B.), Master in Surgery (C.M.), and Doctor of Medicine (M.D). The degree of Master in Surgery is not conferred on any person who does not also at the same time obtain the degree of Bachelor of Medicine. All candidates for these degrees must give evidence of having obtained a satisfactory general education. 1. The preliminary branches of extra-professional educition are English, Latin, Arithmetic, the Elements of Mathematics, and the Elements of Mechanics ; and the proficiency of students in these branches is ascertained by examination prior to the commencement of their medical study. 2. No candidate is admitted to a professional examination who has not passed a satisfactory examination on at least two of the following subjects (in addition to the subjects mentioned above):-Greek, French, German, Higher Mathematics, Natural Philosphy, Logic, Moral Philosophy; and the examination on these latter subjects also takes place before the candidate has entered on his medical curriculum. 3. A degree in Arts (not being an honorary degree) in any one of the universities of England, Scotland, or Ireland, or in any foreign or colonial university specially recognised for this purpose by the University Court, exempts from all preliminary examination ; and an examination in Arts by any corporate body, whose examination has been recognised as qualifying for entrance on medical study by resolution of the General Medical Council of the United Kingdom, provided the said examination by the said corporate body shall also be approved by the University Court, shall exempt pro tanto from preliminary examination in Arts, on the subjects comprised in the examination of the said corporate body. 4. No one is admitted to the degree of Bachelor of Medicine or Master in Surgery who has not been engaged in medical and surgical study for four yea,rs-the medical session of each year, or annics 7necZicacs, being constituted by at least two courses of not less than one hundred lectures each, or by one such course and two courses of not less than fifty lectures each ; with the exception of the clinical courses, in which lectures are to be given at least twice a week during the prescribed periods. 5. Every candidate for the degrees of M.B. and C.M. must give sufficient evidence by certificates-1. That he has studied each of the following departments of medical science- namely, Anatomy, Chemistry, Materia Medica, Institutes of Medicine or Physiology, Practice of Medicine, Surgery, Midwifery and the Diseases peculiar to Women and Children, and General Pathology, each during courses including not less than one hundred lectures ; Practical Anatomy, a course of the same duration as those of not less than one hundred lectures ; Practical Chemistry, three months; Practical Midwifery, three months at a midwifery hospital, or a certificate of attendance on six cases from a registered medical practitioner ; Clinical Medicine, Clinical Surgery,11 courses of the same duration as those of not less than one hundred lectures, or two courses of three months’ lectures, being given at least twice a week; Medical Jurisprudence, Botany, Natural History (including Zoology), during courses including not less than fifty lectures. 2. That he has attended, for at least two years, the medical and surgical practice of a general hospital which accommodates not fewer than eighty patients, and possesses a distinct staff of physicians and surgeons. 3. That he has been engaged, for at least three months, by apprenticeship or otherwise, in compounding and dispensing drugs at the laboratory of a hospital, dispensary, member of a surgical college or faculty, licentiate of the London or Dublin Society of Apothecaries, or member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain. 4. That he has attended, for at least six
constituted by attendance on Practical Anatomy and Hospital Practice during the winter session. Another any118 medictt8 by attending either (a) full winter conrses on any two of the
following subjects :-Anatomy, Physiology, Chemistry, Pathology, Surgery, Medicine, Clinical Surgery, Clinical Medicine ; or (b) on one such course and three months’ courses on any two of the following subjects :— Botany, Practical Chemistry, Natural History, Medical Jurisprudence If the student selects the arrangement pre-
scribed in (x), certificates of attendance on either a third winter course, or a third three months’ course, will also be accepted by this University. The other subjects, and the additional courses, not given in London or Dublin, required for the degrees of the University, will have to be at this University. In provincial schoois. where there fzre no lecturers recognised by the University Court, a candidate can only have one annus naecliczcs, and this is constituted liy attendance on a qualified hospital along with a course of Practical Anatomy. All candidates not students of the University, availing themselves of the permission to attend the lectures of extra-academical teachers in Edinburgh, must commencement of each year of such attendance enrol at thenames in a book to be kept by the University for that purpose, paving a fee of the same amount as the matric-Lilation fee paid by students of the University, and having, in respect of such payment, a right to the use of the library oi the University. The fee for attendance on the lectures of an extra-academical teacher in Edinburgh, with a view to graduation, must be of the same amount as that exigible by medical professors in the University. No teacher is recognised who is at the same time a teacher of more than one of the prescribed branches of study, except in those cases where professors in the University are at liberty to teach two branches. 7. Every candidate must deliver, before the 31st day of March of the year in which he proposes to graduate, to the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine a declaration, in his own handwriting, that he has completed his twenty-first year, or that he will have done so on or before the day of graduation, and that he will not be, on the day of under articles of apprenticeship to any surgeon or other master ; together with a statement of his studies, accompanied with proper certificates. 8. Each candidate is examined, both in writing and orally, on Chemistry, Botany, and Natural History; on Anatomy, Institutes of Medicine. Materia Medica (including Practical Pharmacy), and Pathology ; on Surgery, Practice of Medicine, Midwifery, and Medical Jurisprudence ; clinically on Medicine and on Surgery in a hospital. The examinations on Anatomy, Chemistry, Institutes of Medicine, Botany, Natural History, Materia Medica, and Pathology are conducted, as far as possible, by demonstrations of objects placed before the candidates. 9. Students who profess themselves ready to submit to an examination on the first division of these subjects, at the end of their second year, may be admitted to examination at that time. Provided always that students who commence their medical studies in the summer session, and who profess themselves ready to submit to an examination on the first division of these subjects at the beginning of their second winter session may be admitted to examination at that time on condition that they produce certificates of attendance on at least two classes during each of two summer sessions and one winter session; and on the further condition that they shall not be admitted to a degree in Medicine unless their course of study, subsequent to the completion of the summer session in which they commence their medical studies, shall not be less than the minimum course of four years prescribed in Section 4 hereof. 10. Students who have passed their examination on the first division of these subjects may be admitted to examination on the second division at the end of their third months, by apprenticeship or otherwise, the out-practice year. 11. The examination on the third and fourth divisions. of a hospital, or the practice of a dispensary, physician, surgeon, or member of the London or Dublin Society of cannot take place until the candidate has completed his fourth aan2cs medicus. Apothecaries. 12. Candidates may, if they choose, be admitted to ex6. Students of Medicine in the London schools, and in the school of the College of Surgeons in Dublin, can obtainamination on the first two of these divisions at the end of there two cen7ai 1nedici out of the four required for the Edin- . their third year, or to the four examinations at the end of burgh degrees in Medicine. One annus medicus may be their fourth year. candidate at these examinations be found 1m13. If any he be again admitted to examination unless cannot 11 The Medico qualified, Faculty recommend that medical students should’not attend Clinical Surgery during their first six months’ attendance on he has studied during another year two of the prescribed Clinical .Medicine. I subjects, either in the University or other medical school
I
attended
their
graduation,
460 14. The degree of Doctor of Medicine may be conferred on any candidate who has obtained the degree of Bachelor of Medicine, and who is of the age of twenty-four years, and produced a certificate of having been engaged, subsequently to his having received the degree of M.B. for at least two years in attendance on a hospital, or in the military or naval medical services, or in medical and surgical practice ; provided always that the degree of M.D. shall not be conferred on any person unless he be a graduate in Arts of one of the universities of England, Scotland, or Ireland, or of
The fees for the
of
degrees
are
the
same as
in the
University
Edinburgh.
regulations
The under which the above degrees are granted and the notices of the subjects of examination may be obtained by application to the assistant clerk of Senate of the
University.
Btrsc(ries tenable by ATedical Students.-Two James Ferguson Bursaries, value £ 70 per annum each, tenable for two years by medical students who have attended certain The Brisbane courses in the Arts Faculty. of jE50 yearly, held for four years by a student of such other universities as are above specified, or unless he shall, before or at the time of his obtaining the degree of medicine who is a Master of Arts. The Walton Bursary, of M. B., or thereafter, have passed a satisfactory examination
prescribed Bursary,
Candidates who commenced their medical studies before matriculation tickets at the door. Students matriculated for the summer only and non-matriculated students pay a fee of November, 1861, are entitled to appear for examination for 10,. each, and are admitted on showing their receipts. Those the degree of M.D. after four years’ study, one of which who pay the fee in March will be admitted to the examina- must have been in the University of Aberdeen. Besides the Royal Infirmary, students have the opportion in October without further payment. Payment in Sick October does not exempt from payment in March. The tunity of attending the following institutions : -
Children’s Hospital; General Dispensary, and Lying-in and Vaccine Institutions, daily; Royal Lunatic Asylum; Eye Institution, in which is given clinical instruction on the Diseases of the Eye, and on the Application of the Ophthalmoscope for their diagnosis. Application for further information should be addressed to Professor Brazier, Secretary to the Medical Faculty.
academic year is reckoned from 1st of November to 1st of November. Examinations on the preliminary branches of extra-professional education will take place on the 4tb, 5th, 6th, and 7th October, 1881 ; and on the 14th, 15th, 16th, and 17th March, 1882. The fees for M.B. ;/315 15s. Total fees and stamp for graduating as M.D. only, by regulations for students commencing before February, 1861, 25. The fees for examination must be paid at the secretary’s office ten days before the dates thereof, and the fees for the degrees of C.M. and M.D., and the stamp dutv for the latter, must be paid on or before the 15th day of July in the year of graduation. In the event of the candidate not passing any one of the professional examinations the fee is not returned ; but he may appear at one subsequent examination without paying an extra fee, and at any future examination on paying one-half the fee. The new buildings intended for the Faculty of Medicine of the University are now sufficiently advanced to admit of the departments of Surgery, of Practice of Physic, and of Midwifery being removed there for the ensuing winter session, in addition to the department of Anatomy which was carried on there during the past session.
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW. Three degrees in Medicine are granted-viz., Bachelor of Medicine, Master in Surgery, and Doctor of Medicine. The curricula of study and the examinations for the several degrees conferred are nearly the same as in the University of Edinburgh. The annual term for conferring medical and surgical degrees is the 1st of August. The Preliminary ’,
Examinations of medicnl students in branches of general education take place on the 5th of October, 1881, and on the 29th of March, 1882.
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UNIVERSITY OF ST. ANDREWS. Three degrees in Medicine are granted-namely, Bachelor of Medicine (M.B.), Master in Surgery (C.M.), and Doctor of Medicine (M.D.). The curricula for these degrees, ad the regulations under which they are conferred, differ jfro n those of the University of Edinburgh only in the particulars noticed below. The degree of Doctor of liTccddci7a.e may be conferred by the University of St. Andrews on any registered medical practitioner above the age of forty years whose professional position and experience are such as, in the estimation of the University, to entitle him to that degree, and who shall, on examination, satisfy the medical examiners of the sufficiency of his professional knowledge ; provided alwaysthat degrees will not be conferred, under this section, to a greater number than ten in any one year. The examinations are held yearly, towards the end of April. Candidates must lodge with the Dean of the Medical Faculty the following certificates, along with application for admission to examination :-1. A certificate of age, being a baptismal certificate or an affidavit of age. 2. Holograph certificates from at least three medical men of acknowledged reputation in the medical profession or in the medical schools, recommending the candidate to the Senatus for the degree, and testifying to his professional skill and position. As only ten can graduate yearly, candidates will be selected whose se", ice and certificates seem
constituted by attendance on Practical Anatomy and Hospital Practice during the winter session. Another any118 medictt8 by attending either (a) full winter conrses on any two of the
following subjects :-Anatomy, Physiology, Chemistry, Pathology, Surgery, Medicine, Clinical Surgery, Clinical Medicine ; or (b) on one such course and three months’ courses on any two of the following subjects :— Botany, Practical Chemistry, Natural History, Medical Jurisprudence If the student selects the arrangement pre-
scribed in (x), certificates of attendance on either a third winter course, or a third three months’ course, will also be accepted by this University. The other subjects, and the additional courses, not given in London or Dublin, required for the degrees of the University, will have to be at this University. In provincial schoois. where there fzre no lecturers recognised by the University Court, a candidate can only have one annus naecliczcs, and this is constituted liy attendance on a qualified hospital along with a course of Practical Anatomy. All candidates not students of the University, availing themselves of the permission to attend the lectures of extra-academical teachers in Edinburgh, must commencement of each year of such attendance enrol at thenames in a book to be kept by the University for that purpose, paving a fee of the same amount as the matric-Lilation fee paid by students of the University, and having, in respect of such payment, a right to the use of the library oi the University. The fee for attendance on the lectures of an extra-academical teacher in Edinburgh, with a view to graduation, must be of the same amount as that exigible by medical professors in the University. No teacher is recognised who is at the same time a teacher of more than one of the prescribed branches of study, except in those cases where professors in the University are at liberty to teach two branches. 7. Every candidate must deliver, before the 31st day of March of the year in which he proposes to graduate, to the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine a declaration, in his own handwriting, that he has completed his twenty-first year, or that he will have done so on or before the day of graduation, and that he will not be, on the day of under articles of apprenticeship to any surgeon or other master ; together with a statement of his studies, accompanied with proper certificates. 8. Each candidate is examined, both in writing and orally, on Chemistry, Botany, and Natural History; on Anatomy, Institutes of Medicine. Materia Medica (including Practical Pharmacy), and Pathology ; on Surgery, Practice of Medicine, Midwifery, and Medical Jurisprudence ; clinically on Medicine and on Surgery in a hospital. The examinations on Anatomy, Chemistry, Institutes of Medicine, Botany, Natural History, Materia Medica, and Pathology are conducted, as far as possible, by demonstrations of objects placed before the candidates. 9. Students who profess themselves ready to submit to an examination on the first division of these subjects, at the end of their second year, may be admitted to examination at that time. Provided always that students who commence their medical studies in the summer session, and who profess themselves ready to submit to an examination on the first division of these subjects at the beginning of their second winter session may be admitted to examination at that time on condition that they produce certificates of attendance on at least two classes during each of two summer sessions and one winter session; and on the further condition that they shall not be admitted to a degree in Medicine unless their course of study, subsequent to the completion of the summer session in which they commence their medical studies, shall not be less than the minimum course of four years prescribed in Section 4 hereof. 10. Students who have passed their examination on the first division of these subjects may be admitted to examination on the second division at the end of their third months, by apprenticeship or otherwise, the out-practice year. 11. The examination on the third and fourth divisions. of a hospital, or the practice of a dispensary, physician, surgeon, or member of the London or Dublin Society of cannot take place until the candidate has completed his fourth aan2cs medicus. Apothecaries. 12. Candidates may, if they choose, be admitted to ex6. Students of Medicine in the London schools, and in the school of the College of Surgeons in Dublin, can obtainamination on the first two of these divisions at the end of there two cen7ai 1nedici out of the four required for the Edin- . their third year, or to the four examinations at the end of burgh degrees in Medicine. One annus medicus may be their fourth year. candidate at these examinations be found 1m13. If any he be again admitted to examination unless cannot 11 The Medico qualified, Faculty recommend that medical students should’not attend Clinical Surgery during their first six months’ attendance on he has studied during another year two of the prescribed Clinical .Medicine. I subjects, either in the University or other medical school
I
attended
their
graduation,
460 14. The degree of Doctor of Medicine may be conferred on any candidate who has obtained the degree of Bachelor of Medicine, and who is of the age of twenty-four years, and produced a certificate of having been engaged, subsequently to his having received the degree of M.B. for at least two years in attendance on a hospital, or in the military or naval medical services, or in medical and surgical practice ; provided always that the degree of M.D. shall not be conferred on any person unless he be a graduate in Arts of one of the universities of England, Scotland, or Ireland, or of
The fees for the
of
degrees
are
the
same as
in the
University
Edinburgh.
regulations
The under which the above degrees are granted and the notices of the subjects of examination may be obtained by application to the assistant clerk of Senate of the
University.
Btrsc(ries tenable by ATedical Students.-Two James Ferguson Bursaries, value £ 70 per annum each, tenable for two years by medical students who have attended certain The Brisbane courses in the Arts Faculty. of jE50 yearly, held for four years by a student of such other universities as are above specified, or unless he shall, before or at the time of his obtaining the degree of medicine who is a Master of Arts. The Walton Bursary, of M. B., or thereafter, have passed a satisfactory examination
prescribed Bursary,
Candidates who commenced their medical studies before matriculation tickets at the door. Students matriculated for the summer only and non-matriculated students pay a fee of November, 1861, are entitled to appear for examination for 10,. each, and are admitted on showing their receipts. Those the degree of M.D. after four years’ study, one of which who pay the fee in March will be admitted to the examina- must have been in the University of Aberdeen. Besides the Royal Infirmary, students have the opportion in October without further payment. Payment in Sick October does not exempt from payment in March. The tunity of attending the following institutions : -
Children’s Hospital; General Dispensary, and Lying-in and Vaccine Institutions, daily; Royal Lunatic Asylum; Eye Institution, in which is given clinical instruction on the Diseases of the Eye, and on the Application of the Ophthalmoscope for their diagnosis. Application for further information should be addressed to Professor Brazier, Secretary to the Medical Faculty.
academic year is reckoned from 1st of November to 1st of November. Examinations on the preliminary branches of extra-professional education will take place on the 4tb, 5th, 6th, and 7th October, 1881 ; and on the 14th, 15th, 16th, and 17th March, 1882. The fees for M.B. ;/315 15s. Total fees and stamp for graduating as M.D. only, by regulations for students commencing before February, 1861, 25. The fees for examination must be paid at the secretary’s office ten days before the dates thereof, and the fees for the degrees of C.M. and M.D., and the stamp dutv for the latter, must be paid on or before the 15th day of July in the year of graduation. In the event of the candidate not passing any one of the professional examinations the fee is not returned ; but he may appear at one subsequent examination without paying an extra fee, and at any future examination on paying one-half the fee. The new buildings intended for the Faculty of Medicine of the University are now sufficiently advanced to admit of the departments of Surgery, of Practice of Physic, and of Midwifery being removed there for the ensuing winter session, in addition to the department of Anatomy which was carried on there during the past session.
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW. Three degrees in Medicine are granted-viz., Bachelor of Medicine, Master in Surgery, and Doctor of Medicine. The curricula of study and the examinations for the several degrees conferred are nearly the same as in the University of Edinburgh. The annual term for conferring medical and surgical degrees is the 1st of August. The Preliminary ’,
Examinations of medicnl students in branches of general education take place on the 5th of October, 1881, and on the 29th of March, 1882.
,
UNIVERSITY OF ST. ANDREWS. Three degrees in Medicine are granted-namely, Bachelor of Medicine (M.B.), Master in Surgery (C.M.), and Doctor of Medicine (M.D.). The curricula for these degrees, ad the regulations under which they are conferred, differ jfro n those of the University of Edinburgh only in the particulars noticed below. The degree of Doctor of liTccddci7a.e may be conferred by the University of St. Andrews on any registered medical practitioner above the age of forty years whose professional position and experience are such as, in the estimation of the University, to entitle him to that degree, and who shall, on examination, satisfy the medical examiners of the sufficiency of his professional knowledge ; provided alwaysthat degrees will not be conferred, under this section, to a greater number than ten in any one year. The examinations are held yearly, towards the end of April. Candidates must lodge with the Dean of the Medical Faculty the following certificates, along with application for admission to examination :-1. A certificate of age, being a baptismal certificate or an affidavit of age. 2. Holograph certificates from at least three medical men of acknowledged reputation in the medical profession or in the medical schools, recommending the candidate to the Senatus for the degree, and testifying to his professional skill and position. As only ten can graduate yearly, candidates will be selected whose se", ice and certificates seem