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391 METROPOLITAN HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL SCHOOLS. ST. BARTHOLOMEW’S HOSPITAL AND COLLEGE.-Students can reside within the hospital walls, subject to the college regulations. Four house-physicians and four house-sur- geons are appointed annually on payment of a nominal fee, and are provided with rooms, coals, and candles, by the hospital authorities. The midwifery assistant is appointed for six months, without fee, and is provided with rooms, coals, and candles. The clinical clerks, certain of the dresserships, and the clerks to the assistant-physicians and assistant-surgeons are appointed from the most diligent students. In accordance with the regulations of the College of Surgeons, students have charge of patients under the supervision of the assistant-surgeons. All students prepar- ing for their examinations are specially examined by the lecturers or demonstrators. Foundation and other -PrMes.—There are Seven Scholar- ships, three of J350 each, the rest of lesser value. The Jeaffreson Exhibition of .820, tenable for two years, for the student passing on entrance the best examination in the subject of Preliminary Education. The Wix Prize will be I, awarded for the best essay on " Connexion between the Study of Ancient and Modern Literature, and the Studies of Medical Science." The Hichens Prize for the best exa- mination in Bishop Butler’s Analogy. The Bentley Prize for the best report of surgical cases occurring in the wards of the hospital during the previous year. The Foster Prize for the best examination in Practical Anatomy (Senior) ; the Treasurer’s Prize for the best examination in Practical Anatomy (Junior); and the Kirkes Gold Medal for Clinical Medicine. Tutor, Dr. Hensley; Medical and Surgical Registrars,Dr. Hensley, Dr. Hollis, Mr. Marsh, Mr. Bloxam. CHAPING-CP.0,’S HOSPITAL AND COLLEGE.-Matriculated students may attend, without fee, the course of Practical Microscopical Demonstrations on Healthy and Diseased Structures, given by Dr. Silver during the summer, and the practice of the Royal Westminster Ophthalmic Hospital. The Llewellyn Scholarship of J325 is open to matriculated students who have just completed their second year. The Golding Scholarship of el5 a year, tenable for two years, is open to matriculated students who have just completed their first year. The following Medals are awarded annu- ally:-The Gold Medal, for General Proficiency; the Gover- nors’ Clinical Silver Medal. Silver and Bronze Class Medals, on all the subjects of the lectures. The fee for matricula- tion is J32 2s., to be paid on entering. Medical tutor’s class, one session, X2 2s.; two sessions, X3 3s. ST. GEORGE’S EosriTAL.—Perpetual pupils are entitled to admissions to the medical and surgical practice; to compete for its prizes and exhibitions ; to hold the appointments of house-physician and house-surgeon, and to become clinical clerks for two periods of three months each, and dressers for similar periods. Gentlemen are admitted to the hospital practice and lectures required by the College of Physicians and Surgeons and the Society of Apothecaries on payment of 40 guineas at the commencement of the first winter ses- sion, 40 guineas at the commencement of the second year of study, and 10 guineas for each succeeding year, which en- titles the pupil to hold the offices of clinical clerk and dresser for three months each. Pupils may enter to the hospital ’, practice and lectures separately. The physicians’ perpetual pupils are alone eligible to become house-physicians. This officer has charge of half the medical patients in the absence of the physicians. The surgeons’ perpetual pupils are alone eligible to be assistant house-surgeons for six months, and house-surgeons for twelve months. All pupils maybe can- didates for the offices of meclicul and surgical registrar and demonstrator of anatomy and curator of the museum. These are all salaried offices. The obstetric assistant is resident, with a salary of 100. He must be a legally qualified prac- titioner. I,. Exhibitions aMI P)’izes.-The William Brown Exhibition, of e40 per annum, tenable for three years, for general fit- ness for the exercise of the medical profession, and for moral conduct. Sir Charles Clarke’s Prize (interest of .6200 Con- sols) for good conduct. The Thompson Medal, for the best clinical report of medical and surgical cases observed in the hospital during the preceding twelve months, accompanied by observations. Sir Benjamin Brodie’s Clinical Prize in Surgery, for the best report of surgical cases which have occurred in the hospital during the preceding twelve months, with notes illustrative of their pathology, diagnosis, and treatment. The Acl’and Clinical Prize in medicine for the best report of medical cases which have occurred in the hospital during the preceding twelve months, accompanied by drawings, diagrams, and observations. The Henry Charles Johnson Memorial Prize, awarded at the end of the winter session to the pupil most distinguished in Practical Anatomy. At the close of the summer session an examination of all the pupils will be held, and certificates of proficiency given to every one who passes to the satisfaction of the examiners. Three prizes of ten guineas each will be awarded to the most distinguished student in the first, second, and third years of study respectively. All the students who have passed the examinations in Anatomy and Physiology will be formed into classes under the personal supervision of the physicians and surgeons of the hospital, for instruction in Diagnosis and the practice of medicine and surgery. A medical tutor is appointed to superintend the progress of students in all the subjects required by the various examin- ing bodies and the University of London. In the selection of the house-physicians and house-surgeons, regard will be had to their work in the wards of the hospital, and to the examinations for the Clinical and the General Proficiency Prizes. Guy’s HOSPITAL.-The hospital contains nearly 600 beds. Special Clinical Instruction is given by the physicians in wards set apart for the most interesting cases. Twenty-six beds are devoted to the Diseases of Women, and thirty to Onhtha.lmic eases_ House-physicians and house-surgeons, resident obstetric clerks, dressers, clinical and other clerks, are selected from the students according to merit, and without payment. The house-physicians hold office for a period of six months each, - three months as junior, three as senior. The main duty of the junior house-physician is to attend the medical out- patients three times a week, in a room adjoining that occupied by the assistant-physician for the day, and to pre- scribe for those patients who are not seen by him. The senior house-physician is chiefly occupied in the wards, which he visits twice a day. He assists the permanent medical officer in attending to all emergencies that may arise in the absence of the physicians. The evening clinical observations of temperature, &c., are chiefly made by him. He has’ separate rooms in the clinical building, and is boarded at the charge of the hospital. The house-surgeons hold office for a period of four months, acting as junior for the first two months, and as senior for the last two months. The junior house-surgeon is provided with commons. He has the general superintendence of the surgical casualty department, and assists his senior when required. The senior house-surgeon resides in the hospital, and is boarded free of expense. In the absence of the surgeons and assist- ant-surgeons he has the general superintendence of the surgical wards. The dressers are selected from those gen- tlemen who have completed their third winter session, and who have been surgical ward clerks. They hold office for six months each. Three are attached to each surgeon. During their week of special duty they reside in the hos- pital, and board with the house-surgeons free of expense. The resident obstetric clerks, two in number, reside and are boarded in the hospital. Each holds office for two months,-one month as junior and one month as senior. Their duties are to accompany the junior pupils to their first cases of labour, to assist them in difficult cases, and to superintend generally the working of the lying-in charity. They are not allowed to use instruments without the sanc- tion of one of the obstetric physicians. Prizes, c. Voluntary competitive examinations are held at four periods of the student’s course. 1. The entrance examination (commencing this year on Monday, Oct. llth) comprises Elementary Classics, Ancient and Modern His- tory, and Mathematics. The candidate who distinguishes himself the most receives £25; the second candidate, .620; and the third, £15. 2. At the end of the first sessional year, in all the subjects of the first year’s course of study.
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METROPOLITAN HOSPITALS AND MEDICALSCHOOLS.

ST. BARTHOLOMEW’S HOSPITAL AND COLLEGE.-Studentscan reside within the hospital walls, subject to the collegeregulations. Four house-physicians and four house-sur-geons are appointed annually on payment of a nominal fee,and are provided with rooms, coals, and candles, by thehospital authorities. The midwifery assistant is appointedfor six months, without fee, and is provided with rooms,coals, and candles. The clinical clerks, certain of the

dresserships, and the clerks to the assistant-physicians andassistant-surgeons are appointed from the most diligentstudents. In accordance with the regulations of the Collegeof Surgeons, students have charge of patients under thesupervision of the assistant-surgeons. All students prepar-ing for their examinations are specially examined by thelecturers or demonstrators.Foundation and other -PrMes.—There are Seven Scholar-

ships, three of J350 each, the rest of lesser value. TheJeaffreson Exhibition of .820, tenable for two years, for thestudent passing on entrance the best examination in the ’subject of Preliminary Education. The Wix Prize will be I,awarded for the best essay on

" Connexion between theStudy of Ancient and Modern Literature, and the Studiesof Medical Science." The Hichens Prize for the best exa-mination in Bishop Butler’s Analogy. The Bentley Prizefor the best report of surgical cases occurring in the wardsof the hospital during the previous year. The Foster Prizefor the best examination in Practical Anatomy (Senior) ; theTreasurer’s Prize for the best examination in Practical

Anatomy (Junior); and the Kirkes Gold Medal for ClinicalMedicine.

Tutor, Dr. Hensley; Medical and Surgical Registrars,Dr.Hensley, Dr. Hollis, Mr. Marsh, Mr. Bloxam.

CHAPING-CP.0,’S HOSPITAL AND COLLEGE.-Matriculatedstudents may attend, without fee, the course of PracticalMicroscopical Demonstrations on Healthy and DiseasedStructures, given by Dr. Silver during the summer, and thepractice of the Royal Westminster Ophthalmic Hospital.The Llewellyn Scholarship of J325 is open to matriculatedstudents who have just completed their second year. TheGolding Scholarship of el5 a year, tenable for two years,is open to matriculated students who have just completedtheir first year. The following Medals are awarded annu-ally:-The Gold Medal, for General Proficiency; the Gover-nors’ Clinical Silver Medal. Silver and Bronze Class Medals,on all the subjects of the lectures. The fee for matricula-tion is J32 2s., to be paid on entering. Medical tutor’s class,one session, X2 2s.; two sessions, X3 3s.

ST. GEORGE’S EosriTAL.—Perpetual pupils are entitled toadmissions to the medical and surgical practice; to competefor its prizes and exhibitions ; to hold the appointments ofhouse-physician and house-surgeon, and to become clinicalclerks for two periods of three months each, and dressersfor similar periods. Gentlemen are admitted to the hospitalpractice and lectures required by the College of Physiciansand Surgeons and the Society of Apothecaries on paymentof 40 guineas at the commencement of the first winter ses-sion, 40 guineas at the commencement of the second year ofstudy, and 10 guineas for each succeeding year, which en-titles the pupil to hold the offices of clinical clerk and dresserfor three months each. Pupils may enter to the hospital ’,practice and lectures separately. The physicians’ perpetualpupils are alone eligible to become house-physicians. Thisofficer has charge of half the medical patients in the absenceof the physicians. The surgeons’ perpetual pupils are aloneeligible to be assistant house-surgeons for six months, andhouse-surgeons for twelve months. All pupils maybe can-didates for the offices of meclicul and surgical registrar anddemonstrator of anatomy and curator of the museum. Theseare all salaried offices. The obstetric assistant is resident,with a salary of 100. He must be a legally qualified prac-titioner. I,.Exhibitions aMI P)’izes.-The William Brown Exhibition,of e40 per annum, tenable for three years, for general fit-ness for the exercise of the medical profession, and for moralconduct. Sir Charles Clarke’s Prize (interest of .6200 Con-sols) for good conduct. The Thompson Medal, for the best

clinical report of medical and surgical cases observed in thehospital during the preceding twelve months, accompaniedby observations. Sir Benjamin Brodie’s Clinical Prize inSurgery, for the best report of surgical cases which haveoccurred in the hospital during the preceding twelvemonths, with notes illustrative of their pathology, diagnosis,and treatment. The Acl’and Clinical Prize in medicine forthe best report of medical cases which have occurred in thehospital during the preceding twelve months, accompaniedby drawings, diagrams, and observations. The HenryCharles Johnson Memorial Prize, awarded at the end of thewinter session to the pupil most distinguished in PracticalAnatomy.At the close of the summer session an examination of all

the pupils will be held, and certificates of proficiency givento every one who passes to the satisfaction of the examiners.Three prizes of ten guineas each will be awarded to themost distinguished student in the first, second, and thirdyears of study respectively. All the students who havepassed the examinations in Anatomy and Physiology will beformed into classes under the personal supervision of thephysicians and surgeons of the hospital, for instruction inDiagnosis and the practice of medicine and surgery. Amedical tutor is appointed to superintend the progress ofstudents in all the subjects required by the various examin-ing bodies and the University of London. In the selectionof the house-physicians and house-surgeons, regard will behad to their work in the wards of the hospital, and to theexaminations for the Clinical and the General ProficiencyPrizes.

Guy’s HOSPITAL.-The hospital contains nearly 600 beds.Special Clinical Instruction is given by the physicians inwards set apart for the most interesting cases. Twenty-sixbeds are devoted to the Diseases of Women, and thirty toOnhtha.lmic eases_

House-physicians and house-surgeons, resident obstetricclerks, dressers, clinical and other clerks, are selected fromthe students according to merit, and without payment. Thehouse-physicians hold office for a period of six months each,- three months as junior, three as senior. The main dutyof the junior house-physician is to attend the medical out-patients three times a week, in a room adjoining thatoccupied by the assistant-physician for the day, and to pre-scribe for those patients who are not seen by him. Thesenior house-physician is chiefly occupied in the wards,which he visits twice a day. He assists the permanentmedical officer in attending to all emergencies that mayarise in the absence of the physicians. The evening clinicalobservations of temperature, &c., are chiefly made by him.He has’ separate rooms in the clinical building, and isboarded at the charge of the hospital. The house-surgeonshold office for a period of four months, acting as junior forthe first two months, and as senior for the last two months.The junior house-surgeon is provided with commons. Hehas the general superintendence of the surgical casualtydepartment, and assists his senior when required. Thesenior house-surgeon resides in the hospital, and is boardedfree of expense. In the absence of the surgeons and assist-ant-surgeons he has the general superintendence of thesurgical wards. The dressers are selected from those gen-tlemen who have completed their third winter session, andwho have been surgical ward clerks. They hold office forsix months each. Three are attached to each surgeon.During their week of special duty they reside in the hos-pital, and board with the house-surgeons free of expense.The resident obstetric clerks, two in number, reside andare boarded in the hospital. Each holds office for twomonths,-one month as junior and one month as senior.Their duties are to accompany the junior pupils to theirfirst cases of labour, to assist them in difficult cases, and tosuperintend generally the working of the lying-in charity.They are not allowed to use instruments without the sanc-tion of one of the obstetric physicians.

Prizes, c. Voluntary competitive examinations are heldat four periods of the student’s course. 1. The entranceexamination (commencing this year on Monday, Oct. llth)comprises Elementary Classics, Ancient and Modern His-tory, and Mathematics. The candidate who distinguisheshimself the most receives £25; the second candidate, .620;and the third, £15. 2. At the end of the first sessionalyear, in all the subjects of the first year’s course of study.

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First prize, £30; second, £25; third, £10 10s. 3. At theend of the second sessional year, in Medicine, Surgery, Mid-wifery, Anatomy, Physiology, Chemistry, and Therapeutics.First prize, £35; second prize, .630. 4. At the end of thethird sessional year, in Medicine, Surgery, Midwifery, andMedical Jurisprudence. First prize, £40; second prize, £35.The above prizes are not awarded unless the candidatespossess sufficient merit. Honorary certificates are given tothose candidates who pass creditable examinations. Two

gold medals are given annually by the Treasurer to thestudents who, having completed their third, and not ex-ceeded their fourth year, most distinguish themselves atspecial examinations in Clinical Medicine and Clinical Sur-gery. One medal is awarded in each subject.At the end of the winter session a prize of .810 is awarded

for the best essay on a given subject with reports of cases,and another prize of £10 for the best paper read before theSociety.The Museum of Anatomy, Pathology, and Comparative

Anatomy contains 10,000 specimens, 4000 drawings anddiagrams, a unique collection of anatomical models, and aseries of 400 models of skin diseases. The Library containsupwards of 5000 volumes, and is supplied with weekly,monthly, and quarterly journals of medicine, natural his-tory, and philosophy. It is open to the students daily from9 A.M. to 5 r.M. Each student is allowed to take onevolume home, which must be returned by ten o’clock thefollowing morning. The Pupils’ Physical Society is therepresentative of the old Physical Society of Guy’s, foundedin the year 1771. The meetings take place on alternateSaturdays, at seven in the evening, when a paper is read bya member on some professional subject, and a discussionfollows.

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KING’S COLLEGE.-The physicians’ assistants, the phy-sician-accoucheur’s assistant, the clinical clerks, and thehouse-surgeon and dressers, are selected by examinationfrom among those matriculated students of the College whoare pupils of the hospital. No fee is paid for any of theseappointments.The fees may be paid in one sum on entrance, or by

three annual instalments. Registration fee at hospital,10s. 6d.

Scholarships.- Warneford Scholarships: Two of .825 perannum, for three years. College Scholarships: One of .840per annum, for two years; one of £30, for one year; threeof .820, for one year. The Daniell Scholarship, of theannual value of £20.Sambrooke Registrarships, of the annual value of X50

each, and tenable for two years, are open to all matriculatedstudents who have filled any one of the higher appoint-ments at the hospital, or who have become Associates.

Leathes’ Prizes, consisting of a Bible and Prayer-book,as annual prizes to two matriculated students.Warneford Prizes: The sum of £40 is expended in the

purchase of medals and books, as prizes to two matriculatedmedical students.

Class prizes are awarded annually for proficiency in theseveral subjects of Anatomy, Physiology, Chemistry,Materia Medica, Surgery, Medicine, Obstetric Medicine,Botany, Forensic Medicine, Comparative Anatomy, andPractical Chemistry. These consist of books of the valueof £3 in each subject of examination. Certificates ofHonour are also given.Two Medical Clinical Prizes, one of £3 for the winter

session, and one of .62 for the summer session; and two

Surgical Clinical Prizes of the same value, are given.The Todd Medical Clinical Prize consists of a bronze

medal and books to the value of four guineas.All students, occasional as well as matriculated, are ad-

mitted to contend for the class prizes.

LONDON HOSPITAL. -The hospital contains 570 beds.There are medical and surgical wards for Children, wardsfor Syphilis, special departments for Diseases of Women,Diseases of the Eye, Diseases of the Ear, Diseases of theSkin, and special arrangements for Diseases of the Throat.A Maternity Department exists for the delivery of lying-inwomen at their own homes. For instruction in Mental Dis-eases, students can attend, without further fee, the practiceof Dr. John Millar, medical superintendent of Bethnal

House Asylum, a few minutes’ walk from the hospital. Cli-nical lectures, both medical and surgical, will be givenevery week, and practical instruction imparted in all thedepartments. At the Medical College lectures will be givenon all the subjects required by the examining boards.

Prizes.-Seven Scholarships to be offered for competitionin the winter session-1. Two scholarships, of £30 and J320,to the students of less than three months’ standing, whopass in October the best and second-best examinations inthe subjects required at the Preliminary Examinations. 2.A scholarship, value .820, in Human Osteology, for first-year students, to be awarded at Christmas, 1869. 3. A

scholarship, value =825, in Anatomy, Physiology, and Che-mistry, for first-year students, to be awarded in April,1870.4. Three hospital scholarships, value J320 each, for ClinicalMedicine, Clinical Surgery, and Clinical Obstetrics, to beawarded in April, 1870. The Duckworth Nelson prize, valueten guineas, for Practical Medicine and Surgery (biennial).Money prizes to the value of .860 given annually by theHouse Committee for zeal in dressing out-patients, andknowledge of Minor Surgery.Appointments.-Three house-surgeoncies, tenable for three

or six months, and dresserships to in-patients, open to all.

Dresserships to out-patients, with the privilege of competingfor the prizes above mentioned. Resident medical officer,tenable for two years, with a salary of £75 the first year,and £100 the second year. Junior resident medical officer,tenable for six months. Three medical assistantships, heldfor three months, with residence and board in the hospitalfor one month. Resident accoucheur, tenable for six months.(N.B. The holders of all the resident offices are providedwith rooms and board free of expense.) Four clinical as-sistants in the Medical and Surgical Out-Datient Denart-

ments, each at a salary of £40. Medical registrar, salarytwenty-five guineas. Surgical registrar, salary thirty-fiveguineas. Two prosectors of anatomy, ward clerks, andpost-mortem clerks, according to merit.

General fee to Lectures and Hospital Practice, eighty-four guineas, payable in two instalments of forty-two gui-neas each. Library fee, one guinea. Special entries can bemade to Lectures or Practice.

ST. MARY’S HOSPITAL.-Three resident medical officersare appointed for twelve months, and an obstetric officerfor six months, who board free of expense in the hospital.These appointments are awarded after competition, withoutadditional fee. A resident registrar is also appointed fromamongst the students, with a salary of .8100 a year anddispensary fees, who resides free of expense in the hospital.

All general students are required to perform the duties ofclinical clerks and dressers during the last two years oftheir curriculum. Students of the third year are alsoappointed to assist the physicians and surgeons in chargeof the out-patients, and the curator in the performance ofDost-mortem examinations.The Library is partly maintained by an annual grant

from the school, and each student on entering is requiredto pay a fee of one guinea. A prize of £5 5s. is offered for thebest paper at the Hospital Medical Society, which meetsregularly during the winter session.

In the hospital, wards are devoted to the Diseases of Wo-men and to Ophthalmic cases. There are special departmentsfor out-patients with Diseases of the Eye, the Ear, theSkin, and the Throat. A Maternity Department is attachedto the hospital; and a cottage has been erected in thegrounds for cases of Ovariotomy, &c. The Clinical Depart-ment is carefully and comprehensively organised. In theSchool, summer and winter, practical microscope classes are

conducted by Dr. Lawson and Dr. Frank Payne; all thestudents attend these. The scientific courses are conductedon a demonstrative and catechetical plan, and are speciallyadapted for the examination of the University of London.Class Examinations are held at intervals during each session.

The Museum contains a large series of anatomical andpathological preparations, illustrating all forms of disease;wax models of diseases of the eye, &c.

Prizes, ’fc.-A Scholarship in Anatomy of the annual valueof J325. A prize of E20 for students of the first year. Prizes ineach session, of the average value of £5 5s., for studentsof the first, second, and third years; and extra prizes forall students obtaining over three-fourths of the marks. A

prize of =84 4s. for the best anatomical preparation. Two

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prosectors are annually appointed, who each receive £5 !and a certificate.

Students can receive instruction in Vaccination from Mr.Gerrans; fee, £1 Is. Some lectures on the subject aregiven in the course of Midwifery.Entrance fee to the hospital practice and lectures re-quired for the examination in Dental Surgery by theCollege of Surgeons, £52 10s. The entrance fees for generalstudents may be paid by instalments if desired, byarrange-ment with the Dean of the School. There is no fee for

registration. ____

MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL.-The hospital contains upwards of300 beds, of which 120 are for medical, and 185 for surgicalcases. There is a special Cancer Department, affordingaccommodation for 33 in-patients, whose period of residencein the hospital is unlimited. Wards are also appropriatedfor the reception of cases of Uterine Disease and of Syphilis ;and beds are set apart for patients suffering from Diseasesof the Eye. Special attention is bestowed on the clinicalinstruction of the students both in the wards and out-

patients’ rooms. Three clinical prizes, including the Go-vernors’ Prize of twenty guineas, are annually awardedto those students who pass the best examination at the bed-side and the post-mortem room. Class prizes are also given,and six resident clinical appointments are annually awardedafter competitive examination, to students who have com-pleted their education, and complied with the regulations ofthe school. The officers thus appointed reside and board inthe hospital free of expense. The College tutor assists allgeneral students, especially those who are preparing forexamination, free of charge ; and his instruction is arrangedwith the view to avoid the necessity of students obtainingany private tuition, apart from that of the Medical School.The fee for attendance on the hospital practice and lec-tures required by the Colleges of Physicians and Surgeonsand by the Society of Apothecaries is .890, which may bepaid by instalments. ____

ST. THOMAS’S HOSPITAL.-Prizes and Appointments for the Session.-For First-year’s Students: The William TiteScholarship; a Prize of 20 and of .810. For Second-

year’s Students: a Prize of .630, of .630, and of £10 ; withthe Dresserships and the Clinical Clerkships. For Third-

year’s Students : a Prize of £30, of J320, and .610, and theProsector’s Prize of £5. The William Tite Scholarship,founded by Sir William Tite, F.R.S., the proceeds of .61000Consols, tenable for three years, is awarded every third

year. Clinical clerks and dressers are selected according tomerit. Certificates of honour are given. The dressers areprovided with rooms and commons free of expense. The

Grainger Testimonial Prize of ;;20, awarded biennially tothird or fourth year’s students, for the best PhysiologicalEssay, to be illustrated by preparations and dissections.The Cheselden Medal, for Surgery and Surgical Anatomy.The Treasurer’s Gold Medal, for general proficiency andgood conduct. The house-surgeons and resident accoucheurare chosen according to merit, with rooms and commons.Two hospital registrars at £40 per annum each, or one at£80, will be selected from gentlemen distinguished formerit.Fee to hospital practice and lectures for the first and

second year, each £40; and .810 for each succeeding year;or £90 perpetual.

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UNIVERSITY COLLEGE.-The winter terms begins on the4th of October, and ends on the 31st of March. The sum-mer term begins on the 2nd of May, and ends on the 23rdof July.

Scholarships and Exhibitions.-The Atkinson-Morley Snr-gical Scholarship, of £45 per annum, tenable for three

years, is awarded every year for proficiency in the theoryand practice of Surgery. The Filliter Prize of £30, forproficiency in Pathological Anatomy. Dr. Fellowes’s Cli-nical Medals, one gold and one silver, each term, and certi-ficates of honours, for reports and observations on the medi-cal cases in the hospital. The Liston Gold Medal, and cer-tificates of honour, for reports and observations on thesurgical cases in the hospital. Gold and silver medals, aswell as certificates of honour, are awarded as class prizes.The Jews’ Commemoration Scholarship of £15 a year,tenable for two years, for students of the Faculty of Arts

of one year’s standing, may be held by students who, afterobtaining it, enter the Medical Faculty.

Erdrance Exhibitions.-Three Entrance Exhibitions of therespective value of .630, .,620, and .610 per annum, tenablefor two years, are awarded upon examination, to gentlemenwho are about to commence their first winter’s attendancein a Medical School. The next examination will be held onthe 28th and 29th of September, 1869.

Analytical Chemistry.-The Birkbeck Laboratory is opendaily from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. Fees, exclnsive of the expenseof materials : session, £26 5s. ; three months, .810 10s. onemonth, .84 4s.

Physicians’ assistants, house-surgeons, midwifery assis-tants, physicians’ clerks, surgeons’ dressers, and ophthalmicsurgeons’ assistants, are selected from pupils without addi-tional payment. The physicians’ assistants, obstetric as-sistant, and house-surgeons reside in the hospital, payingfor their board.

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WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL. - Prize Appointments. - Theoffices of house-physician and house-surgeon are open tocompetition, the successful competitors being appointed bythe House Committee. No fee required, and board andlodging provided in the hospital free of expense. The as-sistant house-surgeon is appointed without fee, and is pro-vided with commons free. Clinical clerkships and dresser-ships are conferred without fee.Prizes.-A prize of books or instruments for each of

the winter courses, and similar prizes for each of thesummer courses. Certificates of honour in each class. ClabonPrize of the value of £5 5s. to first-year’s students for

general proficiency. A prize of the value of £5 5s. for Cli-nical Medicine; and one of similar value for Clinical Sur-gery. A special prize for Clinical Midwifery. A specialprize for Dental Surgery. Chadwick Prize for general pro-ficiency : A sum of J321 will be awarded, in one or moreprizes, to the most meritorious student or students who areattending lectures and hospital practice for the second andthird years.

. Special examinations on the subjects required by the ex-amining boards will be held during the latter half of thewinter session by the following lecturers and medicalofficers :-Dr. Anstie and Dr. Sturges on Medicine, MateriaMedica, and Chemistry ; Dr. Maclure, Mr. Mason, and Mr.Pearse, on Anatomy, Physiology, and Surgery. These ex-aminations will be open to all students of the Medical Schoolwithout extra fee.

GREAT NORTHERN HOSPITAL, Caledonian-road.-Consult-ing Physician: Dr. Copland. Consulting Surgeon: Mr.Skey. Physicians : Drs. Leared, Hardinge, Cholmeley, F.C. Webb, Jephson, and Crucknell. Obstetric Physician:Dr. Gustavus C. P. Murray. Diseases of the Eye: Dr.Lawrance. Surgeons: Messrs. Gay, W. Adams, Thos. CarrJackson, Edward C. Hulme, W. Allingham, and BuxtonShillitoe. Aural Surgeon : Mr. Harvey. Dentists: Messrs.Statham and Chas. J. Fox. Chloroformist : Mr. Coles.House-Surgeon : Mr. Hopgood. Apothecary: Mr. Cowen.HOSPITAL FOR CONSUMPTION AND DISEASES OF THE CHEST,

BROMPTON.-Consulting Physicians : Dr. C. J. B. Williams,Dr. W. H. Walshe, D. G. Hamilton Roe. Physicians : Dr.R. P. Cotton, Dr. R. Quain, Dr. S. Scott Alison, Dr. J. E.Pollock, Dr. J. Burdon-Sanderson. Assistant-Physicians:Dr. E. S. Thompson, Dr. C. T. Williams, Dr. W. Marcet,Dr. R. D. Powell, Dr. J. Tatham. Resident Medical Officer :

Mr. V. Edwards. Secretary : Mr. H. Dobbin. 210 beds.Three clinical assistants reside in the hospital for a periodof six months. Pupils are admitted to the practice of the

hospital. Terms, £3 3s. for three months; perpetual, £5 5s.

CITY OF LONDON HOSPITAL FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST,Victoria-park. Office: 24, Finsbury-circus, E.C.- Phy-sicians : Drs. Peacock, J. Risdon Bennett, Birkett, Ward,and Andrew. Consulting Surgeon : Mr. J. Hilton. Assist-

ant-Physicians : Drs. Thorowgood, Sutton, Fenwick, Shep-herd, Baumler, and Rickards. Resident Medical Officer :Mr. W. H. Power. Information respecting medical instruc-tion at the hospital may be obtained on application to thephysicians.NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR THE PARALYSED AND EPILEPTIC,

23 and 24, Queen-square, Bloomsbury.-The hospital con-tains 73 beds. The physicians attend every Monday,

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Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday. Physicians: Drs. Ram-skill, Radcliffe, Hughlings Jackson, and Buzzard. Assist-ant-Phvsician : Dr. H. Charlton Bastian. Medical Super-intendent : J. N. Radcliffe, Esq. Medical practitioners andstudents will be admitted on showing their cards.ROYAL ORTHOPÆDIC HOSPITAL, 315, Oxford-street. -

Pupils are admitted to witness the practice of the hospitalon the following terms: six months, £3 3s. ; twelve months,£5 5s.; perpetual, £10 10s. The annual course of lectureswill be duly announced. Operations every Thursday, attwo o’clock.NATIONAL ORTROPÆDIC HOSPITAL, Great Portland-street.

- --Consulting Physician : Dr. H. Gueneau de Mussy. Con-

sulting Surgeon: Mr. Holmes Coote. Surgeons: Mr. T.Carr Jackson, Dr. Henry Dick, Mr. Louis Stromeyer Little.Attendance daily at 2. Operations, Tuesdays, 2 P.M. Lec-tures during the year by the surgeons. The practice of thehospital is open to all members of the profession and stu-dents of medicine.

ROYAL WESTMINSTER OPHTHALMIC HOSPITAL, Charing-cross.-The hospital contains 34 beds. Fee for attendance- on the practice and lectures : three months, £3 3s. ; perpe-tual, £5 5s. The office of House-surgeon is open to thecompetition of the students attending the hospital.LONDON SCHOOL OF DENTAL SuRGERy, 32, Soho-square.-

Lectures are delivered in winter on Mechanical Dentistry,by Mr. Hepburn, on Wednesdays, at 7 P.M.; on Metallurgyin its Application to Dental Purposes, by Mr. G. H. Makins,M.R.C.S., on Fridays, at 6.30 P.M. In summer, Mr. Cart-

wright, F.R.C.S., lectures on Dental Surgery and Patho-logy, and Mr. Ibbetson, F.R.C.S., on Dental Anatomy andPhysiology (Human and Comparative). General fee for

special lectures required for the curriculum, £15 15s.-DENTAL HOSPITAL OF LONDON (in connexion with the

above). Surgeons: Messrs. Fox, Underwood, Gregson,Coleman, Charles Rogers, and Hepburn. Assistant-sur-geons : Messrs. Moon, Medwin, H. Harding, Lane, Bartlett,and A. Hill. Dental House-surgeon: Mr. Milward Hard-

ing. Fee for two years’ hospital practice required by thecurriculum, £15 15s.

HOSPITAL SHIP, " DREADNOUGHT," off Greenwich : Office,86, King William-street, E.C.-This institution contains200 beds, and is established for the relief of seamen of allnations. Casualties from the shore are also received. Resi-dence is provided on board for students and others whomay be desirous of studying diseases incidental to tropical.climates before entering the services or going abroad.Constant opportunities also occur for the performance ofsurgical operations. Consulting Physician: Dr. GeorgeBudd. Visiting Physicians: Drs. Barnes and Ward. Con-

sulting Surgeon: Mr. Busk. Surgeon: Mr. Rooke. As-sistant-surgeon : Mr. W. Johnson Smith. Resident MedicalOfficer: Mr. Harry Leach.THE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN, Great Ormond-street,

,Queen-square, W.C., and Cromwell House, Highgate.-Physicians : Drs.West and Dickinson. Assistant-Physicians:Drs. Gee, W. B. Cheadle, J. J. Phillips, and J. F. Payne..Surgeons: Mr. T. Smith and Mr. F. Howard Marsh. Sur-

geon-Dentist : Mr. T. Edgelow. 95 beds. Fee for threemonths’ attendance, £3 3s. ; perpetual, £5 5s. Secretary:S. Whitford.ROYAL INFIRMARY FOR CHILDREN AND WOMEN, Waterloo-

bridge-road.-Consulting Physicians: Drs. Copland and W.Hughes Willshire. Consulting Surgeon: Mr. W. C. Dendy.Physicians: Drs. A. B. Shepherd, J. J. Phillips, and J. P.Hartree. Surgeon: Mr. J. Cooper Forster. Surgeon-Dentist : Mr. Thomas Roberts. Resident Medical Officer:Dr. W. Park. Secretary: C. J. F. Renton, L.S.A. Advancedstudents in medicine, and such practitioners as may desireit, are permitted to attend the practice of this hospitalgratis. If a certificate signifying such attendance be re-quired, the sum of five guineas must be paid to the phy-sicians and surgeons in ordinary conjointly. The house-

surgeon is permitted to take apprentices, to whom, with theconcurrence of the physicians and surgeons, certificates ofattendance on the practice may be conceded without fee.Two new wards have been built for an addititional numberof in-patients, one being fitted as a convalescent ward.QUEEN CHARLOTTE’S LYING-IN HOSPITAL, Marylebone-

road.-Physicians: Dr. Blakeley Brown and Dr. Brodie.

Medical Officers for Out-patients : Mr. J. Cholmondeley andDr. Hope. The hospital contains 50 beds. Pupils are ad-mitted to reside and board in the hospital (after havingbeen examined by the physicians) for three months, onpayment of thirty guineas. Females are admitted as pupilsto qualify either for midwives or monthly nurses. Termson application to the matron.GENERAL LYING-IN HOSPITAL, York-road, Lambeth.-30

beds. Consulting Physician; Dr. Lawson Cape. Physicians-Accoucheur : Drs. Hutton and John Clarke. Physician toOut-patients : Dr. Meadows. Surgeon: Mr. G. D. Pollock.Secretary and Solicitor: Mr. T. H. Smith.BRITISH LYING-IN HOSPITAL, Endell-street, W.C.-30 beds

and a large out-door maternity charity. Consulting Phy-sician : Dr. Robert Lee. Consulting Surgeon: Mr. BenjaminBrookes. Physicians for the In-Patients : Dr. Locking,Dr. Heywood Smith. Physician for the Out-patients : Dr.Arthur Edis. Matron: Mrs. Clark. This institution receiveswomen ae midwifery pupils. The pupils reside in the hos-pital, and attend the patients in-doors and within half amile radius, under the direction of the matron and physicians.A course of lectures is also given by the physicians. Thefee for the course of three months is ten guineas. Pupilsthat prove themselves competent receive a certificate signedby the physicians, enabling them to practise midwifery.THE LADIES’ MEDICAL COLLEGE.-Established by the

Female Medical Society for teaching to educated womenthe Theory and Practice of Midwifery and the acces-

sory branches of Medicine. Hon. Sec.: Dr. Edmunds.The sixth annual session will commence on Sept. 27,1869, and extend to April, 1870, with a vacation of twoweeks at Christmas. The lectures will occupy the after-noons of the Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays,from 3 o’clock till 5. Midwifery: Dr. E. W. Murphy.Anatomy and Physiology: Mr. D. H. Dyte. Outlines ofMedical Science: Dr. James Edmunds. Hygiene and Pre-ventive Medicine: Dr. C. R. Drysdale. Elementary Materia.Medica: Dr. John Locking. Diseases of Women: Dr. C.R. Drysdale. Diseases of Infants : Dr. Geo. Ross. Outlinesof Chemistry: Mr. J. R. Newlands. The theoretical andscientific teaching of the College requires to be supplementedwith an appropriate course of practical tuition and clinicalinstruction at a Lying-in Hospital or Maternity charity,with personal attendance on not less than twenty-fivedeliveries. Fee for two sessions’ attendance on the lectureson Midwifery, Anatomy, and Physiology, Medical Science,and Hygiene, £10 10s. Fee for each of the extra courses,one session, £1 Is.; two sessions, £1 lls. 6d. Furtherdetails may be obtained by letter from the Lady Secretary,4, Fitzroy-square, W.PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN, Blooms-

bury-square, London, W.C.-School of Pharmacy. Thesession (1869-70) will commence on Friday, Oct. 1st, andextend to the end of July. Lectures on Chemistry andPharmacy will be delivered by Professor Redwood on Mon-day, Tuesday, and Wednesday morning, at 9, commencingon Monday, Oct. 7th. Also lectures on Botany and MateriaMedica, by Professor Bentley. The first and second partsof this course, extending over the winter months, will bedelivered at 17, Bloomscury-square, on Friday and Satur-day mornings, at 9, commencing on Friday, Oct. 1st. Thethird part of the course, on. Systematic Botany, will bedelivered at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Regent’s-park.

ENGLISH PROVINCIAL HOSPITALS ANDMEDICAL SCHOOLS.

QUEEN’s COLLEGE, BIRMINGHAM.-TwoWarneford Scholar-ships and the Sands Cox Prize, value £20, are awarded an-nually after examination. The Warden’s Prize, value £5 5s.,is awarded annually to the most proficient student of thefirst year. The Percy Prize is awarded for proficiency inGerman, and class prizes and certificates of honour are

given in each class after examination. Students may residewithin the College, where they will be provided with roomsand board, and be under the supervision of the warden andresident tutors. Fee, £50 per annum. Hospital Practicemay be attended at either the General Hospital or theQueen’s Hospital.GENERAL HOSPITAL, BIRMINGHAM.-Physicians: Dr. BeLl


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