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328 legitimately you will never be tempted to stoop to any of the miserable substitutes for honest industry. You can afford to appear as you are. Unhappy is he who consents to sacrifice his conscience at the shrine of success. This can never be a necessary condition. No subsequent accumulation of honours can efface the humiliating reflection of such an act. You enter a profession which is emphatically a noble one- noble in its studies, noble in its -aim and purpose. A great man once objected to it, that we are at everyone’s beck and call. True; but it is the beck and call of pain and misery. We believe-though in this opinion many may not concur- that on the whole no profession offers so much on such satis- factory terms. Stars and ribbons are not to be won by us; but it is our especial privilege to obtain largely what titles cannot command or wealth purchase--the esteem, gratitude, and affection of our fellow-men. Perhaps there is no more enviable position in life than that of a successful physician or surgeon who is devoted to his profession. Whether others will agree with us or not in this conviction, there can be but one opinion that our profession offers enough, and more than enough, to satisfy personally and socially all to which man’s better nature can aspire. In conclusion, then, we say, Strive to excel; aspire to the highest, not so much with the hope of attaining thereunto, as for the help it affords in the ascent. A ltiu8 ibunt, qui ad summa nituntur. Resolve upon this at once, and carry out your resolution earnestly, perseveringly, and honestly. Let it be fully understood at the outset that there is no special or pecu- liar way to excellence: though far on, it is to be found in the path of duty; and " He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self, before his journey closes, He shall find the stubborn thistle bursting Into glossy purples, which outredden The voluptuous garden-roses." SESSION 1863-64. THAT the success of the student will depend mainly on his own exertions, not on the advantages afforded by the School at which he is a pupil, there can be no question. We, therefore, have no advice to offer as to the choice of the particular insti- tution at which he should enter. He has full information in the following pages on all points which are essential for his guidance. It is quite immaterial, so far as opportunities are concerned, at which School of Medicine he becomes a student; each and all possess the requisites for sound and practical tuition. As the careful study of one case is more instructive than the careless observation of twenty, the size of the hospital is a matter of the least importance. One further observation only we need make : that the student enter to lectures at one school only; by an opposite course he loses much valuable time, and his studies are otherwise seriously retarded. REGULATIONS OF UNIVERSITIES, COLLEGES, AND MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARDS IN ENGLAND. UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD. A student deciding to graduate in medicine must-1. Enter at a College or Hall. 2. Pass all the examinations in Arts. 3. After the final examination, pass two years in study prior to a scientific examination for the degree of M.B., and two years more prior to the final or practical examination for the same degree. There is no subsequent examination for the de- gree of M.D. For this degree a dissertation has to be publicly read three years after taking the M.B. 4. Besides the three examinations in Arts, the student must pass one of the three schools-mathematics, natural science, and law and history. Scholarships of about the value of £ ’l0 are obtainable by competitive examination in natural science. Every year a Radcliffe Travelling Fellowship is competed for by any who, having taken a first class in a natural science school, propose to study medicine. The travelling Fellows receive X200 a year for three years, half the period being spent in study abroad. RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY, OXFORD. Number of beds, 143. Physicians-Drs. H. W. Acland, G. W. Child, and E. B. Gray. Surgeons-J. T. Hester, E. L. Hussey, and F. Symonds, Esqs. House Surgeon Apothecary-Mr. A. Winkfield. Clinical instruction in the infirmary, from November to March, by Dr. Acland, the Clinical Professor to the University. UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE. REGULATIONS FOR DEGREES IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY. For t7te degree of Bachelor in 1IIedicine.-Five years of medi- cal study are required, except in the case of medical students who have graduated with honours as Bachelors of Arts, four years being then sufficient-the first three in the study of classics and mathematics; and the Previous Examination, with addi- tional subjects, must be passed. The last six terms are devoted to medical study. Four terms only of medical study in the University, however, are required of a B.A. who has graduated with honours. There are two examinations. The urst (after three years of medical study) in Chemistry, Botany, Comparative Anatomy, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Materia Medica and Pharo macy, Pathology, and selected portions of Celsus, Hippocrates, andaretoeus. (Students who have passed in the first three sub- jects in the examination for the Natural Science Tripos are not required to be again examined in them.) The second, at the conclusion of the period of medical study, in Physiology, Patho- logy, and the Practice of Physic, Clinical Medicine (at the bed- side), Medical Jurisprudence, and the medical treatment of Surgical and Obstetrical Diseases. The examinations are partly in writing and partly viva voce; they take place twice annually. An Act has to be kept, which consists in reading an original thesis, and passing a vivd voce examination on the subject of the thesis and other subjects. Previously to the first examination. Lectures must have been attended on Chemistry (with manipulations), Botany, Compara- tive Anatomy, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Pathology, Materia Medica and Pharmacy; also Dissection for six months. Previously to the second examination, Lectures must have been attended on the Principles and Practice of Physic, Clini- cal Medicine, Clinical Surgery, Medical Jurisprudence, Obste- trical Medicine; also Hospital Practice for three years. The degree of Doctor of JJ1edicine may be taken three years after M.B. An Act has to be kept. A Master of Arts pro- ceeding to M.D. is required to produce the same certificates and pass the same examinations as for M.B. For the degree of 111 aster in SU1’ge1’Y the course is the same as for M.B. till the first examination, and the first examination is the same as for M.B. The second examination, at the comple- tion of the period of medical study, is in Surgical Anatomy, Pa- thology and the Principles and Practice of Surgery, Clinical Sur. gery (at the bedside), Midwifery, and Medical Jurisprudence. Previously to the second examination, Lecturesmust have been attended on Human Anatomy (a second course), on the Principles and Practice of Surgery, Clinical Surgery, Midwifery (with ten cases), Medical Jurisprudence ; also a second season of Dissec- tions, three years’ Surgical and one year’s Medical Practice at a recognised hospital, and a house-surgeoncy or dressership for six months. The following is a summary of the course which a student (commencing at the University, say in October, 1863) may fol- low:-He enters at any one of the Colleges, and pursues classical and mathematical studies till October, 1864. Previous Examina- tion (in Classics and Mathematics), October, 1864. He is then registered as a student of medicine. Medical study in the Uni- versity (by attendance on lectures on Anatomy, Medicine, Sur- gery, Chemistry, Botany, &c., and the practice of Addenbrooke’s Hospital) for two years from October, 1864. Natural Sciences Tripos examination (in Comparative Anatomy, Chemistry, and Botany), December, 1866; this admits to B.A. degree. Medi- cal study in London or elsewhere for two years. First examina- tion for M.B. anu M.C. (in Human Anatomy and Physiology, Materia Medica, Pathology, Celsus and Aretseus), May, 1867.
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legitimately you will never be tempted to stoop to any of themiserable substitutes for honest industry. You can afford to

appear as you are. Unhappy is he who consents to sacrificehis conscience at the shrine of success. This can never be a

necessary condition. No subsequent accumulation of honourscan efface the humiliating reflection of such an act.You enter a profession which is emphatically a noble one-

noble in its studies, noble in its -aim and purpose. A greatman once objected to it, that we are at everyone’s beck andcall. True; but it is the beck and call of pain and misery.We believe-though in this opinion many may not concur-that on the whole no profession offers so much on such satis-factory terms. Stars and ribbons are not to be won by us;but it is our especial privilege to obtain largely what titlescannot command or wealth purchase--the esteem, gratitude,and affection of our fellow-men. Perhaps there is no more

enviable position in life than that of a successful physician orsurgeon who is devoted to his profession. Whether others will

agree with us or not in this conviction, there can be but oneopinion that our profession offers enough, and more thanenough, to satisfy personally and socially all to which man’sbetter nature can aspire.

In conclusion, then, we say, Strive to excel; aspire to thehighest, not so much with the hope of attaining thereunto, asfor the help it affords in the ascent. A ltiu8 ibunt, qui adsumma nituntur. Resolve upon this at once, and carry out yourresolution earnestly, perseveringly, and honestly. Let it be

fully understood at the outset that there is no special or pecu-liar way to excellence: though far on, it is to be found in thepath of duty; and

" He that walks it, only thirstingFor the right, and learns to deadenLove of self, before his journey closes,He shall find the stubborn thistle burstingInto glossy purples, which outreddenThe voluptuous garden-roses."

SESSION 1863-64.

THAT the success of the student will depend mainly on hisown exertions, not on the advantages afforded by the Schoolat which he is a pupil, there can be no question. We, therefore,have no advice to offer as to the choice of the particular insti-tution at which he should enter. He has full information in the

following pages on all points which are essential for his guidance.It is quite immaterial, so far as opportunities are concerned, atwhich School of Medicine he becomes a student; each and allpossess the requisites for sound and practical tuition. As thecareful study of one case is more instructive than the carelessobservation of twenty, the size of the hospital is a matter ofthe least importance. One further observation only we needmake : that the student enter to lectures at one school only;by an opposite course he loses much valuable time, and hisstudies are otherwise seriously retarded.

REGULATIONSOF

UNIVERSITIES, COLLEGES, AND MEDICALEXAMINING BOARDS IN ENGLAND.

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD.A student deciding to graduate in medicine must-1. Enterat a College or Hall. 2. Pass all the examinations in Arts.3. After the final examination, pass two years in study priorto a scientific examination for the degree of M.B., and twoyears more prior to the final or practical examination for thesame degree. There is no subsequent examination for the de-gree of M.D. For this degree a dissertation has to be publicly

read three years after taking the M.B. 4. Besides the threeexaminations in Arts, the student must pass one of the threeschools-mathematics, natural science, and law and history.

Scholarships of about the value of £ ’l0 are obtainable bycompetitive examination in natural science. Every year aRadcliffe Travelling Fellowship is competed for by any who,having taken a first class in a natural science school, proposeto study medicine. The travelling Fellows receive X200 a yearfor three years, half the period being spent in study abroad.

RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY, OXFORD.Number of beds, 143.

Physicians-Drs. H. W. Acland, G. W. Child, and E. B. Gray.Surgeons-J. T. Hester, E. L. Hussey, and F. Symonds, Esqs.House Surgeon Apothecary-Mr. A. Winkfield.

Clinical instruction in the infirmary, from November to

March, by Dr. Acland, the Clinical Professor to the University.

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE.

REGULATIONS FOR DEGREES IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY.

For t7te degree of Bachelor in 1IIedicine.-Five years of medi-cal study are required, except in the case of medical studentswho have graduated with honours as Bachelors of Arts, fouryears being then sufficient-the first three in the study of classicsand mathematics; and the Previous Examination, with addi-tional subjects, must be passed. The last six terms are devotedto medical study. Four terms only of medical study in theUniversity, however, are required of a B.A. who has graduatedwith honours.

There are two examinations. The urst (after three years ofmedical study) in Chemistry, Botany, Comparative Anatomy,Human Anatomy and Physiology, Materia Medica and Pharomacy, Pathology, and selected portions of Celsus, Hippocrates,andaretoeus. (Students who have passed in the first three sub-jects in the examination for the Natural Science Tripos are notrequired to be again examined in them.) The second, at theconclusion of the period of medical study, in Physiology, Patho-logy, and the Practice of Physic, Clinical Medicine (at the bed-side), Medical Jurisprudence, and the medical treatment ofSurgical and Obstetrical Diseases. The examinations are partlyin writing and partly viva voce; they take place twice annually.An Act has to be kept, which consists in reading an original

thesis, and passing a vivd voce examination on the subject ofthe thesis and other subjects.

Previously to the first examination. Lectures must have beenattended on Chemistry (with manipulations), Botany, Compara-tive Anatomy, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Pathology,Materia Medica and Pharmacy; also Dissection for six months.

Previously to the second examination, Lectures must havebeen attended on the Principles and Practice of Physic, Clini-cal Medicine, Clinical Surgery, Medical Jurisprudence, Obste-trical Medicine; also Hospital Practice for three years.

The degree of Doctor of JJ1edicine may be taken three yearsafter M.B. An Act has to be kept. A Master of Arts pro-ceeding to M.D. is required to produce the same certificatesand pass the same examinations as for M.B.For the degree of 111 aster in SU1’ge1’Y the course is the same as

for M.B. till the first examination, and the first examination isthe same as for M.B. The second examination, at the comple-tion of the period of medical study, is in Surgical Anatomy, Pa-thology and the Principles and Practice of Surgery, Clinical Sur.gery (at the bedside), Midwifery, and Medical Jurisprudence.

Previously to the second examination, Lecturesmust have beenattended on Human Anatomy (a second course), on the Principlesand Practice of Surgery, Clinical Surgery, Midwifery (with tencases), Medical Jurisprudence ; also a second season of Dissec-tions, three years’ Surgical and one year’s Medical Practice ata recognised hospital, and a house-surgeoncy or dressership forsix months.The following is a summary of the course which a student

(commencing at the University, say in October, 1863) may fol-low:-He enters at any one of the Colleges, and pursues classicaland mathematical studies till October, 1864. Previous Examina-tion (in Classics and Mathematics), October, 1864. He is thenregistered as a student of medicine. Medical study in the Uni-versity (by attendance on lectures on Anatomy, Medicine, Sur-gery, Chemistry, Botany, &c., and the practice of Addenbrooke’sHospital) for two years from October, 1864. Natural SciencesTripos examination (in Comparative Anatomy, Chemistry, andBotany), December, 1866; this admits to B.A. degree. Medi-cal study in London or elsewhere for two years. First examina-tion for M.B. anu M.C. (in Human Anatomy and Physiology,Materia Medica, Pathology, Celsus and Aretseus), May, 1867.

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Second examination for M.B. (in Physiology, Pathology, andPractice of Physic, Clinical Medicine, Medical Jurisprudence,the medical treatment of Surgical and Obstetric Diseases), Nov.1868. Ssoond examination for M.C. (in Surgical Anatomy,Pathology, and the Principles and Practice of Surgery, ClinicalSurgery, Midwifery, Medical Jurisprudence), Nov. 1868. De-

gree of M.B. or M.C., Nov. 186S. The degree of M.D. maybe taken three years after M.B. Till the first examination, thecourse for M. C. is to be the same as for M. B. ; and the first ex-amination is to be the same for the two. After that, the coursesof study for the two degrees differ, and the examinations aredifferent. Still the student may pursue the courses for both atthe same time.For an account of Scholarships and Exhibitions, see THE

LANCET of April 12th, 1862.Attendance at the hospital and lectures on Anatomy, Che-

mistry, &c., are recognised by the Universities of Cambridgeand London, and (for one year) by the College of Surgeons andSociety of Apothecaries.

UNIVERSITY OF LONDON.Burlington House,

EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF MEDICINE.

Candidates are required-1. To have passed the matricula-tion examination of this University, or to have taken a degreein Arts in one of the Universities of the United Kingdom.2. To have been engaged in their professional studies duringfour years subsequently to matriculation or graduation in Arts,

1 at one or more of the medical institutions or schools recognisedby this University; one year at least of the four to have beenspent in one or more of the recognised institutions or schools inthe United Kingdom. 3. To pass the Preliminary ScientificExamination, and two examinations in Medicine.The Pl’elimina1’Y Scientific Examination takes place once in

each year, commencing on the third Monday in July. Thecandidate must have completed his seventeenth year, and haveeither passed the Matriculation Examination or taken a degreein Arts in one of the Universities of the United Kingdom.Fourteen days’ notice of his intention to present himself mustbe given to the registrar. The fee for this examination is .S5.

Candidates are examined in Mechanical and Natural Philo-sophy, Inorganic Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology.

FIRST M.B, EXAMINATION.

This takes place once in each year, commencing on the lastMonday in July.Each candidate must produce certificates-1. Of having com-

pleted his nineteenth year. 2. Of having passed the PreliminaryScientific Examination at least one year previously. 3. Ofhaving, subsequently to having taken a degree in Arts orpassed the Matriculation Examination, been a student duringtwo years at one or more of the medical institutions or schoolsrecognised by this University. 4. Of having attended a courseof lectures on each of three of the subjects in the following list :Descriptive and Surgical Anatomy, General Anatomy and Phy-siology, Comparative Anatomy, Pathological Anatomy, MateriaMedica and Pharmacy, General Pathology, General Thera-peutics, Forensic Medicine, Hygiene, Midwifery and Diseasespeculiar to Women and Infants, Surgery, and Medicine. 5. Ofhaving dissected during two winter sessions. 6. Of havingattended a course of Practical Chemistry, comprehending prac-tical exercises in conducting the more important processes ofGeneral and Pharmaceutical Chemistry; in applying tests fordiscovering the adulteration of articles of the Materia Medica,and the presence and nature of poisons; and in the examinationof mineral waters, animal secretions, urinary deposits, &c. 7. Ofhaving attended to Practical Pharmacy, and of having acquireda practical knowledge in the preparation of medicines.

These certificates must be transmitted to the registrar atleast fourteen days before the examination begins. The fee forthis examination is .S5.

Candidates are examined in Anatomy, Physiology, MateriaMedica and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry;partly by printed papers, and partly viva voce and by experi-ments and demonstrations,

SECOND M.B. EXAMINATION.

This takes place once in each year, commencing on the firstMonday in November. No candidate will be admitted to this

* Candidates who have matriculated previously to January, 1861, will not berequired to pass the Preliminary Scientific Examination in any other subjectsthan Chemistry and Botany; and they will be allowed to pass the PreliminaryScientific Examination and the first M.B. Examination in the same yel1il’’fifthey so prefer.

examination within two academical years of the time of hispassing the first examination, nor unless he produce certificatesto the following effect :-1. Of having passed the first M.B. ex-amination. 2. Of having, subsequently to having passed thefirst M. B. examination, attended a course of lectures on each oftwo of the subjects comprehended in the list for the first M.B.examination, and for which the candidate bad not presentedcertificates at that examination. 3. Of having conducted atleast twenty labours. (Certificates on this subject will be re-ceived from any legally qualified practitioner in medicine.)4. Of having attended the surgical practice of a recognisedhospital or hospitals during two years, with clinical instructionand lectures on clinical surgery. 5. Of having attended themedical practice of a recognised hospital or hospitals duringtwo years, with clinical instruction and lectures on clinicalmedicine. 6. Of having, subsequently to the completion of hisattendance on surgical and medical hospital practice, attendedto practical medicine, surgery, or midwifery, with special chargeof patients, in an hospital, infrmmary, dispensary, or parochialunion, during six months. The candidate must also produce acertificate of moral character from a teacher in the last schoolor institution at which he studied. These certificates must betransmitted to the registrar at least fourteen days before theexamination begins. The fee for this examination is .65.

Candidates are examined in General Pathology, GeneralTherapeutics and Hygiene, Surgery, Medicine, Midwifery, andForensic Medicine. The examinations include questions in Sur-gical and Medical Anatomy, Pathological Anatomy, and Patho-logical Chemistry; and are partly in writing and partly oral.They also include examination and report on cases of medicalpatients; demonstrations from specimens and preparations;practical examination in Forensic Medicine ; and writing pre-scriptions in Latin without abbreviations.

MASTER IN SURGERY.

The examination for the degree of Master in Surgery takesplace once in each year, and commences on the first Monday inMarch.No candidate is admissible to this examination unless he

produce certificates-1. Of having taken the degree of Bachelorof Medicine in this University. 2. Of having attended a courseof instruction in Operative Surgery, and of having operated onthe Dead Subject. 3. Of having, subsequently to having passedthe first M.B. examination, attended to Practical Surgery, withspecial charge of patients, in an hospital, dispensary, or parochialunion, during six months. These certificates to be transmittedto the registrar at least fourteen days before the examinationbegins.The fee for this examination is .65. No candidate is admitted

to the examination unless he have previously paid this fee tothe registrar. If a candidate fail to pass the examination, thefee shall not be returned to him, but he shall be admitted toany subsequent M.S. examination without the payment of anyadditional fee, provided that he give notice to the registrar atleast fourteen days before the commencement of the examina-tion.

If in the opinion of the Examiners sufficient merit be evinced,the candidate who shall distinguish himself the most in Sur-gery shall receive 0 per annum for the next two years, withthe style of University Scholar in Surgery.Under the same circumstances, the first and second candi-

dates shall each receive a Gold Medal of the value of .65.Any candidate who has passed the M.S. examination may

be examined for Honours in Surgery.The examination shall take place on Wednesday and Thurs-

day in the week following the commencement of the Pass exa-mination.

DOCTOR OF MEDICINE.

The examination for the degree of M.D. takes place once ineach year, commencing on the fourth Monday in November.Each candidate must produce certificates-1. Of having takenthe degree of Bachelor of Medicine in this University. 2. Ofhaving attended, subsequently to having taken the degree ofBachelor of Medicine in this University, (a) to clinical or prac-tical medicine during two years in an hospital or medical insti-tution recognised by this University ; (b) or to clinical or prac-tical medicine during one year in an hospital or medical insti-tution recognised by this University, and of having beenengaged during three years in the practice of his profession;(c) or of having been engaged during five years in the practiceof his profession, either before or after taking the degree ofBachelor of Medicine in this University. (One year of attend-ance on clinical- or practical medicine, or two years of practice,will be dispensed with in the case of those candidates who at

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the second examination have been placed in the first division.)3. Of moral character, signed by two persons of respectability.These certificates must be transmitted to the registrar at leastfourteen days before the examination begins. The fee for thedegree of Doctor of Medicine is .S5 ; and no candidate is ad-mitted to examination unless he have previously paid the fee ’,to the registrar.

Candidates are examined in the following subjects :-Logic ’’and Moral Philosophy;* Medicine. A commentary on a case of Imedicine or midwifery, at the option of the candidate. Viva Ivoce interrogations on the answers to the printed papers, and Ion the commentary. The candidate is also required to report.on cases of actual patients.

UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM.

’Students who matriculate are enabled to proceed to a licencein Medicine, and then to the degrees of Bachelor and Doctor ofMedicine and of Master in Surgery.Regulations relating to Medical Students, passed in Convocation,

in Easter Term, 1861.1. No one shall be held to be a student in medicine who has

Yiot been registered in a register kept for that purpose. No oneshall be so registered unless he has passed the registrationexamination, or such other examination as the Warden andSenate shall deem equivalent.

2. No grace for a licence in Medicine shall be granted unlessthe petitioner is of the age of twenty-one years, has spent fouryears in medical study since his registration at one or more ofthe following places-viz., Durham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, orin some other medical school approved by the University,-and has passed two public examinations. No one shall be admis-sible to the first and second of these examinations unless hehas spent four years at least in medical study as above pre-scribed. No one shall be admissible to either of these exa-minations unless he has produced satisfactory testimonials of- conduct, and such certificates of attendance on lectures andhospital practice as the Warden and Senate shall require.

3. No grace for the degree of Bachelor in Medicine shall begranted unless the petitioner is a Licentiate in Medicine, andis of the standing of twenty-one terms (seven years) at leastfrom the date of his registration or matriculation. No one whois not a Bachelor of Arts shall be admissible to the degree ofBachelor of Medicine unless he has kept three terms by resi-dence at Durham, and has passed both the final examinationfor the degree of Bachelor of Arts, or an equivalent to it, andalso the examination for the degree of Bachelor of Medicine.The Warden and Senate shall have authority to arrange formedical students an examination equivalent to that for thedegree of Bachelor of Arts, by substituting for the theologicalpart of it an examination in Hippocrates, Galen, or such otherancient medical author or authors as they may think fit.

4. No grace for the degree of Doctor of Medicine shall begranted unless the petitioner is a Bachelor of Medicine ofat least twenty-four terms’ (eight years’) standing from his regis-tration or ma,triculation, nor unless he has performed such exer-oises as the Warden and Senate require. This regulation shall beheld to apply to those who are already Bachelors of Medicine.

5. No grace for the degree of Master in Surgery shall begranted unless the person is of the age of twenty-one years; hasspent four years in medical and surgical study, since his regis-tration as a student in medicine, in some one or more of thefollowing places-viz., Durham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, or othermedical school approved by the University ; and has passed twopublic examinations. The first of these examinations shall bethe first examination appointed for students in medicine. Thesecond shall be partly the same as that appointed for studentsin medicine, and partly different from it. No one shall beadmissible who has not spent four years at least in medical andsurgical study, as above prescribed, and passed the first exa-mination. The second examination for the degree of Masterin Surgery may or may not be passed at the same time withthe second examination for a licence in Medicine.

Regulations relating to Persons now Student’! in Medicine at theNewcastle-upon Tyne School of Medicine.

Any student in medicine who has pursued his medical studiesin the Newcastle-upon-Tyne College of Medicine before the 1stof August, 1861, and has been matriculated at the Universityof Durham before the same date, shall be entitled to count the

* The subjects of the examination in Logic and Moral Philosophy are asfollows :-Names, Notions, and Propositions; Syllogism; Induction and Sub-sidiary Operations; the Senses; the Intellect; the Will, including the Theoryof Moral Obligation.

time thus spent at Newcastle as if it had been spent after regis-tration, provided he has passed one of the ordinary registrationexaminations before the 31st of October, 186G.Any student in medicine who has spent two or more years

in medical study at the Newcastle-upon-Tyne College of Medi-cine before the 1st of August, 1861, and has been matriculatedat the University of Durham before the same date, shall beadmissible to the second and final examination for a licence

in Medicine, or for the degree of Master in Surgery, withouthaving passed the first examination, provided he has passedone of the ordinary registration examinations before the 31stof October, 1862, and has completed four years of medical studysince his admission as a medical student at Newcastle.The registration examination at Durham shall be held twice a

year, shortly before the winter session, and shortly before thesummer session of the Medical School of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.The exact day shall be fixed in each case by the Warden.Everyone who passes the registration examination shall re-

ceive a certificate, signed by the examiners, for which he shallpay the sum of .El. The Warden shall have authority, in caseof urgency, to appoint an extraordinary registration examina-tion at any time. Anyone who receives a certificate at an ex-traordinary registration examination shall, instead of the usualfee of .61, pay the sum of .62.

Subjects ùf Examination for the Registmtion of MedicalStudents at Durham, in Septembe1’, 1862. -The History con-tained in St. Matthew’s Gospel. English Grammar and writ-ing from dictation. Arithmetic, including Vulgar and DecimalFractions. History of the reign of Elizabeth. To draw from

memory an outline map showing the coast line, the chief rangesof mountains, and the principal rivers of some one of thefollowing countries, to be selected by the examiners, in thegeography of which questions will also be set: Great Britain,Ireland, Italy. Translations, with grammatical questions, fromsome one of the following subjects, to be selected by the candi-date : Caesar de Bello Gallico, b. iv.; Cicero de Amicitia;Virgil, first book of the Eneid; Horace, first book of the Odes.Any candidate may, if he please, offer himself for examinationin the following subjects: Euclid, b. i. ; Xenophon, Anabasis,b. i.; and Greek grammar; Voltaire’s History of Charles XII.,and French Grammar. The examination will begin at Durhamon Sept. 22nd, 1863.

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ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, LONDON.Pall-mall East, Trafalgar-square.

EXTRACTS FROM BYE-LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

Members.

1. The Members of the College, present and future, shall bealone eligible to the Fellowship. They shall have the use ofthe library and museum, subject to the regulations relatingthereto, and shall be admitted to all lectures, and shall enjoysuch further privileges as may from time to time be defined bythe Bye-laws; but they shall not be entitled to any share inthe government, or to attend or vote at general meetings, ofthe corporation.

2. All persons who have been admitted before Feb.lSth, 1859,Licentiates of the College, shall be entitled to be admittedMembers of the College, provided that they have, since theiradmission as Licentiates, obeyed the Bye-laws, and do acceptsuch Membership, and engage henceforth to obey the Bye-lawsof the College.

3. Any Extra-Licentiate who shall have produced testi-monials as to character satisfactory to the Censors, and shallhave assured the said Censors that he is not engaged in thepractice of pharmacy, and who shall comply with such otherregulations as are required by the Bye-laws of the said corpo-ration, may be proposed to the College to be admitted a Mem-ber of the College.

4. All candidates for the Membership of the College, whohave commenced their professional studies after September, 1861,shall satisfy the Censors’ Board that previously to the com-mencement of their professional studies they have obtained adegree in Arts from some University of the United Kingdomor of the colonies, or from some other University specially reco-gnised by the Medical Council, or that they have passed exa-minations equivalent to thoseequired for a degree in Arts.All other candidates for Membership shall, before admission tothe professional examination, be examined on the subjects ofgeneral education by the President and Censors of the College.

5. Any person who does not dispense or supply medicine,and who shall have satisfied the College touching his knowledgeof medical and general science and literature, and who shallcomply with the Bye-laws and regulations of the Colleg may

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be proposed to the College to be admitted a Member of theCollege.

6. Every candidate for Membership under the last Bye-lawshall furnish proof that he has attained the age of twenty-fiveyears.

7. Every such candidate shall produce a testimonial from aFellow or Member of the College, satisfactory to the Censors’Board, to the effect that, as regards moral character and con-duct, he is a fit and proper person to be admitted a Member ofthe College.

8. Every such candidate shall produce proof of having passedan examination in the subjects of general education; and in thecase of candidates who shall have commenced their professionalstudies after September, 1861, the examination in general edu-cation must have been passed before they commenced their pro-fessional studies.

9. Every such candidate (except such as shall be admissibleunder the provisions of Section 18) shall produce proof of hishaving been engaged in the study of Physic during a period offive years, of which four years at least shall have been passedat a medical school or schools recognised by the College.

10. Every such candidate (except such as shall be admissibleunder the provisions of Section 18) shall produce evidence satis-factory to the Censors’ Board of his having studied the follow-ing subjects :-Anatomy, with dissections; Physiology ; Che-mistry, with Practical Chemistry; Materia Medica and Botany;Morbid Anatomy; Principles and Practice of Medicine; Prin-ciples and Practice of Surgery; Midwifery, and the Diseasespeculiar to Women and Children; Forensic Medicine; of hishaving attended diligently, during three years, the medicalpractice, and during one year the surgical practice, of an hos-pital containing at least 100 beds, and of his having served theoffice of clinical clerk during at least six months.

11. Every such candidate who has prosecuted his studiesabroad, whether in part or to the full extent required by thepreceding Bye-law, (except such as shall be admissible underthe provisions of Section 18,) shall, nevertheless, bring proofof his having attended, during at least twelve months, the me-dical practice of an hospital in the United Kingdom containing100 beds.

12. If the Censors’ Board should doubt the sufficiency of thecertificates and testimonials produced by any such candidate,or his fitness, in any respect, for admission to examination, theymay submit the case to a general meeting of the Fellows.

13. No such candidate shall be admitted to examination whois engaged in trade, or who dispenses medicine, or makes anyengagement with a chemist, or any other person, for the supplyof medicines, or who practises medicine or surgery in partnership, iby deed or otherwise, so long as that partnership continues.

14. No such candidate shall be admitted to examination whorefuses to make known, when so required by the President andCensors, the nature and composition of any remedy he uses.

15. Every such candidate (except in cases specially exemptedunder Sections 17 and 18) shall have given proof of his acquire-ments by written answers to questions placed before him, andshall have been examined viva voce at three separate meetingsof the Censors’ Board, and shall have been approved by thePresident and Censors, or by the major part of them, at eachexamination.

16. Except so far as otherwise provided by Bye-law, the can-date for Membership shall be examined in Physiology, inPathology, and in Therapeutics, in three separate examinations,by written questions, as well as viva voce, at three meetings ofthe Censors’ Board. At, or in connexion with, the second ex-amination before the Censors’ Board, the candidate’s knowledgeof practical medicine shall be tested by requiring him to exa-mine persons labouring under disease, and to describe morbidspecimens. At the commencement of the first viva voce exa-mination, the candidate may, if he think fit, declare, in writing,what honours have been conferred upon him, in regard to hisknowledge of Literature, Science, or Medicine; and such decla-ration shall, if it seem fit to the Censors’ Board, be recorded inthe annals of the College.

17. Any such candidate who has already obtained the degreeof Doctor or Bachelor of Medicine at a University in the UnitedKingdom, wherein the courses of study, and the examinationsto be undergone by the students previously to graduation, shallhave been adjudged by the Censors’ Board to be entirely satis-factory, shall be exempt (if the-Censors shall think fit) from allor any parts of the examinatioa hereinbefore described, exceptsuch as relate to Pathology and Therapeutics. Every candi-date for the Membership will, however, be required to trans-late into English a passage from a-Latin author, and he 111have the opportunity of showing a ’knowledge of Greek, or ofone or L ’?0 of the modern European languages.

18. If any such candidate who has attained the age of fortyyears, but has not fulfilled all the conditions required by Sec-tions 8, 9, and 10, shall produce testimonials, not merely satis-factory as to his moral character and conduct and his generaland professional acquirements, but further, showing that hehas improved the art or extended the science of Medicine, orhas at least distinguished himself highly as a medical prac-titioner ; the Censors’ Board, having well weighed and con-sidered these testimonials, may, if they see fit, submit them tothe Fellows at a general meeting, and it shall be determined bythe votes of the Fellows present, or of the majority of them,taken by ballot, whether the candidate shall be admitted toexamination, which shall, in every such case, be as full andcomplete as the Censors may deem sufficient.

Licentiates.

Every candidate for the College Licence (except in casesspecially exempted) is required to produce satisfactory evidenceto the following effect :-

1. Of having attained the age of twenty-one years.2. Of moral character.3. Of having passed a preliminary examination in the subjects

of general education.4. Of having been registered as a medical student by one of

the bodies named in Schedule A of the Medical Act.5. Of having been engaged in professional studies during four

years, of which at least three years shall have been passed at arecognised medical school or schools, and of having attendedthe medical practice at a recognised hospital or hospitals duringtwo years of that period and the surgical practice during twelvemonths; and of having been engaged during six months in theclinical study of Diseases peculiar to Women. The last of thefour years of professional study must be passed at a medicalschool, hospital, infirmary, or dispensary recognised by theCollege.

6. Of having studied the following subjects:-Anatomy (withDissections), during two winter sessions of six months each;Physiology, two winter sessions of six months each; Chemistry,six months; Practical Chemistry, three months; Materia Me-dica, three months; Practical Pharmacy, three months; Botany,three months; Morbid Anatomy, six months (or certified at-tendance in the post-mortem room during the period of clinicalstudy); Principles and Practice of Medicine, two winter sessionsof six months each (it is desired that the study of the Prin-ciples and Practice of Medicine should comprise the study ofthe Principles of Public Health); Principles and Practice ofSurgery, six months; Clinical Medicine, one winter sessionand one summer session, or nine months; Clinical Surgery, sixmonths (by Clinical Medicine and Clinical Surgery are intendedlectures on cases under observation, or special instruction at thebedside, certified by the teacher); Midwifery and the Diseasespeculiar to Women, three months (a certificate must also beproduced of having attended not less than twenty labours) ;Forensic Medicine, three months.

7. Of having passed the Professional Examinations.The Preliminary Examination.

This examination will be held at the College in March andSeptember of each year, on the fourth Tuesday and Wednesdayin each month. Tuesday morning, ten to one: English andLatin. English will include English Grammar and Composi-tion. Latin will include selections from the following authors :-March, 1864 : Cornelius Nepos-Vita Miltiadis; Virgilii aeneis,lib. ii. Sept. 1864: Cicero de Amicitia; Horatii Carmina, lib. ii.-Wednesday morning, ten to one: English History and Mo-dern Geography. Wednesday afternoon, two to five: Mathe-matics and Natural Philosophy. Mathematics will include the

ordinary rules of Arithmetic, Vulgar and Decimal Fractions,Simple Equations, the First Book of Euclid. Natural Philo-sophy will include Mechanics; Acoustics; Hydrostatics, Hy-draulics, and Pneumatics; Optics. Such a knowledge of thesesubjects will be expected as may be obtained from attendanceon a course of lectures, or from elementary treatises on Physicsor Natural Philosophy.The examination will be conducted in writing; but the exa-

miners are not precluded from questioning any candidate orally,if they think fit.The Preliminary Examination must be passed previously to

the time of commencing studies at a medical school ; but in thecase of candidates who have commenced the prescribed courseof medical studies before the lst of October, 1861, the exami-nation in General Education may be passed at any time beforethe examination for the licence.A candidate who shall fail to pass the examination will not

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Every candidate intending to present himself for the Preli-minary Examination must give fourteen days’ notice in writingto the registrar of the College; and before he is admitted tothe examination he must pay a fee of two guineas. Should hefail to pass the examination the fee will not be returned, buthe may be admitted to a subsequent Preliminary Examinationwithout the payment of an additional fee.Testimonials of proficiency granted by the national educational

bodies, according to the following list, with such additions asmay from time to time be made, will be accepted by the exa-miners as satisfactory, in lieu of the Preliminary Examinationconducted at the College :-A degree in Arts of any Universityof the United Kingdom or of the Colonies, or of such otherUniversities as may be specially recognised from time to timeby the Medical Council. Oxford Responsions or Moderations.Cambridge Previous Examinations. Matriculation Examina-tion of the University of London. Oxford Middle.class Exa-minations, Senior. Cambridge Middle-class Examinations,Senior. Durham Middle-class Examinations, Senior. DurhamExaminations for Students in Arts, in their second and firstyears. Durham Registration Examination for Medical Students.Dublin University Entrance Examination. Queen’s University,Ireland: two years’ Arts course for the diploma of Licentiatein Arts ; Preliminary Examinations at the end of A.B. course;Middle - class Examinations ; Matriculation Examinations.First-class certificate of the College of Preceptors. Examina-tion in Arts at Codrington College, Barbadoes. Second classin Literature and Science of the Cape of Good Hope. Anexamination established by any of the bodies named inSchedule A of the Medical Act approved by the MedicalCouncil.Any certificate of proficiency in general education which does

not affirm the proficiency of the candidate in Latin will not bedeemed a sufficient proof of preliminary examination.

After September, 18!í5, the Preliminary Examination in thesubjects of General Education will cease to be conducted at theCollege; and no other testimonials of proficiency than thosegranted by the national educational bodies approved by theMedical Council will after that date be accepted as proof of asufficient general education.

The Professional Examination.Every candidate for the College Licence is required to produce

satisfactory evidence, before admission to examination, of havingbeen registered as a medical student by one of the bodies namedin Schedule A of the Medical Act.Every candidate, before he is admitted to examination, will

be required to sign a declaration, stating whether he has or hasnot been rejected within three months by any of the examiningboards included in Schedule A of the Medical Act.The examination is divided into two parts. The first part

will be conducted as follows :-On the first day, by writtenquestions on Anatomy and Physiology; second day, by writtenquestions on Chemistry, Materia Medica, Practical Pharmacy,and, zizcc voce, on the subjects stated above. The second partwill be conducted as follows :-On the first day, by writtenquestions on the Principles and Practice of Medicine ; secondday, the candidate’s practical knowledge will be tested, byrequiring him to examine persons labouring under disease,either at the College or in the medical wards of an hospital,and by written questions on Midwifery, and the Diseases pecu-liar to Women, and on the Principles and Practice of Surgery;third day, the candidate’s practical knowledge will be tested,by requiring him to examine persons labouring under diseasein the surgical wards of an hospital, and, viva voce, on the sub-jects sta.ted above.

The first part of the Professional Examination is to be under-gone after the termination of the second winter session of studyat a recognised medical school, and the second part after aninterval of at least eighteen months from the first examination,except in the case of students who have commenced their pro-fessional education before October, 1861.Any candidate who shall fail to pass either of these exami-

nations will not be readmitted to examination until after thelapse of six months.Every candidate intending to present himself for examination

must give fourteen days’ notice, in writing, to the registrar 01the College, with whom all certificates and testimonials mustbe left fourteen days before the day of examination. Blankforms of the required certificates of attendance on hospital prac.tice and on lectures may be obtained on application at thtCollege.The fee for admission to the first part of the examination i:

five guineas, to the second part ten guineas ; and there is n(further fee for the Licence. Should any candidate fail to pas;

either examination, the fee will not be returned, but he maybe admitted to a subsequent examination, as the case may be,without the payment of an additional fee.Any candidate who has already obtained the degree of Doctor

or Bachelor of Medicine at a University approved and recognisedby the College, after a course of study and an examination satis-factory to the College, shall be exempt from the first part of theProfessional Examination for the Licence.Any candidate who has already obtained the Licence of the

Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, or of the King andQueen’s College of Physicians in Ireland, after a course of studyand an examination satisfactory to the Examiners appointed bythe College, shall be exempt from the first part of the Profes-sional Examination for the Licence.Examinations of candidates for the College Licence will take,

place as follows :-First part, commencing Feb. 3rd, 1863,and April 7th; the second part, February ]0th and April 14th.The first part, commencing Feb. 2nd, 1864, April 5th, June7th, July 5th, Oct. 4th, and Dec. 6th; the second part, Feb.9th, April 12th, June 14th, July 12tb, Oct. llth, and Dec. 13th.Any registered medical practitioner whose qualification or

qualifications shall have been obtained before the 1st January,1861, having been, with the consent of the College, admitted acandidate for the Licence, will be examined on the Principles,and Practice of Medicine, Surgery, and Midwifery; but he willbe exempted from such other parts of the Professional Examina-tion as his qualifications may seem to the examiners to render-in his case unnecessary.The fee for admission to examination is fifteen guineas; and

there is no further fee for the Licence.

ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND.

.Lincoln’s-inn:fields.Admission to the Fellowship by Examination.

1. Except in the cases and instances hereinafter provided forto the contrary, every candidate for the Fellowship, whether aMember of the College or not, is required to produce certificatessatisfactory to the Court of Examiners-That he is twenty-fiveyears of age. That he is (if found qualified upon examination)a fit and proper person to be admitted to the Fellowship, whichcertificate must be signed by three Fellows. That he has passedthe preliminary examination in Classics, Mathematics, andFrench appointed by the Council; or that he has passed in theUniversity of Oxford, or Cambridge, or London, the examina-tion in Arts required in those Universities, respectively, of can-didates for their degrees in Medicine. That he has been engagedfor six years in the acquirement of professional knowledge inrecognised hospitals or schools, and that not less than threewinter and three summer sessions thereof have been passed inone or more of such hospitals in London. That he has studiedAnatomy and Physiology by attendance on lectures and demon-strations, and by dissections, during three winter sessions ofnot less than six months each, at a recognised school or schools.That he has attendel lectures on the Theory and Practice ofMedicine and on Clinical Medicine; and also on the Theory andPractice of Surgery and on Clinical Surgery, during two sessionsof not less than six months each, at recognised schools and hos-pitals. That he has attended one course of lectures on each ofthe following subjects-viz., Chemistry, Materia Medica, Mid-wifery, with attendance on cases, Medical Jurisprudence, andComparative Anatomy, at one or more recognised school orschools. That he has attended the surgical practice of a reco-gnised hospital or hospitals during four winter and four summersessions, and the medical practice of a recognised hospital orhospitals during one winter and one summer session. And thathe has served the office of house-surgeon or dresser in a reco-gnised hospital in the United Kingdom. He is also requiredto present Clinical Reports with observations thereon of sixSurgical Cases taken by himself at one or more recognised hos-pital or hospitals in the United Kingdom, with satisfactoryevidence of their authenticity and genuineness.

2. In the case of a candidate who has taken by examinationthe degrees of Bachelor or Master of Arts in any University inthe United Kingdom, it will be sufficient to produce a certifi-cate that he has been engaged for five years (instead of sixyears) in the acquirement of professional knowledge in reco-gnised hospitals or schools, but in all other respects he mustproduce the certificates of the foregoing course of study.

3. Any person who was a Member of the College on the 14thof September, 1844, will be admitted to examination for theFellowship upon the production of a certificate, signed by threeFellows, that he has been eight years in the practice of the,

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be admitted a Fellow, if upon examination he shall be founcqualified.

4. Any person who shall have become a Member of the Col.lege after the said 14th of September, 1844, will, after thl

expiration of twelve years from the date of the diploma, b(admitted to examination for the Fellowship upon the produe.tion of a certificate, signed by three Fellows, that he has beerfor twelve years in the practice of the profession of Surgery,and that he is a fit and proper person to be admitted a Fellow,if upon examination he shall be found qualified.

The Preliminary Examination in Classics, Mathematics, and’French is held in the months of April and October ; to whicbcandidates are admitted upon having completed the eighteentbyear of their age, and on the payment of the fee of ten guineas.The Professional Examination is held in the months of May

and November, and occupies two days, either successive, or atsuch interval as the Court of Examiners may appoint.The subjects of the first day’s examination are Anatomy and

Physiology; those of the second day, Pathology, Therapeutics,and Surgery ; the candidate has to perform dissections or ope-rations on the dead body.

Graduates in Medicine of any University in the UnitedKingdom will be admitted to the Fellowship of this Collegeafter having passed the Professional Examination in Surgeryonly, provided that the educational and other requirements 01such graduates by the Universities in question be deemed equi-valent to those imposed on the candidates for the Fellowshipof this College.* #A candidate whose qualifications shall be found insufficient

apon his Professional Examination will not be allowed to pre.sent himself a second time until after the expiration of oneyear from such examination.The following are the subjects of the Preliminary Examina-

tion of the candidates for the Fellowship of this College duringthe year 1864 :-

Classics-Herodotus, book iii.; Euripides, Medea and Al-cestis; Livy, books xxvi., xxvii.; Horace, Epistles. Each can-didate is required to bring up one of the above Greek, and oneof the above Latin authors; one prose writer and one poet.Mathematics-Arithmetic; Algebra, as far as to include the

doctrine of Proportion, and Simple Equations, with one or two’unknown quantities; Euclid, books i., ii. and iii.; Statics, Hy-drostatics, Optics, and Acoustics. In the physical subjects itwill be sufficient to be prepared with general explanations of theleading phenomena, such as may be found in treatises on Physics;except in the case of Statics and Hydrostatics, in which mathe-matical demonstrations of the elementary propositions will alsobe required, such as may be found in any of the followingbooks -Barrett’s Propositions in Mechanics and Hydrostatics,Snowball’s Cambridge Course of Elementary Natural Philo-sophy, Whewell’s Mechanical Euclid, Williams’s Elements ofMechanics and Hydrostatics. In Optics careful drawings willbe required of the course of rays transmitted through lenses, &c.,’illustrating the formation of images.

French : The translation into English of a passage in two ofthe following works, at the option of the candidate :-Racine,Athalie; Saint R6al, Conjuration contre Venise; Voltaire, Essaisur les Mceurs et I’Esprit des Nations. Grammatical questionson the parts of speech, particularly the conjugation of the irre-gular verbs in the selected passages.

Regulations respecting the Education and Examination of Can-didatesf01’ the Diploma of Member.

Preliminary General Education and Examination.

Candidates who have commenced their professional educationon or after the 1st of January, 1861, will he required to produceone or other of the following certificates :-1. Of graduation inArts at a University recognised for this purpose. The follow-ing are the Universities at present recognised-viz., Oxford,Cambridge, Dublin, London, Durham, and Queen’s Universityin Ireland ; Calcutta, Madras, and Bombay ; Canada-M’GillCollege, Montreal; and Queen’s College, Kingston. 2. Of hav-ing passed an examination for matriculation, or such other ex-amination as shall, in either case, from time to time be sanc-tioned by the Council of this College, at a University in theUnited Kingdom, or at a Colonial or Foreign University re-cognised by the Council of this College. The following are theexaminations at present recognised under this clause-viz.,Oxford Responsions or Moderations; Middle-class Examina-tions, Senior. Cambridge Previous Examination; Middle-class Examinations, Senior. Dublin Entrance Examination.London Matriculation Examination. Durham Examination of

* The Univers ties of Oxford, Cambridge, and London are recognised "ilh ! Ireference to the foregoing regulation. bridge, and London are recognised with

Students in Arts in their second and first years ; Middle.classExaminations, Senior ; Registration Examination for MedicalStudents. Queen’s University in Ireland : two years’ Arts’course for diploma of Licentiate in Arts ; Preliminary Exami-nations at end of B.A. course ; Middle-class Examinations ;Matriculation Examinations. Queen’s College, Belfast, Pre-liminary Examination for non-Matriculated Students. Edin-

burgh Extra-professional Examination for Graduation in Medi-cine. Calcutta, Madras, and Bombay Matriculation Examina-tions. M’Gill College, Montreal, Preliminary Examination inGeneral Literature. Queen’s College, Kingston, Canada, Ma-triculation Examination; Preliminary Examination of Studentsin Medicine. 3. Of having passed the Preliminary Examina-tion of the Royal College of Physicians of London. 4. Ofhaving passed the Preliminary Examination for the Fellowshipof this College. 5. Of having passed the Preliminary Exami-nation of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. 6. Ofhaving passed the Preliminary Examination of the Royal Col-lege of Surgeons of Edinburgh. 7. Of having passed the Pre-liminary Examination of the Faculty of Physicians and Sur-geons of Glasgow. 8. Of having passed the Examination inArts of the Society of Apothecaries of London. 9. Of havingpassed the First-class Examination of the Royal College ofPreceptors. 10. Testamur of the Codrington College, Bar-badoes. 11. Candidates who shall not be able to produce oneor other of the foregoing certificates will be required to pass anexamination in English, Classics, and Mathematics, conductedby the Board of Examiners of the Royal College of Preceptors,under the direction and supervision of the Council of this Col-lege. The following are the subjects of the examination (No. 11)during the years 1863 and 1864, viz. :-Part I. Reading aloud apassage from some English author; writing from dictation ;English Grammar ; writing a short English composition, suchas a description of a place, an account of some useful or naturalproduct, or the like; arithmetic (no candidate will be passedwho does not show a competent knowledge of the first fourrules, simple and compound, of Vulgar Fractions and of Deci-mals) ; questions on the Geography of Europe, and par-ticularly of the British Isles ; questions on the outlines ofEnglish History-that is, the succession of the Sovereigns,and the leading events of each reign ; Euclid, Books i. andii.; translation of a passage from the first book of Caesar’sCommentaries, De Bello Gallico. - Part II. Papers willalso be set on the following seven subjects, and each can-didate will be required to offer himself for examination on onesubject at least, at the option of the candidate ; but no candi-date will be allowed to offer himself for examination on morethan four subjects :-Translation of a passage from St. John’sGospel in Greek; translation of a passage from Voltaire’s

Histoire de Charles XII. ; translation of a passage from thefirst two books of Schiller’s Geschichte des dreissiuj’dhrigenKrieges ; (besides these translations into English, the candi-date will be required to answer questions on the Grammar ofeach subject, whether compulsory or selected); Mathematics(Algebra to Simple Equations inclusive) ; Mechanics (the ques-tions will be chiefly of an elementary character) ; Chemistry(the questions will be on the elementary facts of Chemistry;Botany and Zoology (the questions will be on the classificationof Plants and Animals). The quality of the handwriting andthe spelling will be taken into account.

Professional Education.Candidates who have commenced their professional education

on or after the 1st of October, 1862, will not be allowed toregister such commencement before they shall have passed anexamination in General Knowledge, in conformity with theregulation of the Council in the preceding Section.The following will be considered as the commencement of

professional education :—1. Attendance on the practice of anhospital, or other public institution recognised by this Collegefor that purpose. 2. Instruction as the pupil of a legally quali-fied surgeon holding the appointment of surgeon to an hospital,general dispensary, or union workhouse, or where such oppor-tunities of practical instruction are afforded as shall be satisfac-tory to the Council. 3. Attendance on lectures on Anatomy,Physiology, or Chemistry, by lecturers recognised by this

College.The commencement of professional study, otherwise than by

attendance on lectures in recognised medical schools, or byattendance on the practice of recognised hospitals, will not beadmitted until a certificate thereof shall be furnished to theSecretary for registration at the College, by the practitionerwhose pupil the candidate shall have become, or by the medi-cal superintendent of the hospital or other institution to thepractice of which he shall have entered, and will, conse-

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quently, date only from the reception of such certificate by theSecretary, the certificate to be accompanied by proof of havingpassed the necessary Preliminary Examination in GeneralKnowledge.

Candidates will be required to produce the following othercertificates, viz. : - Of being twenty-one years of age. Ofhaving been engaged during four years in the acquirement ofprofessional knowledge. Of having studied Practical Pharmacyduring three months. Of having attended lectures on Ana-tomy, delivered not less frequently than four times in eachweek, during two winter sessions. Of having performed Dis-sections during not less than two wiuter sessions. Of havingattended lectures on Physiology, delivered not less frequentlythan twice in each week, during two winter sessions. Ofhaving attended lectures on Surgery during two winter sessions,of which one course must not be earlier than the third wintersession, at a recognised medical school. Of having attendedone course of lectures on each of the following subjects, viz. :Chemistry, Materia Medica, Medicine, and Midwifery. Ofinstruction and proficiency in the practice of Vaccination. Ofhaving attended at a recognised hospital or hospitals in theUnited Kingdom or Colonies, the Practice of Surgery, andclinical lectures on Surgery, during three winter and twosummer sessions. Of having attended, at a recognised hospitalor hospitals in the United Kingdom or Colonies, the Practiceof Medicine, aud clinical lectures on Medicine, during one

winter and one summer session. Of having, subsequently tothe completion of two years’ professional education, takencharge of patients under the superintendence of a surgeon,during not less than six months, at an hospital, general dis-pensary, or parochial or union infirmary recognised for thispurpose, or in such other similar manner as, in the opinion ofthe Council, shall afford sufficient opportunity for the acquire-ment of Practical Surgery.-N.B. Blank forms of the requiredcertificates may be obtained on application to the Secretary,and all such certificates will be retained at the College.

Certificates will not be received on more than one branch ofscience from one and the same lecturer ; but Anatomy andDissections will be considered as one branch of science.

Certificates will not be recognised from any hospital in theUnited Kingdom unless the surgeons thereto be members of oneof the legally constituted Colleges of Surgeons in the UnitedKingdom ; nor from any school of anatomy and physiology ormidwifery, unless the teachers in such schools be members ofsome legally constituted College of Physicians or Surgeons inthe United Kingdom ; nor from any school of surgery, unlessthe teachers in such school be members of one of the legallyconstituted Colleges of Surgeons in the United Kingdom.No metropolitan hospital will be recognised by this College

which contains less than 150, and no provincial or colonial hos-pital which contains less than 100 patients.The recognition of colonial hospitals and schools is governed

by the same regulations, with respect to number of patientsand to courses of lectures, as apply to the recognition of pro-vincial hospitals and schools in England.

Certificates of attendance upon the practice of a recognisedprovincial or colonial hospital unconnected with, or not in con-venient proximity to, a recognised medical school, will not bereceived for more than one winter and one summer session ofthe hospital attendance required by the regulations of this Col-lege ; and in such cases clinical lectures will not be necessary,but a certificate of having acted as dresser for the period ofat least six months will be required.

Certificates will not be received from candidates who havestudied in London, unless they shall have registered at theCollege their cards of admission to attendance on lectures andhospital practice within fifteen days from the commencementof the session ; nor from candidates who have studied in theprovincial schools in England, unless their names shall be dulyreturned from their respective schools.N.B. -At the registration in October, candidates who shall

have commenced their professional education subsequently tothe 1st of October, 1862, will be required to produce a certifi-cate of having passed one or other of the preliminary examina-tions in general knowledge recognised by this College.

Those candidates who shall have pursued the whole of theirstudies in Scotland or Ireland will be admitted to examinationupon the production of the several certificates required respec-tively by the College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, the Faculty ofPhysicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, and the College of Sur-geons in Ireland, from candidates for their diploma, togetherwith a certificate of instruction and proficiency in the practiceof Vaccination ; and in the case of candidates who shall havepursued the whole of their studies at recognised foreign orcolonial Universities nnnn the production nf the several nartifi.

cates required for their degree by the authorities of such Uni-versities, together with a certificate of instruction and proficiencyin the practice of Vaccination.Members or Licentiates of any legally constituted College of

Surgeons in the United Kingdom, and Graduates in Surgery ofany University recognised for this purpose by this College, willbe admitted to examination on producing their diploma, licence,or degree, together with proof of being twenty-one years ofage, of having been occupied at least four years in the acquire-ment of professional knowledge, and of instruction and pro-ficiency in the practice of Vaccination.

Graduates in Medicine of any legally constituted College orUniversity recognised for this purpose by this College, will beadmitted to examination on adducing, together with their

diploma or degree, proof of being twenty-one years of age, ofhaving been occupied at least four years in the acquirement ofprofessional knowledge, and of instruction and proficiency iuthe practice of Vaccination.

Professional Examination.

This Examination is divided into two parts. 1. The Firstor Primary Examination, on Anatomy and Physiology, is partlywritten and partly demonstrative on the recently dissectedsubject, and on prepared parts of the human body. 2. TheSecond or Pass Examination, on Pathology, Surgery, and Sur-gicalAnatomy, is partly written and partly oral. 3. The PrimaryExaminations are held in the months of January, April, MayJuly, and November, and the Pass Examinations generally inthe ensuing week respectively. 4. Candidates will not headmitted to the Primary, or Anatomical and Physiological‘Examination, until after the termination of the second wintersession of their attendance at a recognised school or schools ynor to the Pass, or Pathological and Surgical Examination,until after the termination of the fourth year of their pro-fessional education. 5. Candidates, being Graduates in Medi-cine of either of the Universities of Oxford, Cambridge, or

London, will be required to present themselves for the PassExamination in Pathology and Surgery only. 6. The fee offive guineas paid by each candidate prior to his Primary Ex-amination will not he returned, but will be allowed in the feeon his admission as a Member. 7. A candidate having enteredhis name for either the Primary or Pass Examination, whoshall fail to attend the meeting of the Court for which he shallhave received a card, will not be allowed to present himselffor examination within the period of three months from thedate at which he shall have so failed to attend. 8. A candidatereferred on the Primary Examination is required, prior to hisadmission to re-examination, to produce a certificate of theperformance of dissections during not less than three months,subsequently to the date of his reference. 9. A candidatereferred on the Pass Examination is required, prior to hisadmission to re-examination, to produce a certificate of at leastsix months’ further attendance on the surgical practice of a reco-gnised hospital, together with lectures on Clinical Surgery,subsequently to the date of his reference.

SOCIETY OF APOTHECARIES.

Blackfriars, E.C.

Every candidate for a certificate of qualification to practiseas an Apothecary will be required to produce testimonials-1.Of having passed a preliminary examination in Arts, as a testof general education. (This examination must be passed befote ethe commencement of professional studies, which is defined bythe Medical Council to be the time of commencing studies ata medical school.") 2. Of having served an apprenticeship orpupilage of not less than five years to a practitioner qualifiedby the Act of lbl5. (This period may include the time spentin attending lectures and hospital practice.) 3. Of havingattained the full age of twenty-one years. (As evidence of age,a copy of the baptismal register will be required in every casewhere it can possibly be procured.) 4. Of good moral conduct.5. Of having pursued a course of medical study in conformitywith the regulations of the Court.

Course of study.-Every candidate whose attendance on lec-tures shall commence on or after the 1st of October, 1863, mustattend the following lectures and medical practice during notless than three winter and three summer sessions (each wintersession to consist of not less than six months, and to commencenot sooner than the 1st nor later than the 15th of October;and each summer session to extend from the 1st of May to the31st of July) :-

First Year. - Winter Session: Chemistry; Anatomy and

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Physiology; Dissections. Summer Session: Botany; MateriaMedica and Therapeutics; Practical Chemistry.* *

Second Year.-Winter Session : Anatomy and Physiology,including Dissections and Demonstrations; Principles and Prac-tice of Medicine; Clinical Medical Practice. Summer Session :Midwifery and Diseases of Women and Children ;t ForensicMedicine and Toxicology; Clinical Medical Practice.

Third Year.-Winter Session: Principles and Practice ofMedicine; Clinical Medical Lectures; Morbid Anatomy; Cli-nical Medical Practice. Summer Session : Practical Midwiferyand Vaccination; Morbid Anatomy; Clinical Medical Practice.

Registration of Testimonials. -All testimonials must be givenon a printed schedule, and the blanks therein must be filled upby the lecturers themselves. Students will be supplied withschedules at the time of their first registration : in London, atthe Apothecaries’ Hall; in the provincial towns, from gentle.men who keep the registers of the medical schools, and whosenames may be known on application to the Secretary of theCourt.

All students in London are required personally to registerthe several classes for which they have taken tickets; andthose only will be considered as complying with the regulationsof the Court whose names and classes in the register correspondwith their schedules.

Tickets of admission to lectures and hospital practice mustbe registered in the months of October and May. Due noticeof the days and hours of such registrations will be given fromtime to time.The Court also require students at the provincial medical

schools to register their names in their own handwriting, withthe registrar of each respective school, within the first fifteendays of October and the first fifteen days of May.

Examination in Arts.

An examination in Arts will take place at the Hall threetimes in the year-namely, on the last Friday and Saturday ofthe months of January, April, and September. By order ofthe Medical Council, an examination in Arts is compulsory onall gentlemen commencing their studies on or after the lst ofOctober, 1861, and must be passed previous to registration.Testimonials of proficiency in general education will be received,as exempting from the examination in Arts, at this Hall, fromthe following national educational bodies, and also from any ofthe licensing bodies under the Medical Act of 1858 :-The RoyalCollege of Physicians, London ; Royal College of Physicians,Edinburgh ; King and Queen’s College of Physicians, Ireland ;Royal College of Surgeons, England; Royal College of Surgeons,Edinburgh; Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow;Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland ; Society of Apothecaries,London ; and also certificates of having passed the examinationsenumerated in Recom. 3 of the General Council (for list of whichsee Regulations of College of Physicians, p. 332.)

Professional Examinations.The Court of Examiners meet in the Hall every Thursday,

where candidates are required to attend at a quarter beforefour o’clock. Every person intending to offer himself for exa-mination must give notice in writing to the Clerk of the Societyon or before the Monday previous to the day of examination,and must at the same time deposit all the required testimonialsand the fee at the office of the beadle, where attendance isgiven every day, except Sunday, from ten to four o’clock;Saturday, ten to two.The examination of candidates is divided into two parts, and

is conducted partly in writing and partly viva voce.The First Examination, which may be passed after the

second winter session, embraces the following subjects :-Latin, of the Pharmacopoeia and physicians’ prescriptions ;Anatomy and Physiology ; General and Practical Chemistry ;Botany and Materia Medica.

Second Examination, after the third summer session (thefive years’ pupilage being completed):-Practice of Medicineand Pathology; Midwifery, including the Diseases of Womenand Children ; Forensic Medicine and Toxicology.The Court of Examiners have determined that all graduates

in Medicine of a British University be in future admitted to apractical examination in the Practice of Medicine and Mid-wifery only.The examination of candidates for certificates of qualification* By Practical Chemistry is intended a specific course of instruction in the

laboratory, with an opportunity of personal manipulation in the ordinary pro-cesses of chemistry, and of acquiring a knowledge of the various reagents forpoisons.t A certificate of attendance on not less than twenty cases will be received

from a legally qualified practitioner.

to act as assistant, in compounding and dispensing medicines,will be as follows :-In translating physicians’ prescriptionsand the Pharmaeopceia Londinensis ; in Pharmacy and MateriaMedica.By the 22nd section of the Act of Parliament, no rejected

candidate can be re-examined until the expiration of six monthsfrom his former examination ; and no rejected candidate as anassistant, until the expiration of three months.

Fees. - For a certificate of qualification to practise, sixguineas; for an assistant’s certificate, two guineas.

Students’ Prizes. - The Society of Apothecaries annuallyoffer two prizes for proficiency in the knowledge of Botany,and also two prizes for proficiency in the knowledge of MateriaMedica and Pharmaceutical Chemistry. The prizes consist of aGold Medal awarded to the candidate who distinguishes him-self the most in the examination ; and of a Silver Medal and aBook to the candidate who does so in the next degree.The examination in Botany will be held at the Hall of the

Society on the second Wednesday in August, at ten in theforenoon, and will be conducted by printed papers and vivavoce questions.Each gentleman intending to compete for these prizes must

send a written notice of his intention to the beadle on or beforethe first day of August, which notice must be accompanied byevidence of his having entered upon the second summer sessionof his medical studies, and by certificates from his teachers ofhis having attended their respective lectures and class exami-nations with diligence and regularity.The examinations in Materia Medica and Pharmaceutical

Chemistry will be held at the Hall of the Society on the secondWednesday, and on the following Friday in October, from tenin the forenoon to one in the afternoon of each day, by printedpapers on the Wednesday, and by viva voce questions on theFriday.Each gentleman intending to compete for these prizes must

send a written notice of his intention to the beadle on or beforethe first day of October, which notice must be accompanied byevidence of his having entered upon the third winter session ofhis medical studies, and by certificates from his teachers of hishaving attended their respective lectures and class examina-tions with diligence and regularity.

ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

6, Whitehall-yard.

Every candidate presenting himself for admission to the com-petitive examination required for the Medical Service of theArmy must be unmarried. He must produce a birth certificatefrom the district registrar, or a certificate of baptism in whichthe date of birth is stated. If neither of these can be obtained,an affidavit from one of the parents, or from some other nearrelative who can attest the date of birth, will be accepted. Thecertificate or affidavit must show that the candidate is notabove twenty-six nor under twenty-one years of age. He mustalso produce certificates of moral conduct and character, one of’ them from the parochial minister if possible.He must make a declaration that he labours under no mental

or constitutional disease, nor any imperfection or disability thatcan interfere with the most efficient discharge of the duties of! a medical officer in any climate. He must also attest his readi-ness to engage for general service immediately on being gazetted.

’ He must possess a licence to practise Surgery and Medicinein Great Britain or Ireland.

Degrees, diplomas, licences, and certificates of age and cha-racter, must be lodged at the Army Medical Department, forexamination and registry, at least one week before the candi-

. date appears for examination.

On producing the foregoing qualifications, the candidate will’ be examined in Anatomy and Physiology; Surgery; Medicine,, including Therapeutics, Diseases of Women and Children, and’ Pharmacy; Comparative Anatomy; Zoology and Botany, with’

special reference to Materia Medica. The examination in Medi-cine and Surgery will be in part practical, and include operationson the dead body, the application of surgical apparatus, and! the examination of medical and surgical patients at the bedside.

After passing the preliminary examination, every candidatewill be required to attend one entire course of practical instruc-tion at the Army Medical School, before being admitted to hisexamination for a commission, on Hygiene, Clinical and Mili-tary Medicine, Clinical and Military Surgery, and Pathology

- of Diseases and Injuries incident to Military Service; thesecourses to be of not less than four months’ duration.At their conclusion the candidate will be required to pass an

examination on the subjects taught in the school.

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Periods of examination for assistant-surgeoncies: Februaryand August of each year. ____

ARMY MEDICAL SCHOOL.

Royal Victoria Hoapital, Netley.All gentlemen who have been successful in the competitive

examinations, held twice a year (February and August), atChelsea, for appointments in the medical service of the Army,attend subsequently, at the Royal Victoria Hospital, a courseof practical instruction in the duties they will have to performin the Army. The course lasts four months, after which anexamination is held to ascertain the progress made by each can-didate. The lectures on Military Surgery include gunshot andother wounds; arrangements for the transport of wounded ;duties of Army surgeons in the field, during sieges, on trans-ports, &c. ; and other special subjects. Those on Military Me-dicine refer to the tropical and other diseases of the Britishpossessions and colonies, and to the losses by disease in peaceand war at home and abroad. The lectures on Hygiene com-prise all duties relating to the examination of water, air, food,clothing, &c., of the soldier; his duties and exercise, and thecircumstances affecting his health; the subjects of meteorology,statistics, and prevention of the principal diseases met with inthe Army, on home or foreign service. The lectures on Patho-logy have reference chiefly to the scientific examination of

tropical diseases, and of other complaints which the army sur.geon is especially called on to investigate. The candidates alsoattend the wards of the hospital to study the diseases of inva-lids under the Professors of Medicine and Surgery, the system ofrecruiting, and the modes of keeping the army medical returnsand records. They are also called on to make post-mortemexaminations, to operate on the dead body, and pass throughcourses of practical instruction in the laboratory on the modesof recognising the qualities and adulterations of food, and inthe microscopic room on the modes of microscopic examinationof morbid tissues and of adulterations of food, &c. During hisservice at Netley, each candidate receives an allowance of 58.per diem, and 28. per diem for lodging money if quarters arenot found him. He wears uniform, attends the medical staflmess, and is under the usual military discipline.

NAVAL MEDICAL SERVICE.Ad,mira.7.f,y Offle-i,- Somerset House.

A candidate for entry into the Royal Navy as assistant-snr-geon shall make a written application to the Secretary of theAdmiralty, on the receipt of which he will be furnished with aprinted form to be filled up.No person is admitted as an assistant-surgeon in the Royal

Navy who does not produce a certificate of being registeredunder the Medical Aot, and a diploma from one of the RoyalColleges of Surgeons of England, Edinburgh, or Dublin ; fromthe Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow; from TrinityCollege, Dublin ; or from some other corporate body legallyentitled to grant a diploma in Surgery; nor as a surgeon, unlesshe can produce a certificate from one of the said Colleges,Faculty, or corporate body, founded on an examination to bepassed subsequent to his appointment of assistant-surgeon, asto his fitness for the situation of surgeon in the Navy ; and inevery case the person producing such diploma and certificateshall undergo a further examination touching his qualificationsin all the necessary branches and points of Medicine and Sur-gery, both at the time of his entry and after serving three years,to render himself eligible for surgeon. Previously to the admis-sion of assistant-surgeons into the Navy, it will be required thatthey produce proof of having received a preliminary classicaleducation, and that they possess in particular a competentknowledge of Latin ; also, that they are of good moral character,the certificate of which must be signed by the clergyman of theparish, or a magistrate of the district; that they have servedan apprenticeship, or have been engaged for not less than sixmonths in practical pharmacy; that their age is not less thantwenty nor more than twenty-six years; that they have actuallyattended a recognised hospital for eighteen months subsequentlyto the age of eighteen, in which hospital the average number ofpatients is not less than 100 ; that they have been engaged inactual dissections of the human body twelve months, the certi-ficate of which, from the teacher, must state the number of sub-jectsor parts dissected by the candidates; that they have attendedlectures &c. at the recognised Colleges of Physicians and Sur-geons in the United Kingdom for periods not less than hereunderstated ; observing, however, that such lectures will not be ad-mitted if the teacher shall lecture on more than one branch of

science; or if the lectures on Anatomy, Surgery, and Medicinebe not attended during winter sessions of six months each.Anatomy, eighteen months; or General Anatomy, twelve

months, and Comparative Anatomy, six months.Surgery : General Surgery, twelve months; or Military Sur-

gery, six months, and General Surgery, six months.Theory of Medicine, and Practice of ditto, six months each.

If the lectures on the Theory and Practice of Medicine be-given in conjunction, then the period required is twelvemonths.

Clinical lectures (at an hospital as above) on the Practice ofMedicine and on the Practice of Surgery, six months each.

Chemistry, six months; or lectures on Chemistry, threemonths, and Practical Chemistry, three months.

Materia Medica, six months.Midwifery, six months.Botany, three months.

PRIVATE TEACHERS.THB Drs. PowER continue their classes for the competitive and pass ex-

minations at the Junior Medical College, 32, Queen-square, BJoomsbury, W.C.Dr. STEGGALL gives instruction to medical students in all the branches of

their studies, including examinations in Arts, at his residence, 2, Southampton-street, Bloomsbury-square.

Dr. BARRON gives courses of medical and surgical tuition adapted to stu-dents for professional examination, at his class-room, 16, St. Thomas’s-streetEast, Borough.Mr. Tusox continues his instructions and demonstrations in anatomy, phy-

siology, pathology, and surgery, daily, at his residence, 6, Devonshire-street,Portland-place; these private examinations being illustrated by recent dissec.tions, models, and anatomical preparations.Mr. SAMUEL HIGHLEY, F.G.S., F.C.S., &c., on the Use of the Microscope..

Evening class at 8. Fee, iBI Is. Also on mineralogy, geology, zoology, andphotography in its application to natural history and pathology.The Rev. T. B. BARKER prepares medical students for public and competitive

examinations, Bruuswick House, Roman-road, Barnsbury-park.Mr. G. HIND, F.R.C.S., gives, daily, demonstrations and examinations at 29,

Newman-street, Oxford-street.Mr. T. CAMPBELL, M.A., assisted by competent masters, continues to give

instruction in all the departments of a liberal education to parties whose edu-cation has been neglected, and to prepare young gentlemen for the Universities-and the civil service.-12, Water-street, Blackfrial s.Mr. ALLINGHAM, surgical tutor at St. Thomas’s Hospital, will recommence

his evening classes early in October, at 36, Finsbury-square.Mr. BOYLE, M.A., prepares students for the preliminary examinations, at

113, Seymour-street, N.W.Mr. T. P. LOVELL prepares gentlemen for the examinations in Arts at

Apothecaries’ Hall and for competitive civil service examinations.-Address,3, Caroline-street, Bedford-square.

MEDICAL SOCIETIES IN THE METROPOLIS,WITH THE PLACES AND PERIODS OF THEIR MEETINGS.

SOCIETIES.

Epidemiological Society ...

Harveian Society ......

Hunterian Society ......

Medical Society of London

North Lond. Medical Society

Obstetrical Society of Lon-don I

Pathological Society...... ...

Pharmaceutical Society ofGreat Britain

Royal Medical and Chirur-gical Society

Western Medical and Sur-gical Society

PLACE OR MEETI2TQ.

37, Soho-square liTichbourne-street,Edgware-road

4, Bloomfield-street,Finsbury

32 A, George-street,Hanover-square30, Atbert-street,Camden-town.

53, Bemers-street

63, Berners-street

17, BIoomabnry-square

53, Berners-street,Oxford-street

44, Sloane-street,Chelsea

TIME OF MEETING.

First Monday in eachmonth, 8 p.m.

First and third Thursdayditto, 8 p.m.

First and third Wednes-day ditto, 8 P.M,

Monday, weekly, at B.tr.

Second Wednesday ineach month, 8 P.M.

First Wednesday in eachmonth (except Augustand September), 8 P.M.

First and third Tuesdayditto, 8 P.M.

First Wednesday ditto,8½ P.M.

Second and fourth Tues-day ditto, 8½ P.M.

First and third Friday,ditto, 8 P.M,

MEDICAL PUBLISHERS AND BOOKSELLERS.Baillière, Hippolyte, 219, Regent-street.Churchill and Sons, 11, New Burlington-street.Hardwicke, Robert, 192, Piccadilly.Hughes and Butler, St. Martin’s-le-Grand.Jackson, Mrs. H., 30, King-street, Borough.*Jones, Thomas, 91, Alder!=ga.te-street.*Kimpton, Henry H., 82, High Holborn.*Kimpton, Richard, 31, Wardour-street.Longman and Co., Paternos er-row.

Lewis, Henry King, 15, Gower-street North.*Nock, Samuel and Benj., 16, Bloomsbury-street.Parker, Son, and Bourn, West Strand.Renshaw, Henry, 356, Strand.Walton and Maberly, Upper Gower-street.

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