477 viously to the second examination, the student must have attended Lectures on Human Anatomy, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Physiology, have Dissected for six months, and attended Hospital Practice six months. Previously to the first part of the third examination, he must have attended Lectures on Pathological Anatomy, the Principles of Surgery and Midwifery, the Surgical Practice of a Hospital with Clinical Lectures for a year, ten cases of Midwifery, and produce a certificate of proficiency in Vaccination. Previously to the second part of the third examination, he must have attended Lectures on the Principles and Practice of Physic, the Physiological Action and Therapeutic uses of Drugs, and Medical Jurisprudence; also the Medical Practice of a Hospital with Clinical Lectures for three years, and have been clinical clerk for six months. The degree of Doctor in Medicine may be taken three years after that of M.B. An Act has to be kept, with vivi voce examination; and an extempore essay has to be written on some subject relating to Physiology, Pathology, the Practice of Medicine, or State Medicine. The candidate for the examination for the degree of Bachelor of S’urger.y (B.C.) is required to have passed the first and second examinations, and the first part of the third examination for M.B.; to have attended the Surgical Practice of a Hospital for two years, have acted as House- Surgeon or Dresser for six months, and have gone through a course of instruction in Practical Surgery. The subjects of the examination are Surgical Operations and the application of Surgical Apparatus, and the Examination of Surgical Patients. Before admission to the degree he must also have passed the second part of the third examination for M.B. For the degree of Master in Surgery (M.C.) the candidate must have passed all the examinations for B.C. two years. He is required to pass an examinatian in Surgical Anatomy and Surgical Operations, Pathology, and the Principles and Practice of Surgery. A surgical case and a topic relating to surgery are submitted to him, on one or both of which, at his option, he is required to write a short extempore essay. The examination for certificates in Sanitary Science by the University of Cambridge will begin on Tuesday, Oct. 6th. The names of candidates, who must be on the Medical Register of the United Kingdom, should be sent to Professor Liveing, Cambridge, on or before Sept. 28th. The following is a summary of the course which a student (commencing at the University, say, in October, 1885) may follow:—He enters at any one of the colleges, or as a non- collegiate student, and passes the Previous Examination (in Classics and Mathematics), in October, 1885, or in December, 1885, or in June, 1886, unless he has already passed the exempting examination under the Local Examinations or the Oxford and Cambridge Schools Examination Board. He is then registered as a student of medicine, and pursues his medical studies in the University for a part or the whole of the period. Natural Sciences Tripos Examination (in Human and Comparative Anatomy, Chemistry, and Physio- logy), in June, 1888 ; this admits to the B.A. degree in June, 1888. Second Examination for M.B. (in Human Anatomy and Physiology, and Pharmacy), June or December, 1888, or May, 1889. Third examination for M.B. (in Medicine, Surgery, Midwifery, and Medical Jurisprudence), December, 1890. Examination for B.C., December, 1890. Degree of M.B. and B.C., December, 1890. Practically, however, more time than this is frequently taken. Attendance at the hospital and the several lectures in the medical school is recognised by the Universities of Cam- bridge and London, and by the Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons. Students should remain in Cambridge during the long vacation (July and August) and part of the Christmas vacation, as well as during the terms. UNIVERSITY OF LONDON. The Matriculation Examinations take place on the second Monday in January and the third Monday in June. Candi- dates must be above sixteen years of age. The fee for the examination is .62. Provincial examinations are appointed by the Senate from time to time at specified centres. Several scholarships, exhibitions, and prizes are associated with these examinations. The Preliminary Scientific M.B.) Examination takes place twice in each year, commencing on the third Monday in July and the third Monday in January.4 No candidate will be admitted to this examination until he shall have passed the Matriculation Examination, nor unless he have given notice of his intention to the registrar at least one calendar month before the commencement of the examina- tion. Fee for this examination, .E6. Candidates are examined on the following subjects :-In- organic Chemistry, Experimental Physics, and General Biology. Candidates for Honours may also be examined in Botany and Vegetable Physiology, and Zoology, unless they have previously obtained an exhibition in any one of the subjects of this examination at the Intermediate Examina- tion in Science, in which case they shall not be admissible to the examination for Honours in that subject. Bachelor of Medicine.—Every candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Medicine will be required-1. To have passed the Matriculation Examination in this University. 2. To have passed the Preliminary Scientific Examination. 3. To have been engaged in his professional studies during four years subsequently to passing the Preliminary Scientific Examina- tion5 at one or more of the medical institutions or schools recognised by this University, one year at least of the four to have been spent in one or more of the recognised institu- tions or schools in the United Kingdom. 4. To pass two examinations in Medicine. Intermediate Examination.—The Intermediate Exami- nation in Medicine takes place once in each year, and commences on the last Monday in July. No candidate shall be admitted to this examination unless he have passed the Preliminary Scientific Examination at least two years previously, and have produced certificates to the following effect :-1. Of having completed his nineteenth year. 2. Of having, subsequently to having passed the Matriculation Examination, been a student during two years at one or more of the medical institutions or schools recognised by this University, and of having attended a course of lectures on each of three of the subjects in the following list:. w Descriptive and Surgical Anatomy, Histology and Physiology,, Pathological Anatomy, Materia Medica and Pharmacy, General Pathology, General Therapeutics, Forensic Medicine,. Hygiene, Obstetric Medicine and Diseases peculiar to Women and Infants, Surgery, Medicine. 3. Of having, subsequently to having passed the Preliminary Scientific Examination, dissected during two winter sessions. 4. Of having, subse- quently to having passed the Preliminary Scientific Exami- nation, attended a course of Practical Chemistry, comprehend- ing practical exercises in conducting the more important processes of General and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, in applying tests for discovering the adulteration of articles of the Materia Medica and the presence and nature of poisons, and in the examination of mineral waters, animal secretions, urinary deposits, calculi, &c. 5. Of having attended to, Practical Pharmacy, and of having acquired a practical knowledge of the preparation of medicines. These certifi- cates (as is the case also with all the certificates hereinafter mentioned) must be transmitted to the registrar at least fourteen days before the commencement of the examination. Fee for this examination, £5. Candidates will be examined in the following subjects : e Anatomy, Physiology, Histology, Materia Medica and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry. Candi- dates will not be approved by the examiners unless they have shown a competent knowledge in all these subjects. Any candidate who has passed the Intermediate Examina- tion in Medicine in all its subjects at one time may be examined, at the Honours Examination next following the Intermediate Examination in Medicine at which he passed for Honours, in (1) Anatomy, (2) Materia Medica and Phar- maceutical Chemistry, (3) Physiology and Histology, and (4) Organic Chemistry. The examinations take place in the- week following that in which the Pass Examination com- menced. They are conducted by means of printed papers and practical work. If, in the opinion of the examiners, sufficient merit be evinced, the candidate who shall distingush himself the 4 Candidates for the degree of M.B. are required after Jan. 1st. 1885, by the Senate to pass the Preliminary Scientific Examination before commencing their regular medical studies, and are recommended to devote a preliminary year to preparation for it according to the follow- ing programme:—Winter Session: Experimental Physics, Chemistry (especially Inorganic), Zoology. Summer Session: Practical Chemistry (Inorganic), Botany. 5 Candidates who passed the Matriculation Examination in January, 1885, or previously, will be allowed to date the commencement of their professional studies, as heretofore, from that examination.
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viously to the second examination, the student must haveattended Lectures on Human Anatomy, Pharmacy andPharmaceutical Chemistry, Physiology, have Dissected forsix months, and attended Hospital Practice six months.Previously to the first part of the third examination, hemust have attended Lectures on Pathological Anatomy, thePrinciples of Surgery and Midwifery, the Surgical Practiceof a Hospital with Clinical Lectures for a year, ten cases ofMidwifery, and produce a certificate of proficiency inVaccination. Previously to the second part of the thirdexamination, he must have attended Lectures on thePrinciples and Practice of Physic, the Physiological Actionand Therapeutic uses of Drugs, and Medical Jurisprudence;also the Medical Practice of a Hospital with ClinicalLectures for three years, and have been clinical clerk forsix months.The degree of Doctor in Medicine may be taken three years
after that of M.B. An Act has to be kept, with vivi voceexamination; and an extempore essay has to be written onsome subject relating to Physiology, Pathology, the Practiceof Medicine, or State Medicine.The candidate for the examination for the degree of
Bachelor of S’urger.y (B.C.) is required to have passed thefirst and second examinations, and the first part of thethird examination for M.B.; to have attended the SurgicalPractice of a Hospital for two years, have acted as House-Surgeon or Dresser for six months, and have gone through acourse of instruction in Practical Surgery. The subjects ofthe examination are Surgical Operations and the applicationof Surgical Apparatus, and the Examination of SurgicalPatients. Before admission to the degree he must also havepassed the second part of the third examination for M.B.For the degree of Master in Surgery (M.C.) the candidate
must have passed all the examinations for B.C. two years.He is required to pass an examinatian in Surgical Anatomyand Surgical Operations, Pathology, and the Principles andPractice of Surgery. A surgical case and a topic relating tosurgery are submitted to him, on one or both of which,at his option, he is required to write a short extemporeessay.The examination for certificates in Sanitary Science by
the University of Cambridge will begin on Tuesday, Oct. 6th.The names of candidates, who must be on the MedicalRegister of the United Kingdom, should be sent to ProfessorLiveing, Cambridge, on or before Sept. 28th.The following is a summary of the course which a student
(commencing at the University, say, in October, 1885) mayfollow:—He enters at any one of the colleges, or as a non-collegiate student, and passes the Previous Examination (inClassics and Mathematics), in October, 1885, or in December,1885, or in June, 1886, unless he has already passed theexempting examination under the Local Examinations orthe Oxford and Cambridge Schools Examination Board. Heis then registered as a student of medicine, and pursues hismedical studies in the University for a part or the whole ofthe period. Natural Sciences Tripos Examination (inHuman and Comparative Anatomy, Chemistry, and Physio-logy), in June, 1888 ; this admits to the B.A. degree in June,1888. Second Examination for M.B. (in Human Anatomyand Physiology, and Pharmacy), June or December, 1888, orMay, 1889. Third examination for M.B. (in Medicine,Surgery, Midwifery, and Medical Jurisprudence), December,1890. Examination for B.C., December, 1890. Degree ofM.B. and B.C., December, 1890. Practically, however, moretime than this is frequently taken.Attendance at the hospital and the several lectures in the
medical school is recognised by the Universities of Cam-bridge and London, and by the Colleges of Physicians andSurgeons.Students should remain in Cambridge during the long
vacation (July and August) and part of the Christmasvacation, as well as during the terms.
UNIVERSITY OF LONDON.
The Matriculation Examinations take place on the secondMonday in January and the third Monday in June. Candi-dates must be above sixteen years of age. The fee for theexamination is .62. Provincial examinations are appointedby the Senate from time to time at specified centres. Severalscholarships, exhibitions, and prizes are associated withthese examinations.The Preliminary Scientific M.B.) Examination takes
place twice in each year, commencing on the third Monday
in July and the third Monday in January.4 No candidatewill be admitted to this examination until he shall havepassed the Matriculation Examination, nor unless he havegiven notice of his intention to the registrar at least onecalendar month before the commencement of the examina-tion. Fee for this examination, .E6.
Candidates are examined on the following subjects :-In-organic Chemistry, Experimental Physics, and GeneralBiology. Candidates for Honours may also be examined inBotany and Vegetable Physiology, and Zoology, unless theyhave previously obtained an exhibition in any one of thesubjects of this examination at the Intermediate Examina-tion in Science, in which case they shall not be admissibleto the examination for Honours in that subject.
Bachelor of Medicine.—Every candidate for the degree ofBachelor of Medicine will be required-1. To have passed theMatriculation Examination in this University. 2. To havepassed the Preliminary Scientific Examination. 3. To havebeen engaged in his professional studies during four yearssubsequently to passing the Preliminary Scientific Examina-tion5 at one or more of the medical institutions or schoolsrecognised by this University, one year at least of the fourto have been spent in one or more of the recognised institu-tions or schools in the United Kingdom. 4. To pass twoexaminations in Medicine.
Intermediate Examination.—The Intermediate Exami-nation in Medicine takes place once in each year, andcommences on the last Monday in July. No candidateshall be admitted to this examination unless he have passedthe Preliminary Scientific Examination at least two yearspreviously, and have produced certificates to the followingeffect :-1. Of having completed his nineteenth year. 2. Ofhaving, subsequently to having passed the MatriculationExamination, been a student during two years at one ormore of the medical institutions or schools recognised bythis University, and of having attended a course of lectureson each of three of the subjects in the following list:. wDescriptive and Surgical Anatomy, Histology and Physiology,,Pathological Anatomy, Materia Medica and Pharmacy,General Pathology, General Therapeutics, Forensic Medicine,.Hygiene, Obstetric Medicine and Diseases peculiar to Womenand Infants, Surgery, Medicine. 3. Of having, subsequentlyto having passed the Preliminary Scientific Examination,dissected during two winter sessions. 4. Of having, subse-quently to having passed the Preliminary Scientific Exami-nation, attended a course of Practical Chemistry, comprehend-ing practical exercises in conducting the more importantprocesses of General and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, in
applying tests for discovering the adulteration of articles ofthe Materia Medica and the presence and nature of poisons,and in the examination of mineral waters, animal secretions,urinary deposits, calculi, &c. 5. Of having attended to,Practical Pharmacy, and of having acquired a practicalknowledge of the preparation of medicines. These certifi-cates (as is the case also with all the certificates hereinaftermentioned) must be transmitted to the registrar at leastfourteen days before the commencement of the examination.Fee for this examination, £5.
Candidates will be examined in the following subjects : eAnatomy, Physiology, Histology, Materia Medica andPharmaceutical Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry. Candi-dates will not be approved by the examiners unless theyhave shown a competent knowledge in all these subjects.Any candidate who has passed the Intermediate Examina-
tion in Medicine in all its subjects at one time may beexamined, at the Honours Examination next following theIntermediate Examination in Medicine at which he passedfor Honours, in (1) Anatomy, (2) Materia Medica and Phar-maceutical Chemistry, (3) Physiology and Histology, and(4) Organic Chemistry. The examinations take place in the-week following that in which the Pass Examination com-menced. They are conducted by means of printed papersand practical work.
If, in the opinion of the examiners, sufficient merit beevinced, the candidate who shall distingush himself the
4 Candidates for the degree of M.B. are required after Jan. 1st. 1885,by the Senate to pass the Preliminary Scientific Examination beforecommencing their regular medical studies, and are recommended todevote a preliminary year to preparation for it according to the follow-ing programme:—Winter Session: Experimental Physics, Chemistry(especially Inorganic), Zoology. Summer Session: Practical Chemistry(Inorganic), Botany.5 Candidates who passed the Matriculation Examination in January,
1885, or previously, will be allowed to date the commencement of theirprofessional studies, as heretofore, from that examination.
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most in Anatomy, and the candidate who shall distinguishhimself the most in Histology and Physiology, will eachreceive an exhibition of X40 per annum for the next twoyears ; the candidate who shall distinguish himself the mostin Organic Chemistry, and the candidate who shall distinguishhimself the most in Materia Medica and Pharmaceutical- Chemistry, will each receive an exhibition of .630 per annumfor the next two years. On receiving each quarterly instal-ment, he must declare his intention of presenting himself atthe M.B. Examination within three academical years fromthe time of his passing the Intermediate Examination inMedicine. Under the same circumstances, the first andsecond candidates in Anatomy and in Histology and Phy-siology, and the first candidate in Organic Chemistry and inMateria Medica and Pharmaceutical Chemistry will eachreceive a gold medal of the value of £5.M.B. Examination.6—The M.B. Examination takes place
once in each year, and commences on the last Monday inNovember. Each candidate, two academical years afterpassing the First Examination, must produce certificates tothe following effect :-1. Of having passed the IntermediateExamination. 2. Of having, subsequently to having passedthe Intermediate Examination, attended a course of lectures’on each of two of the subjects enumerated in Section 2 ofthe regulations for that examination, and for which thecandidate had not on that occasion presented certificates.-3. Of having conducted at least twenty labours. Certificateson this subject will be received from any legally qualified ’,practitioner in Medicine. 4. Of having attended the SurgicalPractice of a recognised hospital or hospitals during two.years, with clinical instruction and lectures on ClinicalSurgery. 5. Of having attended the Medical Practice of arecognised hospital or hospitals during two years, withclinical instruction and lectures on Clinical Medicine. 6. Ofhaving, after having attended Surgical and Medical HospitalPractice for at least twelve months subsequently to passingthe Intermediate Examination, attended to Practical Medi-cine, Surgery, or Obstetric Medicine, with special charge ofpatients, in a hospital, infirmary, dispensary, or parochialunion, during six months, such attendance not to be counted,as part of either the Surgical or the Medical Hospital Prac-tice prescribed in Clauses 4 and 5. 7. Of having acquiredproficiency in Vaccination. Certificates on this subject willbe received only from the authorised vaccinators appointedby the Privy Council. The candidate must also produce acertificate of moral character from a teacher in the last schoolor institution at which he has studied, as far as the teacher’s- opportunity of knowledge has extended. The fee for thisexamination is £5.
Candidates will be examined in the following subjects:General Pathology, General Therapeutics and Hygiene,Surgery, Medicine, Obstetric Medicine, Forensic Medicine.The examinations will include questions in Surgical andMedical Anatomy, Pathological Anatomy, and Pathological’Chemistry. Candidates will not be approved by the examinersunless they have shown a competent knowledge in all thesubjects of examination.Any candidate who has passed the M.B. Examination may
The examined at the Honours Examination next following the-M.B. Examination at which he has passed for Honours in(1) Medicine, (2) Obstetric Medicine, and (3) ForensicMedicine. The examinations commence in the week follow-ing that in which the Pass Examination terminated. Exceptin the case of Forensic Medicine, they are conducted bymeans of printed papers, but the examiners will not be pre-cluded from putting vivd voce questions upon the writtenanswers of the candidates.
If, in the opinion of the examiners, sufficient merit be,evinced, the candidate who shall distinguish himself themost in Medicine will receive £50 per annum for the nexttwo years, with the style of University Scholar in Medicine.Under the same circumstances the candidate who shall dis-tinguish himself the most in Obstetric Medicine will receive£30 per annum for the next two years, with the style of- ’University Scholar in Obstetric Medicine. Under the samecircumstances, the candidate who shall distinguish himselfthe most in Forensic Medicine will receive X30 per annumfor the next two years, with the style of University Scholarin Forensic Medicine. Under the same circumstances, the
6 Any candidate for the M.B. Examination who has passed the Inter-mediate Examination under the former regulations will be required tohave also passed the examination in Physiology at some previous Inter-mediate Examination carried on under the present regulations, at whichexamination he shall not be allowed to compete for Honours.
first and second candidates in each of the preceding subjectswill each receive a gold medal of the value of £5.
Bachelor of Surgery.—The examination for the degree ofBachelor of Surgery takes place once in each year, and com-mences on the Tuesday following the first Monday in Decem-ber. Candidates must produce certificates to the followingeffect :-1. Of having passed the Examination for thedegree of Bachelor of Medicine in this University. 2. Ofhaving attended a course of instruction in OperativeSurgery, and of having operated on the dead subject. Feefor this examination, £5.Any candidate who has passed the B.S. Examination may
be examined at the Honours Examination next followingthe B.S. Examination at which he has passed for Honoursin Surgery. The examination takes places on Tuesday in theweek following the Pass Examination, and is conducted bymeans of printed papers. If, in the opinion of the examiners,sufficient merit be evinced, the candidate who shall dis-tinguish himself the most will receive .650 per annum forthe next two years, with the style of University Scholar inSurgery. Under the same circumstances, the first andsecond candidates will each receive a gold medal of thevalue of £5.Master in Surgery.-The examination for the degree of
Master in Surgery takes place once in each year, and com-mences on the first Monday in December.
Candidates must produce certificates to the followingeffect :-1. Of having taken the degree of Bachelor of Sur-gery in this University.7 2. Of having attended, subse-quently to having taken the degree of Bachelor of Surgeryin this University, (a) to Clinical or Practical Surgeryduring two years in a hospital or medical institution reco-gnised by this University; or (b) to Clinical or PracticalSurgery during one year in a hospital or medical institutionrecognised by this University, and of having been engagedduring three years in the practice of his profession; or (e) ofhaving been engaged during five years in the practice ofhis profession, either before or after taking the degree ofBachelor of Surgery in this University. One year of attend-ance on Clinical or Practical Surgery, or two years of prac-tice, will be dispensed with in the case of those candidateswho at the B.S. Examination have been placed in the firstdivision. 3. Of moral character, signed by two persons ofrespectability.Fee for this degree, £5. The examination is conducted
by means of printed papers and viva voce interrogation.Candidates will be examined in Logic and Psychology and
in Surgery, and will not be approved unless they have showna competent knowledge in both the subjects of examination.
If sufficient merit be evinced, the candidate who shalldistinguish himself the most in Surgery at this examinationwill receive a gold medal of the value of .E20.Doctor of Medicine.-The examination for this degree
takes place once in each year, and commences on the firstMonday in December.
Candidates must produce certificates to the followingeffect :-1. Of having passed the examination for thedegree of Bachelor of Medicine in this University. 2. Ofhaving attended, subsequently to having taken the degreeof Bachelor of Medicine in this University, (a) to Clinicalor Practical Medicine during two years in a hospital ormedical institution recognised by this University; or (b) toClinical or Practical Medicine during one year in a hospitalor medical institution recognised by this University, and ofhaving been engaged during three years in the practice of hisprofession; or (e) of having been engaged during five yearsin the practice of his profession, either before or after takingthe degree of Bachelor of Medicine in this University. OMyear of attendance on Clinical or Practical Medicine or twoyears of practice will be dispensed with in the case of thosecandidates who at the M.B. Examination have been placedin the first division. 3. Of moral character, signed by twopersons of respectability.Fee for this degree, £5.8 The examination is conducted
by means of printed papers and vivd voce interrogation.Candidates will be examined in Logic and Psychology and7 Candidates who have obtained the degree of Bachelor of Medicine
previously to 1866 will be admitted to the examination for the degree ofMastery in Surgery without having taken the degree of Bachelor ofSurgery; and in the case of such candidates the attendance on surgicalpractice required by Regulation 2 may commence from the date of theM.B. degree.8 This fee will continue to be £10 to all such as, having taken their
M.B. degree under the former regulations, shall not have paid the feeof £5 at the Preilminary Scientific Examination.
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in Medicine, and will not be approved unless they haveshown a competent knowledge in both the subjects of ex-amination. If sufficient merit be evinced, the candidatewho shall distinguish himself the most in Medicine at theexamination for the M.D. degree will receive a gold medalof the value of £20.Public Health.—A special examination will be held once
in every year in subjects relating to Public Health, to com-mence on the second Monday in December. Candidatesmust have passed the second examination for the M.B.degree in this University at least one year previously ; andmust give notice of their intention to the registrar at leasttwo calendar months before the commencement of the exami-nation. The fee for this examination is £5. Candidateswill be examined in Chemistry, Microscopy, Meteorology,Geology, Physics and Sanitary Apparatus, Vital Statistics,Hygiene, and Sanitary Law. The examination will be both- written and practical, and will extend over four days.’Candidates will not be approved of unless they have showna competent knowledge in all the principal subjects of theexamination. If sufficient merit be evinced, the candidatewho shall distinguish himself the most will receive a goldmedal of the value of .85.
UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM.A certificate, two licences, and three degrees are con-
ferred-viz., a certificate of proficiency in Sanitary Science,a licence in Medicine, and a licence in Surgery; and thedegrees of Bachelor in Medicine, Master in Surgery, andDoctor in Medicine.For the degree of Bachelor in Medicine, under the new
regulations, there are three professional examinations, thefirst being held in September (in 1885, commencing on the14th) and April (in 1886, commencing on the 19th) ; thesecond in September (in 1885, commencing on the 21st) andApril (in 1886, commencing on the 26th; and the third inDecember (in 1885, commencing on the 7th) and in June(in 1886, commencing on the 21st).
The subjects for the first examination are-ElementaryAnatomy and Elementary Physiology, Chemistry, Physics,and Botany. Candidates must produce the following cer-tificates:--(1) Of registration as a medical student. (2) Ofhaving passed one of the following examinations in Arts :r’a) the examination for graduation in Arts at one of thefollowing universities-Oxford, Cambridge, Durham, Dublin,London, Queen’s (Ireland), Edinburgh, Glasgow, St. Andrews,Aberdeen, Calcutta, Madras, Bombay, McGill College (Mont-real), and Queen’s College (Kingston); or (b) the Preliminaryor Extra-professional Examination for graduation in Medi-cine at one of the following universities-London, Edin-burgh, Glasgow, St. Andrews, Aberdeen, and Queen’s (Ireland) ;or (c) the Preliminary Examination in Arts qualifying forthe Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of Londonor for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons ofEngland; or (d) the Preliminary Examination in Arts forthe degrees in Medicine of the University of Durham (in1885 commencing on September 22nd, and in 1886 com-mencing on March 23rd and September 21st). (3) Of at-tendance on the following courses of lectures: Anatomy,Physiology, Chemistry, and Practical Anatomy (Dissections),each six months; Botany, Chemical Physics, and PracticalChemistry, each three months. The subjects for the secondexamination (new regulations) are Anatomy, Physiology,Materia Medica, and Pharmacy. For it the following cer-tificates are necessary: Lectures, &c.-Anatomy, Physiology,Practical Anatomy (Dissections), second courses of sixmonths each; Materia Medica, Practical Physiology, andPractical Pharmacy, courses of three months each. Thecandidate must also produce a certificate of his having’passed the first examination for the M.B., or the firstexamination of the Conjoint Board of the Royal College of
Physicians of London and the Royal College of Surgeons ofEngland, together with the Extra-examination in Chemistryof the University of Durham.The subjects for the third examination (new regulations)
are Medicine, Surgery, Pathology, Therapeutics, Midwiferyand Diseases of Women and Children, Medical Juris-prudence, and Public Health. For it candidates must pro-duce the following certificates-viz., (1) of being not lessthan twenty-one years of age ; (2) of good moral character;and (3) of attendance on the remainder of the course ofmedical and surgical study a:3 prescribed by the RoyalCollege of Surgeons of England, together with the following
additional subjects-viz., one course of lectures on Medicine,one on Therapeutics, one on Public Health, and one onBotany, and on Medical Hospital Practice, with ClinicalLectures, during one winter and one summer session.N.B.-It is required that one of the four years of pro-
fessional education shall be spent in attendance at theCollege of Medicine, Newcastle-on-Tyne.For the degree of Master in Surgery, the candidate must
have passed the examination for the degree of Bachelor inMedicine and must have attended one course of lectures onOperative Surgery. Each candidate will have an addi-tional paper on Surgery, and will have to perform operationson the dead body and to explain the use of instruments.For the degree of Doctor of Medicine, candidates must be
not less than twenty-four years of age, must have obtainedthe degree of M.B. at least two years previously, and in theinterim have been engaged in medical and surgical practice.Each candidate will be required to write an essay on somemedical subject selected by himself and approved by theProfessor of Medicine, and to pass an examination thereon.
Candidates for any of the above degrees must give atleast twenty-eight days’ notice to the registrar of the College.
The degree of Doctor of Medicine, for medical prac-titioners of fifteen years’ standing, without residence.--Thereis a special examination, under the following regulations:-1. That the candidate shall be registered by the GeneralCouncil of Medical Education and Registration of theUnited Kingdom. 2. That the candidate shall have beenin the active practice of his profession for fifteen years asa qualified practitioner. 3. That the candidate shall notbe under forty years of age. 4. That the candidate shallproduce a certificate of good moral character from threeregistered members of the medical profession. 5. That ifthe candidate shall not have passed, previous to his Pro-fessional Examination (in virtue of which he has beenplaced on the Register), an examination in Arts, he shall berequired to pass an examination in Classics and Mathe-matics. 6. That if the candidate shall have passed, previousto his Professional Examination (in virtue of which he hasbeen placed on the Register), a preliminary examination, heshall be required to translate into English passages of cer-tain named Latin authors. 7. That the candidate shall passan examination in the following subjects: (a) Principles andPractice of Medicine, including Psychological Medicine andHygiene; (b) Principles and Practice of Surgery; (c) Mid-wifery and Diseases peculiar to Women and Children;(d) Pathology, Medical and Surgical; (e) Anatomy, Medicaland Surgical; (f) Medical Jurisprudence and Toxicology;(g) Therapeutics. 8. That the fee shall be 50 guineas.9. That if the candidate shall fail to satisfy the examiners,the sum of 20 guineas shall be retained; but that if he shallagain offer himself for examination, the sum of 40 guineasonly shall then be reauired.Examinations in accordance with the above regulations
will commence on Dec. 7th, 1885, and June 21st, 1886, in theCollege of Medicine, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Certificate of Proficieucy in Sanitary Science.-Candidatesfor this certificate must be registered medical practitionersand have attended one course of lectures on Public Health,at the College of Medicine, Newcastle-on-Tyne, extendingover one winter session. The examination will be by writtenpapers, practical, and vivâ voce, and will commence on Sept.21st, 1885, and on April 26th, 1886. In the practical examina-tion the candidate will be required to report upon thecondition of some actual locality, to analyse liquids andgases, to explain the construction and use of instrumentsemployed in meteorology,’and to make microscopic examina-tions. The fee is £5 5s.
Medical Officers of Health of five years’ standing, whowere registered as qualified members of the profession beforeJanuary 1st, 1878, may obtain the certificate of proficiencyin Sanitary Science under the following conditions :-Theymust be registered medical practitioners, and be not underthirty years of age; they will be required to pass the sameexamination as before mentioned, write an essay upon somepractical sanitary subject, and will be examined upon theessay and upon other sanitary questions. The fee is £10 10s.
VICTORIA UNIVERSITY, MANCHESTER.Colleges of the University: Owens College, Manchester,
and University College, Liverpool.Three degrees in Medicine and Suroerv are conferred
by the Victoria University—viz., Bachelor of Medicine
