678 THE September 6, 1913^ ? ^ **^

THE MEDICAL STUDENT AND HIS WORK.

THE MEDICAL SCHOOLS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. V" LONDON. annually. For further particulars application should made to the Dean of the Medical Dr. H. St. Bartholomew's Hospital Medical School.?St. Bar- School, Cameron. tholomew's is the oldest and second largest hospital in London. The Medical School is complete in every depart- King's College, Hospital.?King's College Hospi^'' ment, and provides lectures and practical laboratory which contains 224 beds, is situated at Denmark teaching in the preliminary sciences and intermediate S.E., and will be opened on October 1 next. It will be a much subjects, as well as in the purely professional and clinical larger scale than the former institution, and an parts of the curriculum. Scholarships and prizes to the possess every modern requirement for both patients total value of ?1,000 are awarded annually. students. The teaching of the preliminary subjects, eluding chemistry, physics, biology, anatomy, and phys10 Charing Cross Hospital.?This hospital contains 200 logy, is given at King's College in the Strand, and studen13 beds, and has attached to it a Medical School. Classes for entering now will by the time they are sufficient University, Conjoint, and Fellowship courses are held, and advanced to study in the wards to do so in the there are special classes for the practical work required for hospital. The composition fee is?for advance the D.P.H. course. Total fees, including students' club : medical students?80 guineas; for the whole University For general students?Sessional payments : Entrance fee or Conjoint course, 150 guineas. Full particulars and pr? 10 guineas and 25 guineas annually for University * spectuses can be obtained by applying to the Dean of studente, 22 guineas annually for Conjoint Board 0 Hospital, Dr. H. Willoughby Lyle, or to the Secretary students, so long as the student remains in the school. the Medical School, Clifton Kelway, Esq. Special arrangements are made to permit of fees being ? paid in advance. The usual resident and students' St. Mary's Hospital Medical School.?St. contains at 301 beds. clinlC i appointments are open to students, and several valuable Hospital present Systematic the is in the wards and prizes are awarded annually by school. Full informa- teaching given daily out-patient?* and in the various of tion respecting the Medical School, and the course of study department special departments The Medical School the be obtained on to the hospital. provides for recommended, may application Dean, en^i? and contains Dr. William Hunter, F.R.C.P., Medical College, Charing curriculum, well-organised departments scientific fee Cross Hospital, London, W.C. preliminary subjects. The composition the whole curriculum is ?140, or 60 guineas for St. winter session commences George's Hospital.?The clinical curriculum only. on October 1, when Sir Wm. Osier, Bart., Regius Pro- The Middlesex and fessor of Medicine, Oxford will deliver the Hospital.?The hospital University, Med^a " School are situated in Mortimer and Inaugural Address, taking for his subject Examinations, Street, only ^ minutes' walk from Street Station Examiners, Examinees!" Students can enter at any Goodge (Hampstea and Cross Oxford Circus Stations time.- Special courses are given, in which the require- Charing Tube), (J3akeil?? and Central London and Portland Road Stati?n ments of University and other examinations receive Tubes), careful attention. The hospital contains 350 beds, and (Metropolitan Railway). The contains 440 ivar has a convalescent of 100 beds at Wimble- hospital beds, including special hospital a11 for cancer and cases, don. The usual resident and students' appointments cases, maternity gyna;cological for diseases of the skin and are open to students. Scholarships and endowed prizes, eye. The cancer and to are awarded The en- wing (containing ninety beds) speCl amounting ?463, every year. >? laboratories offer unrivalled tire teaching and laboratories are now devoted to purely investigation opportunities the of both in its clinical and clinical subjects, as in other Universities, to the great study cancer, pathologlC advantage of students in their fourth and fifth years of aspects. study. Arrangements have been made with the Univer- In the electro-therapeutical department students obt^11 sity of London for students who enter St. George's during instruction in the treatment of lupus and cancer by the or curriculum to method. first, second, third year of the carry a;-ray ^ out the necessary courses of instruction at either Univer- There is a Residential College for a limited number sity College or King's College. Students have there- students. fore the advantages of the lectures and practical Six house physicians, eight house surgeons, two obstetrlC classes of these Colleges of the University during the pre- and gynaecological surgeons, two casualty medical officefS' liminary and intermediate portions of their studies, and two casualty surgical officers, and two resident o&?eTS then complete their course in a school entirely devoted to to the special departments ai'e appointed annual!)' and the medicine, surgery, study of disease. The St. without extra fee of any kind. Non-resident qualine Club has its athletic of acres out George's Hospital ground 13^ clinical assistants are appointed to assist in the various on the Atkinson-Morley Hospital estate at Wimbledon. patient departments. It provides a football and hockey ground and six tennis Three Entrance Scholarships, value ?100, ?50, and ^ courts. Further be on an^ particulars may obtained applica- and a University Scholarship, value ?50 (for Oxford tion to the Dean of the Medical Dr. School, R. Salusbury Cambridge students), are awarded annually in September- Trevor. The successful candidates are required to become gener3 Guy's Hospital.?This hospital contains 618 beds, and students of the school. Numerous scholarships, medal6' a over cofl1 has large Medical School. There are special departments, and prizes, to the value of ?1,000, are open for and a large number of student and resident appointments petition among students of the school. available. Special classes are held for the London Uni- All students join the Amalgamated Students' Clu^' versity, Oxford, Cambridge, and Fellowship courses. which includes the following :?The Medical Society, Scholarships and prizes to the amount of ?800 are awarded Common Room Society, the Cricket Club, the Footba September 6, 1913. THE HOSPITAL 679 Gl u "^^letic the Rowing Club, the Musical on and three and Soci t Clubs, anatomy physiology during years, to ^> the and the jj ,e Chess Club, the Lawn-tennis Club, one attendance on organic and applied chemistry, pharma- Club. The is acres in athletic ground, which eight cology and materia medica, and to the privileges of the *s access of the the use at situated within easy hospital? Union Society (including of the gymnasium and p^en^'v is a within the the athletic at for two of +i.ar R?yal- There gymnasium precincts ground Perivale) sessions. For hospital. the medical education required by the Examination Board W*Uter session, 1913-1914, will open on Wednesday, in England and the Society of Apothecaries : First er Octob j at be Parts 21

" ?""" ? ' and diseases such as those of the eye,J skin, ear, of ?60. Various resident at the Free ? appointments tfc^allQr?at j Royal 5 a *or instruction in the use of and are for students of the in ei anaesthetics, Hospital available school after therapeutics and the application of the z-rays. qualification. gc^ojC anc^ the value of about ?800 exhibitions to The Hospital for Women, Soho.?In connection with 01?rS^PSered for fees f0f competition every year. Composition the out-patient department there has been for some years a c?urses the of London : lor required by University well-organised clinical department. To meet the wan? final B.S. 80 or in two ijw M.B., course, guineas, increasingly felt by medical practitioners of a more inti- IIlents of 50 and 32 for the medical educa- ti0 guineas; mate knowledge of the diseases peculiar to women, and of the Board in and te by Examining England more extended opportunities for examining gynaecological gre?uir?clof for the course for the Apothecaries, required cases, clinical assistants are appointed to the honorary tjjjrd?ciety 80 or in two instalments of 50 and ? examination, guineas, medical officers to out-patients. The appointments are 32 guineas. open to qualified medical men and women. ?f London, University College (Faculty of The hospital contains sixty-seven beds. In the out- 1C^ \l^-lVers^V : Centre for there are new cases the aHd ?c*ences) University Preliminary patient department 4,000 during Medical Studies.?The number attendances ?f ^ ^ermediate College Faculty year, the total of out-patient being ca^ of che* . Sciences comprises the departments physics, from 14,000 to 16,000. This large number affords excep- 1S^ry? and medical for mast of the 6cie botany, zoology (the preliminary tional opportunities seeing and studying nce6)> also the departments of anatomy, physiology, and varieties of the diseases of women. Clinical assist- ac?l?gy (the intermediate medical sciences), and the ants are entitled to receive notice of all operations r ^ents of hygiene and public health, and patho- within the hospital upon giving their l?g- a performed hall and chemistry (post-graduate study). Composition names and addresses to the porter, every facility ' the of ^or the courses required by University is afforded them by the honorary medical officers in the : (1) For the first medical course, of and obtain- 26 r .?ndon out-patient department examining patients one For the entitling to attendance. (2) ing experience in diagnosis and treatment. SeCo^jlneas5 in one ? rne(iical 58 if sum; of clinical assistants to 63 B course, guineas paid The number appointed each meas in two instalments of 32 and is so far as limited to 3l ff paid guineas gyntecologist possible two, though Ulneas to attendance respectively. This fee entitles occasionally a third may be appointed. The clinical 680 THE HOSPITAL September 6, 1913.

a and it Is assistants attend on two afternoons week, Pathology and Bacteriology, and Lectureships in Materia ?advisable should take out a three months' h?ve that they course, Medica and Pharmacy and Histology and Embryology but to meet the convenience of medical it is three practitioners been established, making it possible to spend at least to attend for a shorter and on one or tw8 ^permitted period, out of the five years of the medical curriculum at snore a can be days week if it arranged. school. Arrangements have been made with the managingt A fee is charged at the rate of two guineas a month, committee of the Cardiff Infirmary to give students of ?which becomes due on joining. A certificate is given at college the privilege of attending this hospital, which cob^ "the end of a three months' course. tains 196 beds. The composition fee for the three years The out-patients are seen daily at 1.30, except on Satur- course of study for the Preliminary Scientific and Inter' days, when they are seen at 9.30. mediate Examination for the London M.B. is ?63. Any further information can be obtained by writing to The University of Leeds (School of Medicine).?Tb*9 or calling on the Secretary at the hospital. ' University grants the of M.B. and Ch.B., degrees 0 and Ch.M., and in association with the Universities a PROVINCIAL SCHOOLS. Liverpool, Manchester, and Sheffield, holds a Matricu tion Clinical is in The examination. instruction given University of Birmingham (Faculty of Medicine).? * General which contains 520 and is a.mP in order to obtain the degrees cf M.B. and Ch.B. five Infirmary, beds, with Students of the ?examinations have to be passed. The first is in chemistry, provided special departments. versity also have access for instruction to the Leeds Pllb physics, and elementary biology; the second in anatomy *? Dispensary, the City Fever , the Hospital and physiology; the third in pathology, bacteriology, and a? Women and Children, the Leeds Maternity Hospital, materia medica and pharmacy; the fourth in forensic 1 the West at and and Riding Asylum Wakefield. Diplomas medicine, toxicology, public health, therapeutics; a s Public Health and Psychological Medicine are the fifth, or final, in medicine, surgery, midwifery, diseases granted. ?of women, mental diseases, and ophthalmology. The Univ- sity also grants degrees and a diploma in dental surgery, University of Durham.?For students who intend tB ^ and a diploma (D.P.H.) and a degree in Public Health graduate at the Durham University it is necessary {B.Sc.). The General Hospital and the Queen's Hospital, one of the five years of professional education should ?containing between them over 500 beds, are amalgamated spent in attendance at the College of Medicine, Newcast for the of clinical which is nlU" purpose instruction, carried upon-Tyne. During the year so spent the student on under the of a direction the University Clinical attend lectures at the College and the medical _ Board. Medical students also have free access to clinical surgical practice and clinical lectures at the Royal Victor1? instruction at the Eye, Ear and Throat, Orthopaedic and Infirmary, which contains over 400 beds. No residence ?Spinal, Women's, and Children's Hospitals, which are Durham is necessary, the Medical Faculty being in for currl associated with the University. The composition fee castle-upon-Tyne. The remaining four years of the the whole course of instruction at the Uni- at lectures and culum may be spent at Newcastle-upon-Tyne or versity is ?85, besides which there is a composition fee or more of the recognised medical schools. The comp061 for attendance on the medical and surgical practice and tion fee for the complete course of lectures is 72 guinea5' the clinical lectures at both the General and Queen's Hos- and for the medical and surgical practice of the hospi pitals of ?42, making a total of ?127. Dean : Professor 35 guineas. There are four professional examinations Peter Thompson, M.D. The winter session opens on the M.B., B.S. degrees. Fees, ?25. Address, Dr. Rob6 Tuesday, October 7, 1913. Howden, The College of Medicine, Newcastle-upon-Ty116' University of Bristol?The University grants the con- The Victoria Manchester joined degrees of M.B., Ch.B., the degree of Doctor University of (Faculty medical of the University of Medicine (M.D.), Master of Surgery (Ch.M.), Bachelor Medicine).?The department well with facilities for instruct of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.) and Master of Dental Sur- particularly provided in all the courses for and the qua gery (M.D.S.); also diplomas in Public Health (D.P.H.), degrees professional cation and for the V in Dental Surgery (L.D.S.), and in Veterinary State teaching preliminary subjects?naine Medicine (D.V.S.M.). For the conjoined degrees of M.B., anatomy, physiology, pathology, materia medica, bi?l?j>^ and Clinical instruction is Ch.B., the curriculum occupies five years and a half. The physics, chemistry. VT0 rqQ University lectures and laboratory courses are attended at the Manchester Royal Infirmary, which contains and also has and ^ePa in the large and well-equipped new wing of the Univer- beds, large out-patient casualty ^ ments. Associated with the are a sity. Hospital practice and clinical instruction are pro- Infirmary Convalescc j at and the R?J vided in the allied hospitals, which together afford upwards Hospital Cheadle, containing 136 beds, j Lunatic 430 _ of six hundred beds and a very large external midwifery Hospital, accommodating patients. Cli^ instruction in is also at St. i1 -department. Three years at least must be spent in the gynaecology given Mary's and other University, and two of them subsequently to passing the pitals hospitals. ?second examination. Women are admitted to all degrees The University of Liverpool (Faculty of Mcdicin6)' and diplomas and to the courses of study necessary for The University grants degrees in Medicine (M.B. ; ' them. The Hall of Residence is at University situated in Surgery (Ch.B. ; Ch.M.), and in Hygiene (M-? Clifton, within a short distance of the University. Par- Candidates for degrees are required to pass ticulars of residence may be obtained from Miss M. C. Matriculation examination or an equivalent. Stude at the The inclusive fee for or Staveley, M.A., University. may study in the University for the degrees the M.B., Ch.B. curriculum is 140 The winter the examinations of other bodies. guineas. licensing ^ session on October 1. opens laboratories are modern and very well equipped, it was founded in University College, Cardiff.?Since the facilities for instruction are most complete. Courses 1883, Cardiff, has students instruction in diseases can be at the L*v University College, prepared tropical obtained ^ ior the the Preliminary Scientific examination of University pool School of Tropical Medicine. Fellowships, scho of ^ London, and for the corresponding examinations of other ships, and prizes of over ?1,000 are awarded annually* licensing bodies. Chairs of Anatomy, Physiology, and addition to entrance scholarships. The Clinical School of September 6, 1913. THE HOSPITAL 681

now consists of four niversity general hospitals?the Royal final in surgery, clinical surgery, medicine, clinical nfirmary, the David Lewis Northern Hospital, the Royal medicine, midwifery, clinical gynaecology, forensic medi- Southern Hospital, and the Stanley Hospital; and of five cine, and public health. In order to obtain the M.B., special and Ear hospitals?the Eye Infirmary, the Hospital Ch.B. degrees, it is necessary to at least two of ?r spend Women, the Infirmary for Children, St. Paul's Eye the five years of medical study in the University of hospital, and St. Greorge's Hospital for Skin Diseases. . Clinical instruction is given in the Royal hese a hospitals contain in all total of 1,127 beds. The Infirmary, which contains nearly 900 beds; Royal Hos- Organisation of these hospitals to form one teaching insti- pital for Sick Children, with 120 beds; Maternity Hospital, tution provides the medical student and the medical practi- with 40 beds available for clinical instruction; City Fever lQner a with field for clinical education and study which Hospital, with 600 and the 13 beds, Royal Morningside ^rivalled in extent in the United Kingdom. The Uni- Asylum, with 500 beds. The total number of beds avail- Versity also grants a diploma and degrees in dental surgery, able for the clinical instruction of students of the Uni- a diploma in public health, a diploma in tropical medicine, versity is 2,160. The fees for the four professional a diploma in ophthalmic surgery. The Dental examinations amount to ?23 2s. Communications should f*?spital was opened in January 1910, and its equipment be addressed to the Dean of the Medical Univer- lor Faculty, teaching purposes is complete. sity New Buildings, Edinburgh, and letters respecting University of Sheffield (Faculty of Medicine.).? the preliminary examination to Mr. James Dowie, Clerk of The degrees of the University, M.B., Ch.B., M.D., Ch.M., Senatus, The University, Edinburgh. the diploma in public health are open to men and School oj Medicine of the Royal Colleges, Edinburgh.? ^?men alike. A candidate for the degrees of M.B., Ch.B., This School of Medicine is constituted by an association of ^Ust produce certificates that he will have attained the age lecturers who lecture in several buildings near the Royal of 21 years on the day of graduation; that he has pursued Infirmary. The lecturers are recognised or licensed by the courses of study required by the University Regula- Royal Colleges of Surgeons and Physicians, and also by tions during a period of not less than five years subse- the University. The teaching is similar to that of the to the date of his registration as a medical student Scottish Universities, and the students receive similar certi- quentlyy the General Medical Council, three of such years at ficates at the close of each session. The lectures qualify ?3?t having been passed in the University, one at' least for the University of Edinburgh and other Universities; eing subsequent to the passing of the first examination, the Royal Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons of Edin- he University is within easy reach of the various hos- burgh, London, and Dublin; the Faculty of Physicians and pitals with which it is connected for clinical purposes. Surgeons of , and the other Medical Boards. The he composition fee for University lectures and practical whole education required for graduation at the University classes is ?80, payable in three instalments. Composition of London may be taken in this school. The anatomy ^ee for medical and surgical hospital practice (except rooms open on October 1, and the lectures begin on Pharmacy) for the full period required by the University October 7. The facilities for clinical instruction are ^d the various Examining Boards, ?49 17e. 6d., payable similar to those provided for the University, ajid there are three instalments. The University of Sheffield offers special classes for women. Full particulars and copy of *&any valuable scholarships and prizes to students in the the calendar of the school may be had gratis from the Dean Acuity of medicine. of the School, 11 Bristo Place, Edinburgh. School of Medicine for Women, Edinburgh.?Precisely . the same facilities for medical study are given as to male students in the School of Medicine, Edinburgh. Regula- Carnegie Trust and the Payment of Class Fees.? tions, fees, and arrangements are the same. The lecturers his i6 a fund to provide under certain regulations eligible are recognised by the University of Edinburgh as giving indents with all or a portion of the class fees of the curri- courses admitting to the degrees of M.B., Ch.B. Clinical Applicants must be over sixteen years of age, of culum. instruction is given in the Royal Infirmary and other cottish birth or extraction, and must have obtained the hospitals mentioned above. The benefit of the Carnegie Certificate of the Scotch Education Department or leaving Trust is open to students of the college. Most of the classes Cognised equivalent. Forms of application are to be are held at Hall. A is provided from the Trust for the Surgeons' sitting-room gained Secretary, Carnegie for the students. The office of the Dean of the School is Universities of Scotland, 22 Hanover Street, Edinburgh. also at Hall. for prospectuses in medicine Surgeons' Applications University of Edinburgh.?Four degrees should be addressed to Miss Keith, Secretary, School of surgery are conferred by the University, namely, ^ud Medicine for Women, Surgeons' Hall, Edinburgh. ?achelorof Medicine (M.B.), Bachelor of Surgery (Ch.B.), ~octor of Medicine (M.D.), and Master of Surgery University of Glasgow.?The whole course of study for on can be in the School of '^h.M.). The degree of Ch.B. is not oonferred any the M.B., Ch.B., passed Medical Person who does not at the same time obtain the degree the University. The regulations are similar to those given is at the M.B., and the degree of M.B. is not conferred on any above for Edinburgh. Clinical instruction given ^efson who does not at the same time obtain the degree Western Infirmary, which contains about 600 beds, at the 600 and also Ch.B. A University diploma is granted in Tropical Royal Infirmary, which contains over beds, ^ the ledicine and Hygiene (D.T.M. and H.), and a University at the Lunatic Asylum, the Eye Infirmary, Maternity and various other ^ftificate is granted in Diseases of Tropical Climates, Hospital, the City Fever Hospitals, here has also been recently formulated regulations for hospitals. The cost of the course, including matriculation, and for ~iploma in Psychiatry. fees for classes, for hospital attendance, profes- -1-0 ?150. obtain the Edinburgh medical degree it is neces- sional examinations, amounts to about Sary to the or its pass preliminary examination recognised Queen Margaret College, Glasgow (the Women's Depart- ^uivalent, and to pass four professional examinations. ment of the University).?This is an integral part of the physics, and chemistry; of The courses, and fees lh e zo?l?gy> University Glasgow. regulations, second in and the anatomy physiology; third in are the same as for men. The instruction is given by thology, materia medica, and therapeutics; and the University professors and lecturers appointed by the 682 THE HOSPITAL September 6, 1913.

t ? Court, in mixed and in Professor Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, University partly partly separate Kynoch, a classes. The a with Medical . Clinical instruction is given College provides separate building, School, 0 class-rooms, laboratories, library, and other teaching the Dundee Royal Infirmary, which has 400 beds, ? appliances. The women have all the rights and privileges Dundee Eye Institution, the King's Cross Fever Hospita of University students. They do their clinical work in the and the Dundee District Asylum. Royal Infirmary, and in other hospitals. Western Medical School, Glasgow.?This school^ Anderson's College Medical School, Glasgow, TF.?The situated in University Avenue, opposite to the principa are college, at which a full medical curriculum can be obtained, gate of the University. Lectures and demonstrations is situated in Dumbarton Road, adjoining the Western given in the usual winter and summer sessions aI1 Infirmary and the University. and diplomas : chemistry, anatomy, surgery, medicine, midwifery, Degrees 0 Certificates of attendance on the lectures are accepted gynaecology, ophthalmology, and dermatology. Some by the Universities of London and Durham, by the classos qualify for graduation and for ScottIs n? the Universities of Glasgow, Edinburgh, etc., under diplomas. The usual class fee is ?2 2s. There is conditions stated in the calendars, and by all the Royal Matriculation fee. Further information may Colleges and licensing boards in the United Kingdom. obtained from the Secretary. The public health course qualifies for the Scottish Licensing Board, the Irish Colleges, and the Universities IRELAND. *D of Oxford, Cambridge, London, etc. The Carnegie Trust University of Dublin (Trinity College).?All students extends its benefactions to students of Anderson's College. the School of Physics must pass a matriculation exainina a ten0 Particulars may be obtained from Sir W. S. McCormick, tion. This may be either the public entrance and LL.D., the Carnegie Trust Offices, Edinburgh. A calendar examination of Trinity College or a special medical pre will be sent on receipt of a postcard by the Secretary to liminary, or, for extern students, an examination Tecog the Medical Faculty, Anderson's College Medical School, nised by the General Medical Council. No student ca? Glasgow, W. be admitted for the winter course after November Candidates for the degrees in Medicine (M.B.), Surged St. Mungo's College: the Medical School of the Glasgow (B.Ch.), and Midwifery (B.A.O.) must be of B.A. stand' Royal Infirmary.?Phe college buildings are situated tb? ing and must be for at least five academic years on within the grounds of the infirmary, and are provided 0 books of the Medical School, reckoned from the date with class-room and laboratory accommodation for several Matriculation. The Arts course be concurrent witb hundred students. Students receive their clinical instruc- may the Medical course, and the B.A. degree need not be taken tion in the wards of the infirmary, which contains before the final medical examinations, but the Medic3 600 beds, and in the Glasgow Maternity and Women's degrees are not conferred without the Arts degree. Hospital. The College provides a complete medical Royal College in Ireland Schools ?1 curriculum, and the classes qualify for the diplomas of the of Surgeons (the Surgery).?These schools are attached charter to tb? English, Scottish, and Irish Conjoint Boards, and under by of in Ireland. are certain conditions for the various Universities. Students Royal College Surgeons They carried to on within the and are who have fulfilled the conditions of the Carnegie Trust college buildings, specially subject the and control of -the which is efl1" are eligible for the benefits of this Trust during the whole supervision Council, to and remove the and ?course of their studies at St. Mungo's College. The classes powered appoint professors, regulate the methods of The building6 at St. Mungo's College are open to male and female students teaching pursued. have been the of the equally. Students entering for the dental diploma can take reconstructed, capacity dissecting-room and out almost all their classes at St. Mungo's College. There nearly trebled, special pathological, bacteriological public health, chemical, and laboratori?8 is a special department of public health, attendance on pharmaceutical fitted with the most that which qualifies for the Conjoint Boards and the Universities approved appliances, in order students have the of Oxford and Cambridge. The inclusive fees for the may advantage of the most modem methods of instruction. There are whole medical curriculum amount to about ?70. special rooms 6et apa** for lady students. The medical students' will b? Aberdeen.?The are guide University of regulations practi- on forwarded post free application to the Registrar, Roya* cally the same as those of the other Scottish Universities. College of Surgeons, Dublin. Clinical instruction is obtained at the Royal Infirmary, The Queen's University which contains 250 beds, in the Sick Children's Hospital, University of Belfast.?This provides all the classes for a medical and several other institutions, including the Royal Lunatic required complete curriculum. The contains laboratories in co?' Asylum and the City Fever Hospital. At least two of the University nection with the departments of chemistry* five years of study and at least six of twelve specified biology, and materia subjects must be spent or taken in the University. The physiology, pathology, anatomy, physics medica. Women are eligible as students. Clinical i?' remaining three years may be spent and the remaining struction is given at the Victoria whicb subjects taken in any University of the United Kingdom, Royal Hospital, was rebuilt a few and has 300 the or or years ago beds, and at in any Indian, Colonial, foreign University, recog- Mater Infirmorum which has 150 beds. Othe* nised for the purpose by the University Court, or in recog- Hospital, to the students of the are-1 nised Medical Schools or under recognised teachers. There hospitals open University The the Ulster for Women are four professional examinations, and the cost of Matri- Maternity Hospital, Hospital and the for Sick the culation, class and degree fees for the whole curriculum Children, Hospital Children, Ophthal- mic the Benn Ulster is about ?160. Address, Mr. D. R. Thom, M.A., Secre- Hospital, Eye, Ear, and Throat the Union and Fever tb? tary, The University, Aberdeen. Hospital, Infirmary Hospital, Fever Hospital, Purdysburn, and the District Lunatic St. Andrews.?Medical students University of may Asylum, the Samaritan Hospital, the Forster Green H?S' attend for the first two of either in years study pital for Consumption and Chest Diseases, the Belfast and St. Andrews or in Dundee. The remainder of the course Ulster Hospital for Diseases of the Skin. The cost must be taken in and full Dundee, particulars respecting the curriculum intended for students proceeding to tb? the curriculum and examinations may be obtained from degrees of the Queen's University of Belfast is, appro**' September 6, 1913. THE HOSPITAL 683

- , y> ?105. a This includes examination fees and per- information can be had on application to the Registrar, ^or attendance at the Victoria Cork. or Royal Hospital University College, Plater Infirmorum but not fees for the s .e Hospital, University College, Galway.?In addition to various The course for the Board hospitals. Conjoint laboratories, a dissecting-room, and anatomical lecture fecialabout the same amount. A j ,.s. pamphlet containing theatre, the College contains a large natural history and ln^orma^on the new for regarding regulations courses, museum, as well as an extensive for fee s> geological library ^ etc., can be had free of cost on to the application the students' use. New chemical and pathological Cretary, Queen's University, Belfast. laboratories are in course of construction. There are niversity College, Cork.?Students can attend courses eight junior scholarships in medicine of the annual value lch meet the of the National University ol of ?25 each. examinations are held at the re requirements Scholarship and, the Conjoint Boards of London, Edinburgh, or beginning of each session. Clinical instruction is given > . and other bodies. Clinical instruction in the is examining Galway Hospital and in the Galway Union and ^1Ven at the North and of which Fever Hospitals. Full information as to courses of c South Infirmaries, each "^0 beds, at the District Hospital, which con- lectures, scholarships, and class fees can be obtained ns taj^a*ns1)200 beds, and at other hospitals. The college is a from the Registrar, University College, Galway. ^stituent college of the National University of Ireland, The Medical School of the Catholic University, Ireland, holds its own examinations in all subjects required Dublin.?Founded in 1855, it is now the largest medical ^ 1 the degrees of that University. Twelve Entrance school in Ireland. It prepares students specially for the iC ?larships, varying from ?40 to ?20, which may be examinations of the Royal University and the Conjoint d in are offered for There of Ireland and but its lectures and ^ any Faculty, competition. Colleges Edinburgh, of^' ln Edition, twelve scholarships of about ?30 each practical courses are recognised by all the licensing bodies ,ered for competition to medical students of the second, in Great Britain and Ireland. In addition to the ordinary fourth, and fifth years. The Blayney Scholarship, medical examinations it prepares students for the D.P.H. ^lrd,about is awarded to the candidate of various examinations in ^ ?32, who, being and for the higher University ^e prescribed standing, obtains highest marks with pathology, physiology, chemistry, etc. Six exhibitions ^ational University examination for the and numerous gold and silver medals are offered annually jVJ *Ip>UrS 5 B.Ch., B.A.O. degrees, taken as a whole. Further for competition.