Statutes of the University of Edinburgh, relative to the degree of M.D., 1833.

  • University of Edinburgh.
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1833
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Credit: Statutes of the University of Edinburgh, relative to the degree of M.D., 1833. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    During Courses of Six Months, or two Courses of Three Months. During Courses of at least Three Months. . CLINICAL MEDICINE, that is, the Treatment of Patients in a Public Hos- pital, under a Professor of Medicine, by whom Lectures on the cases are given, . CLINICAL SURGERY, MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE, . . . BOTANY? NATURAL HISTORY, including ZOOLOGY, 2. That in each year of his Academical Studies in Medicine, he has attended at least two of the Six Months’ Courses, of Lectures above specified, or one of these and two of the Three Months’ Courses-. 3. That, besides the course of Clinical Medicine already pre- scribed, he has attended, for at least six months of another year, the Medical or Surgical Practice of a General Hospital, either at Edinburgh or elsewhere, which accommodates not fewer than eighty patients. 4. That he has attended, for at least six months, by Apprentice- ship or otherwise, the Art of Compounding and Dispensing Drugs at the Laboratory of an Hospital, Dispensary, Member of a Surgi- cal College or Faculty, Licentiate of the London or Dublin Society of Apothecaries, or a professional Chemist or Druggist. 5. That he has attended, for at least six months, by Appren- ticeship or otherwise, the Out-practice of an Hospital, or the Prac- tice of a Dispensary, or that of a Physician, Surgeon, or Member j of the London or Dublin Society of Apothecaries. m y i. \h (a b; d*li (nit Sect. III. No one shall obtain the Degree of Doctor who has not studied, in the manner already prescribed, for at least one year previous to his Graduation, in the University of Edinburgh. Sect. IV. Every Candidate for the Degree in Medicine must deliver, before the 31st of March of the year in which he proposes to Graduate, to the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine,— First, A Declaration, in his own handwriting, that he is twenty- one years of age, or will be so before the day of Graduation ; and that he will not be then under articles of apprenticeship to any Surgeon or other master. Secondly, A Statement of his Studies, as Avell in Literature and Philosophy as in Medicine, accompanied with proper Certificates. Sir; \v hh . M,