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Definition. General Hygiene. Special Hygiene. Public Health. Impurities in Air. Effects of vitiated air generally. Ventilation. Natural and artificial Cubic space.

Impurities in water. Their source

caused by impure water tion and filtration.

and effects. Diseases Water-supply. Methods of purifica

Physical examination of waters as regards their potability. Food. Functions of the four classes of; elementary principles of dieting. Average diets. Dietaries.

Different varieties of food.

Meat. Inspection of animals and of meat. Effects of unsound meat. Poultry and game. Fish. Cooking. Milk. Vegetable Foods. Wheat. Flour. Bread Barley. Oat. Maize. Rice. Millet, &c. Leguminosæ, etc. (Dal). Roots and Tubers

(potatoes, carrot, etc.). Herbaceous Vegetable (cabbage, cauliflower, etc.). Fruits. Prepared starches. Sugar. Concentrated foods.

Beverages and condiments. The Removal and Disposal of Sewage. Clothing.

The construction of the dwelling house. Sanitary inspection of a house.

Personal Hygiene in India. The causation and prevention of Endemic and Epidemic diseases.

The general principles of disinfection and the methods of carrying them into effect.

Disposal of the dead.

The powers and legal obligation of the medical practitioner under the Municipal Act; the correct registration of the cause of death.

11. The full marks for each subject and the minimum marks required for passing shall be as follows:

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12. In order to obtain Honours in any branch a candidate must obtain half the marks allotted to each portion of the examination, written, oral and practical and two-thirds in the aggregate.

CHAPTER XLVII.

DOCTOR OF MEDICINE.

1. An examination for the degree of Doctor of Medicine shall be held annually in Calcutta and shall commence at such time as the Syndicate shall determine, the approximate date to be notified in the Calendar.

2. Any Bachelor of Medicine may be admitted to this Examination on the production of certificates—

Of having subsequently to passing the M.B. Examination, completed, either three years' continuous practice of the Medical Profession or two years of Hospital practice.

Each of these periods shall be reduced by one year if the candidate be a Graduate with Honours in Medicine.

No application shall, however, be entertained unless two Members of the Faculty of Medicine or two Doctors of Medicine shall have testified, to the satisfaction of the Syndicate, that since graduating as Bachelor of Medicine, the candidate has practised his profession with repute for the period specified, and that in habits and character, he is a fit and proper person for the Degree of Doctor.

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Every candidate for admission to the examination shall send his application to the Registrar, with a certificate in the form prescribed by the Syndicate and a fee of Rs. 100, at least two months before the date fixed for the commencement of the examination.

4. A candidate who fails to pass or present himself for examination shall not be entitled to claim a re und of the fee. A candidate may be admitted to one or more subsequent examinations on payment of a like fee of one hundred rupees on each occasion.

5. Every candidate shall be examined in the following subjects :

Medicine (Two papers, of which one may be a case for commentary).

Pathology (one paper).

Mental Diseases (one paper).

The examination shall be written, oral and practical, and shall also include a thesis.

6 A candidate for the Degree of Doctor of Medicine shall transmit to the Registrar not less than two months before the commencement of the examination, a thesis or published work embodying the resut of independent research and having definite relation to the subjects of Medicine, Pathology or Mental Diseases. The candidate must indicate in what respects his thesis or research appears to him to advance medical knowledge or practice. The candidate may also submit any printed contribution or contributions to the advancement of Medical Science published independently or conjointly.

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If the thesis or published work is approved by the Examiners, they will report on the same as "commended" or 'hignly commended.' Unless the thesis is commended, the candidate

shall not be admitted to the examination.

7. As soon as possible after the examination, the Syndicate shall publish a list of successful candidates arranged in alphabetical order with the titles of their theses and the opinions of the Examiners thereon placed against the name of each candidate. If in the opinion of the Examiners sufficient merit be evinced, a University gold medal shall be awarded to the candidate passing with the greatest distinction.

8 Any candidate who is not a Bache or of Medicine may be admitted to the examination for the degree of Doctor of Medicine n accordance with the conditions laid down in Regulations 5 and 6 and on producing certificates—

(a) of having passed the Licentiate Examination in Medicine
and Surgery of the University:

(b) of having passed the examination in Zoology required
for the Preliminary Scientific M.B. Examination;
(c) of having practised the medical profession with repute
for the period specified.

(d) of being in habits and character a fit and proper person
for the Degree of Doctor.

CHAPTER XLVIII.

MASTER OF SURGERY.

1. An examination for the degree of Master of Surgery shall be held annually in Calcutta and shall commence at such time as the Syndicate shall determine, the approximate date to be notified in the Calendar.

2. Any Bachelor of Medicine may be admitted to this examination on the production of certificates

(a) of having subsequently to passing the M.B. Examination, completed

Three years' continuous practice of the medical profession.

Two years of hospital practice.

Each of these periods shall be reduced by one year if the candidate be a graduate in Medicine with Honours in Surgery.

No application shall, however, be entertained unless two members of the Faculty of Medicine or two Masters of Surgery shall have testified, to the satisfaction of the Syndicate, that since graduating as Bachelor o Medicine, the candidate has practised his profession with repute for the period specified, and that in habit and character, he is a fit and proper person for the Degree of Master.

3. Every candidate for admission to the examination shall send his application to the Registrar with a certificate in the form prescribed by the Syndicate at least two months before the date fixed for the commencement of the examination.

4. A candidate who fails to pass or present himself for examination shall not be entitled to claim a refund of the fee. A candidate may be admitted to one or more subsequent examinations on payment of a like fee of one hundred rupees on each occasion.

5. Every candidate shall be examined in the following subjects :

(1) Surgery (two papers, one of which may be a

commentary)

case for (2) Surgical Pathology and Surgical Anatomy (one paper). (3) Ophthalmology or any other branch of Special Surgery that may be recognised by the University from time to time (one paper).

(4) Operative Surgery and the use of instruments.

6. The examination shall be written, ora' and practical. A candidate for the Degree of Master of Surgery shall transmit to the Registrar not less than two months before the commencement of the examination, a thesis or published work embodying the result of independent research and having definite relation to Surgery. The candidate must indicate in what respects his thesis or research appears to him to advance surgical knowledge or practice. The candidate may also submit any printed contribution or contributions tending to the advancement of Medical Science published independently or conjointly.

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If the thesis or published work be approved by the Examiners, they will report on the same as commended," or "highly commended." Unless the thesis is commended, the candidate shall not be admitted to the examination.

7. As soon as possible after the examination, the Syndicate shall publish a list of successful candidates arranged in alphabetical order, with the titles of their theses and the opinions of the examiner thereon placed against the name of each candidate. If in the opinion of the Examiners sufficient merit be evinced, a University gold medal shall be awarded to the candidate passing with the greatest distinction.

8. Any candidate who is not a Bachelor of Medicine may be admitted to the Examination for the degree of Master of Surgery, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Regulations 5 and 6, on producing certificates to the following effect—

(a) of having passed the Licentiate Examination in Medicine and Surgery of the University;

(b) of having passed the examination in Zoology required for the Preliminary Scientific M.B. Examination;

(c) of having practise the Medical profession with repute for the period specified;

(d) of being in habits and character a fit and proper person for the degree of Master of Surgery.

CHAPTER XLIX.

MASTER OF OBSTETRICS.

1. An examination for the Degree of Master of Obstetrics shall be held annually in Calcutta and shall commence at such time as the Syndicate shall determine, the approximate date to be notified in the Calendar.

2. Any Bachelor of Medicine may be admitted to this examination provided he shall produce certificates to the following effect

(a) of having subsequent to passing the M.B. Examination, attended during a period of six months a course of clinical instruction in a recognised hospital or ward specially devoted to the treatment of Obstetric and Gynæcological cases;

(b) of having, subsequent to passing the M.B. Examination, had personal charge of at least twenty cases of labour, a record of which must be submitted;

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