The Military Surgeon: Journal of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States, Volume 23The Association, 1908 - Medicine |
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Page 407 - Latin) may be omitted in the case of applicants holding diplomas from reputable literary or scientific colleges, normal schools or high schools, or graduates of medical schools which require an entrance examination satisfactory to the faculty of the Army Medical School.
Page 453 - An act granting additional quarantine powers and imposing additional duties upon the Marine Hospital Service...
Page 381 - The emblem of the red cross on a white ground and the words Red Cross or Geneva Cross can only be used, whether in time of peace or war, to protect or designate sanitary formations and establishments, the personnel and materiel protected by the convention.
Page 60 - The examination will consist of two parts — a preliminary examination and a final or qualifying examination, as hereinafter described, with a course of instruction at the Army Medical School intervening.
Page 68 - DC" The essential requirements to securing an invitation are that the applicant shall be a citizen of the United States, shall be between twenty-two and thirty years of age, a graduate of a medical school legally authorized to confer the degree of doctor of medicine...
Page 483 - That should the officer fail in his physical examination and be found incapacitated for service by reason of physical disability contracted in line of duty he shall be retired with the rank to which his seniority entitled him to be promoted...
Page 58 - On change of station he is entitled to transportation for professional books and papers and a reasonable amount of baggage at government expense. Mounted officers, including all officers of the medical corps, are provided with forage, stabling, and transportation for horses owned and actually kept by them, not exceeding two for all ranks below a brigadier. Groceries and other articles may be purchased from the commissary and fuel from the quartermaster's department at about wholesale cost price....
Page 382 - Cross" ; be it Resolved, That the Executive Committee of the American National Red Cross requests that all hospitals, health departments and like institutions kindly desist from the use of the Red Cross created for the special purpose mentioned above, and suggests that for it should be substituted some other insignia, such as a green St. Andrew's Cross on a white ground, to be named the "Hospital Cross...
Page 61 - An applicant failing in one preliminary examination may be allowed another after the expiration of one year, but not a third. Withdrawal from examination during its progress, except because of sickness, will be deemed a failure. The course of instruction at the Army Medical School will be of eight months...
Page 175 - June thirtieth next preceding, including a full, complete, and Itemized report of receipts and expenditures of whatever kind, which report shall be duly audited by the War Department, ami a copy of said report shall be transmitted to Congress by the War Department.