Medical Review, Volume 27

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1893
 

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Page 154 - The oral examination includes subjects of preliminary education, history, literature, and natural sciences. " The clinical examination is conducted at a hospital, and when practicable, candidates are required to perform surgical operations on a cadaver.
Page 154 - The following is the usual order of the examinations: 1, physical; 2, oral; 3, written; 4, clinical. In addition to the physical examination, candidates are required to certify that they believe themselves free from any ailment which would disqualify them for service in any climate. The examinations are chiefly in writing, and begin with a short autobiography of the candidate.
Page 374 - Treatise on Materia Medica and Therapeutics, with Especial Reference to the Clinical Application of Drugs. By John V. Shoemaker, AM, MD...
Page 238 - Leave of absence on full pay is allowed at the rate of one month per year, and this when not taken may accumulate to a maximum of four months, which at the end of four years is then available as one continuous leave. Beyond this an officer may still be absent with permission on half pay. Absence from duty on account of sickness involves no loss of pay. Medical officers are entitled to the privilege of retirement at any time for disability incurred in the line of duty, or after forty years
Page 154 - After five years' service, assistant surgeons are entitled to examination for promotion to the grade of passed assistant surgeon. Promotion to the grade of surgeon is made according to seniority, and after due examination as vacancies occur in that grade. Assistant surgeons receive sixteen hundred dollars, passed assistant surgeons two thousand dollars, and surgeons twenty-five hundred dollars a year.
Page 154 - No man can enter into a strong man's house, and spoil his goods, except he will first bind the strong man and then he will spoil his house.
Page 142 - What man shall there be of you, that shall have one sheep, and if this fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it and lift it out ? How much then is a man of more value than a sheep ! Wherefore it is lawful to do good on the sabbath day.
Page 156 - March 15, 1894, for the necessary invitation, giving the date and place of birth, the place and State of permanent residence, the fact of American citizenship, the name of the medical college from which they were graduated, and a record of service in hospital, if any, from the authorities thereof. The application should be accompanied by certificates, based on personal acquaintance, from at least two reputable persons, as to his citizenship, character and habits.
Page 318 - Suppose we own that milk is good, And say the same of grass; The one for babes is only food, The other for an ass. Doctor ! our new prescription try (A friend's advice forgive) : Eat grass, reduce thyself and die ; Thy patients then may live.
Page 114 - ... (Sec. 3) practice of medicine, including diseases of the skin, nose and throat; (Sec. 4) surgery, including surgical anatomy and diseases of the eye, ear and genitourinary organs; (Sec.

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