Regulations to be observed by candidates, for the diploma. Of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
Date:
1838
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    JW 4> CHAP L—SCHOOLS OF MEDICINE; QUALIFICATIONS OF TEACHERS. 1. Every candidate for a Surgical diploma must have followed the course of study afterwards to be specified, in a University ; or at the seat of an Established School of Medicine, as de¬ fined below; or in a Provincial School specially recognised by the College. 2. Under the title Established School of Medicine, are compre¬ hended all places in this country where diplomas in Surgery are granted, and such Foreign Sehools as are acknowledged by the constituted authorities of the countries in which they exist. 3. The extent and period of study allowed to be gone through as a Provincial School, will be regulated by the means and fa¬ cility of study which the College receive evidence of its afford¬ ing ; but the Lectures delivered at a Provincial School will only be held as qualifying for one year’s course of study, unless spe¬ cially recognised for more. 4. In Edinburgh, the lectures to be attended as part of the course of study, shall be delivered by Professors in the Univer¬ sity, by Resident Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians, or by Fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons; and elseivhere, by Professors of Universities, by Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, by Fellows or Licentiates of the Royal Colleg'e of Physicians of London, and of the King’s and Queen’s College of Physicians of Ireland, by Fellows of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh, London, and Dublin, and of the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow ; and by persons holding a Medical Degree or Surgical Diploma, whose courses of lectures shall have been recognised by the College on special application. 5. The College will not recognise any course of lectures de¬ livered subsequently to 1st May 1839, by a Professor or Teacher who lectures during the same session, upon more than one of the branches of instruction included in its curriculum : nor will it recognise any course of lectures delivered by a Prolessor or