Tentamen chemico-physiologicum inaugurale, de sanguine; Quam, annuente summo numine, ex auctoritate reverendi admodum viri, D. Georgii Baird, S.S.T.P. academiæ Edinburgenæ præfecti; nec non amplissimi senatus academici consensu, et nobilissimae facultatis medicæ decreto, pro gradu doctoris, summisque in medicina honoribus ac privilegiis rite et legitime consequendis; eruditorum examini subjicit Georgius Birkbeck, Anglus, Societ. Reg. Med. Edin. Soc. Extr. Et iterum præses annuus; Societ. Nat. Stud. Edin. Soc. Extr. Nuperque præses; Necnon acad. Physices Edin. Soc. Ad diem 12. Septembris, horâ locoque solitis.