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72 MEDICAL DEPARTMI' NT Coal-Building-stones &c and the various modifications of Organic Analysis Agricultural Chemistry comprising the examinations of Soils Manures-the Saline and Organic Constituents of Plants Processes of Manufacturing Art involving also an exami- nation as well of the products of art as of the crude materials produced by the Vegetable Kingdom such as colouring matters drugs and dye-stuffs and Physiological Chemistry with the examination as well of healthy as of morbid products and secretions both by the microscope and by reagents The particular plan of study followed by each Student will of course depend entirely on the objects he may have in view lie will be encouraged when sufficiently advanced to prosecute new inquiries and to exemplify the processes now in use To effect these objects with greater convenience the accom- modations for Students in the Laboratory have been much increased whilst the expense devolving upon those who enter to the Course has been considerably diminished Gentlemen may enter for longer or shorter time as may suit their leisure at any period of the year except during the long Vaca- tion and at an expense proportionate to the time of their stay In addition to the Laboratory Fee each Student defrays the expenses of his own experiments and the amount of this expense which is comparatively trifling and often very small is entirely under his own control The Laboratory opens the first week in October and closes in the middle of July with vacation of fourteen days at Christmas and seven days at Faster An attendance of three months in this class may be substi- tuted for the Course of Manipulations XIII Resident Medical Tutor It is the province of the Tutor to assist the Junior Students resident as well as non-resident in their studies The course of instruction given bv the Medical Tutor is intended to assist the Junior Students in overcoming some of