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100 medical department the difficulties which thev have to contend with at the com- mencement of their attendance upon Lectures The following is the plan pursued by the Tutor He arranges his Pupils iu classes each class consisting of not more than fifteen Students Each class attends for an hour during the Winter Session three times week one day being devoted to Chemistry an- other to Materia Medica and third to Anatomy and Physio- logy Each class is examined viva voce upon the subject of the Lectures which they have been attending during the preceding week An opportunity is thus afforded of ascertaining the progress which each Student is making of correcting any יוווו apprehensions and of explaining any difficulties which may have arisen With this familiar and conversational mode of instruction the Tutor is enabled to combine advice to each Student as to his plan of reading and note-taking and rcsid- ing ithin the College he is constantly accessible and may be consulted upon numerous subjects to which the Professors could scarcely be expected to give their time and attention The Tutor's course of instruction is especially calculated to promote and encourage regular and diligent attention upon Lectures as necessary preparation for his examinations which have strict reference to the Lectures of the preceding week During the Summer Session the same method is pursued ύ the subject of Botany XV King's College Hospital This Hospital is situate in the immediate neighbourhood of the College and in the midst of densely-populated neigh- bourhood Ninth Annual Report of king College Hospital 1848 In presenting the Annual Report of King's College Hospital to the Gover- nors the Committee of Management annex statement of their receipts and expenditure They congratulate the Governors on the favourable statement they are enabled to lay before them both as regards the tinauces and the use- fulness of the Hospital for the past year