Calendar: 1856-1857 Page 119

medical department 119 Certificates of proficiency are given to those who pass the Examination satisfactorily The Principal's Lectures every Wednesday on the Thirty- Nine Articles are intended for Students of the Third and Fourth Year as well as for all Candidates for the Leathes Prizes At the close of the Winter Session Prize is adjudged to the best Student in each of the four years'course Student who has obtained one of these Prizes in any year cannot become Candidate in succeeding year II Anatomy Descriptive and Surgical These Lectures comprise full course of Descriptive and Surgical Anatomy and are illustrated by recent Dissections by Preparations from the Anatomical Museum and by large collection of Diagrams Practical Anatomy is taught in the Dissecting Rooms by the Demonstrators of Anatomy Attendance is given daily from ten to four o'clock The Anatomical Rooms are spacious light and well ven- tilated and contain every requisite and convenience for the acquisition of practical knowledge of Anatomy Every opportunity is taken of rendering the technical details of Anatomy useful to the Students by pointing out their bear- ings on Physiological Science as well as on the practice of their profession The operations of Surgery may be performed here on the dead body during the summer months III Physiology General and Morbid Anatomy The Course commences with general view of the dig- tinctive Properties of Animals as contrasted with Plants of the elementary and proximate Principles of Animal Bodies of their various Functions and of the Tissues and Organs by the Agency of which those Functions are carried on The particular consideration of each function is then pro- ceeded with and the Anatomy of each Texture or Organ engaged is minutely described These Lectures have special reference to that knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology which is essential to the Practitioner