Calendar: 1870-1871 Page 226

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT 225 He stall supply the place of the Physician's Assistant during his necessary absence and assist him when required except at such times as he is in attendance on the Physicians to the Out-Patients He shall make chemical and microscopical examinations and be responsible for all instruments and apparatus entrusted to his care He shall attend in the Out- Patient department at one o'clock daily and remain there until all the Out-Patients have been prescribed for shall occupy separate desk and see such patients as are allotted to him by the Physician in attendance Candidates for this office must have served the office of Clinical Clerk to the Out-Patients and are not eligible for examination at period later than five years from the time of their Matriculation in the Medical Department Such Assistant House Physicians as shall have performed their duties to the satisfaction of the Committee of Manage- ment and the Council during six months shall if otherwise eligible be considered as having ceteris paribus claim to be elected to the office of House Physician Physician-Accoucheur's Assistant -He shall be qualified by some Diploma to practise Medicine Surgery or Mid- wifery at the date at which his duties commence and shall have served the office of Out-patient or In-patient Clerk He shall before entering upon office pay the sum of 30Λ lor board and lodging during his six months' residence in the Hospital Candidates will be examined in Midwifery and in the Diseases of Women and Children The duties of Physician Accoucheur's Assistant are as follows He shall have the immediate superintendence of all the Mid- wifery cases under the direction of the Physician Accoucheur He shall apportion the cases see that efficient arrangements are made for due attendance upon them and accompany the Students to their first cases He shall require daily report from the Students in attend- ance and himself visit at least once all the women who have been recently confined Ρ