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228 MEDICAL DEPARTMENT 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 cceteris 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 30 for 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 He shall keep an accurate record of the cases in book send for the Physician-Accoucheur in all cases of difficulty and be held responsible for immediately reporting all cases of irregularity or neglect He shall keep record of such cases of interest in the Department for the Diseases of Women and Children as the Physician-Accoucheur may need He shall report to the Dean of the Medical Department by the 20th of March and the 20th of July respectively the attendance of Students on Midwifery cases Assistant House-Accoucheur -The subjects of the examina- tion for this office are the same as that required for the office