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261 MEDICAL DEPARTMENT before obtaining their diplomas but will not be allowed to enter upon their duties before they shall be members of British College of Surgeons Such Assistant House Surgeons as shall have performed their duties to the satisfaction of the Committee of Management 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 Surgeon Operations -The area of the theatre shall be reserved for the Medical Officers including those resident the ln Patient Dressers and such visitors as are specially introduced by the operating Surgeon The first row of the theatre shall be re- served for the remaining Dressers and the Clinical Clerks Midwifery -Pupils who have previously attended Course of Lectures are provided with large number of cases of Mid- wifery The patients are attended at their own houses in the neighbourhood of the Hospital under the superintendence ot the Physician-Accoucheur and Physician's Assistant Every Student desiring to attend cases shall live within reasonable distance of the Hospital so that his services may be readily available In undertaking to attend Midwifery patients he is expected and is in duty bound to pay the same care to his Hospital Patients as if he were in private practice He is expected not to absent himself for amusement or other purposes without making due provision for being readily found if required No Student will have his schedule signed for attendance on Midwifery who has not attended at least ten Midwifery cases in connection with the maternity department of the Hospital No Student must attend Midwifery cases during the time he is dissecting or making post-mortem examinations The Physician-Accoucheur's Assistant will accompany each Student to his first case and give him the necessary instruc- tion and gentlemen are recommended in all cases of doubt and difficulty to ask the Physician-Accoucheur's Assistaut to see the patient with them