Calendar: 1884-1885 Page 323
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medical department 317 sary and shall be responsible for the proper management and dressing of all the surgical cases The instruments and surgical apparatus shall be in his charge and he shall make Monthly Report of their condition to the Medical Committee He shall superintend the necessary preparations for and be present at all operations He shall give early notice of all important operations to the medical officers by filling up and transmit- ting the printed forms prepared for that purpose and shall send regular notice to the College of such operations and of the Surgical Clinical Lectures such notices to be forwarded at the earliest possible moment to the porter of the Anatomi- cal Department In the event of the death of patient in the Surgical Wards he shall send immediate notice to the Surgeon under whose care the patient was admitted and to the Pathological Registrar Details of Duties Attendance at 30 in the Surgical Out-patient room at the back of the Hospital Prof Wood House-Surgeon on Monday and Wednesday Sir Joseph Lister on Tuesday and Thursday Prof Smith on Friday and Saturday Casualty work Before 10 and after 30 the latter being the hour at which the Accident-Dresser leaves the hospital the House- Surgeon whose day it is for Out-patients duty shall be and remain on accident duty for the rest of the day Admission of cases The House-Surgeon on duty for the day shall admit cases under the Surgeon to whom he is attached except those specially sent up for admission under any particular Surgeon Sunday duty The three House-Surgeons will take Sunday duty in rotation If House-Surgeon be summoned as witness on Police Court or other Sessions or be absent on account of ill-health
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