Calendar: 1887-1888 Page 248

244 MEDICAL DEPARTMENT 19 Dental Surgery Practical instruction in Dental Surgery is given three times week by the Dental Surgeon at the Hospital and Clinical Lectures on Dental Surgery are delivered in the Hospital during the Winter Session 20 Ophthalmology Clinical Lectures on Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery are delivered during the Winter Session 21 Hygiene Friday 3-4 course of Lectures on Hygiene will be given during the Winter Session The Lectures will be on the following subjects Air -Its impurities over-crowding ventilation Water -Its impurities diseases produced by the use of bad water constant and intermittent supply Epidemic Diseases with especial reference to their causation and preventability Disinfection -Hospitals for infectious cases conveyance of the sick Drainage and Sewage -Methods of utilising sewage con- truction and ventilation of sewers Healthy Houses -Conditions of healthy lodgment Vital Statistics -Mortality at various ages life-tables death-rates and disease-rates Sanitary Laws and existing orders and regulations of the Local Government Board Effect of various trades and occupations on health Distribution of disease with regard to locality and season effects of climate and dampness of soil Port Sanitary work quarantine ship hygiene Practical demonstrations will be given in the analysis of water in the construction of drains traps and ventilators and in the reading of plans and sections