Calendar: 1937-1938 Page 455

ANNUAL REPORT Materia Medioa and Bacteriology to Liverpool University and member of the Board of Studies in Dentistry London University Mr Edward McLellan was awarded the degree of by the Uni- versity of London DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHARMACOLOGY Number of Students 202 70 Eng 59 Primary Degrees of other Universities 10 Total 354 Results of Examinations Candidates Passed 2nd Part 113 71 2nd Part II 128 80 2nd Part 73 33 Eng 65 57 Pharmacology 2nd Part II 137 91 25 13 Higher Degree Ph Biochemistry Boon The Synthesis of Tryptophan Derivatives and their Metabolism in the Living Organism Departmental Notes During the Session the Physiological Society of Great Britain held meeting in the Laboratory The meeting was attended by over one hundred members and large programme was carried through success- folly Professor McDowall was elected Chairman of the Board of Inter- mediate Medical Studies and continued to act as Chairman of the Board of Physiology and Board of Examiners in Physiology of the University he acted as External Examiner in Physiology to the University of Manchester The number of medical students in the Department was greater than ever before and practical classes continue to be triplicated More students from King College than from any other Institution of the University sat for Part II of the 2nd Examination