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lated with septic matter either in the hospital wards, 

 dissecting rooms or out-patient rooms. 



:>. All articles of dress, whatever the material, must 

 be clean. 



This dress regulation must certainly interest our 

 American students, as even with these restrictions the 

 sight of a class of students of the medical colleges of 

 India is a very much checkered and picturesque one, 

 probably made up of more colors than the checkered 

 coat of Joseph. The candidates for the M.B. and CM. 

 section must have passed the first examination in arts 

 of this university, or an examination accepted by the 

 syndicate as equivalent thereto. The course of training 

 for this class extends over five years, and the fees 

 charged for tuition are: 



Rupees. 



For the first year of study 100 ($32.00) 



For the second year of study 155 ( 49.60) 



For the third year of study 155 ( 49.60) 



For the fourth year of study 100 ( 32.00) 



For the final year of study 100 ( 32.00) 



Or if paid in one sum on joining college, 500 rupees, 

 equivalent to about $160. 



The course for the L.M. and S. degree extends over 

 four years and the fees charged for the whole course if 

 paid in advance amount to 470 rupees ($150). The 

 candidates for these degrees are obliged to pass only 

 three examinations. The first examination includes 

 one course in each of the following branches: An- 

 atomy, physiology, chemistry, practical chemistry, prac- 

 tical pharmacy, histology. The second includes one 

 course in medicine, surgery, materia medica and thera- 

 peutics, general pathology, practical pathology and bac- 

 teriology, hygiene, practical hygiene, medical jurispru- 

 dence, minor surgery. The third and final examination 

 includes midwifery and diseases special to women and 

 the newborn child, ophthalmology, mental diseases and 

 operative surgery. The examination test for the degree 

 of M.B. and CM. is much more severe. Provision is 



