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would assuredly be an additional motive to his assiduous attention 
to the school. It was his duty, he added, to acquaint the direc¬ 
tors and gentlemen present of the handsome and liberal manner 
to which Professor Monro, Dr. Knox, Mr. Liston, Dr. Thomas 
Aitken, Mr. Fergusson, and Dr. Murray, had opened their classes 
to the veterinary students—a privilege of the utmost importance, 
and which there could be no doubt materially affected the issue 
of the examinations on the present and former occasions. 
ANNUAL EXAMINATION OF THE VETERINARY 
CLASS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON. 
The examination of Mr. Youatt’s Veterinary Class took place 
on the 24th ult. The following was the list of questions pro¬ 
posed by the lecturer. The students assembled in Mr. Youatt’s 
theatre ; all access to written or printed aid was rendered impossi¬ 
ble, and answers were returned by them, with a motto appended : 
a sealed paper bearing this motto on the outside, and the name 
of the student within, being placed in a box, which was after¬ 
wards locked and sealed. The answers will be submitted to a 
jury of veterinary surgeons : certain numbers will express the 
worth of each ; and the sum total of these numbers will indicate 
the actual improvement and attainment of each competitor. 
1. Phthisis in Cattle, its causes, symptoms, and treatment? 
2. The Distemper in Dogs, its causes, symptoms, and treatment ? 
3. The aid to be derived from auscultation in the diagnosis of Bronchitis, 
Pneumonia, and Pleurisy? 
4. Broken Wind, its nature, causes, symptoms, and treatment? 
5. Roaring, its nature, and treatment? 
6. The diagnosis between Colic, Strangulation, and Enteritis? 
7. The Rot in Sheep, its nature, cause, and treatment? 
8. The difference in the hue of the Schneiderian Membrane in different 
diseases and stages of disease ? 
9. The Muscles of the Larynx, their situation and function? 
10. The Chemical History of Calomel and Corrosive Sublimate ? 
11. The Diagnosis between Rabies, Epilepsy, and Distemper? 
12. The Diagnosis between Epidemic Catarrh, Bronchitis, Pneumonia, 
and Pleurisy. 
13. The Difference in the Treatment of these Diseases? 
14. The Post-mortem Appearances in these Diseases ? 
15. Strangles, its nature and treatment ? 
