A letter to the Right Hon. Robert Peel ... on some of the impediments, defects and abuses existing in the present system of medical education : with suggestions for their removal and correction / by Henry William Dewhurst.

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1828
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Credit: A letter to the Right Hon. Robert Peel ... on some of the impediments, defects and abuses existing in the present system of medical education : with suggestions for their removal and correction / by Henry William Dewhurst. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    passage, or passages, from some one of the easier Latin Authors. N. 1). The Court are anxious to impress upon Candidates a conviction of the necessity of a knowledge of the Latin Language, because they have had the painful duty imposed on them, of rejecting several persons, entirely from the deficiency in thi» important pre-requisite of a Medical Educa- tion. 2. In Chemistry. 3. In the Materia MetUca ami Medical Botany. 4. In Anatomy and Physiology. 5. In the Practice of Medicine. Notice.—Every Person intending to qualify himself under the regulations of this Act, to practice as an Apothecary, must give notice in writing, addressed to the Clerk of the Society, on or before the Monday previously to the day of Examination j and must also at the same time deposit all the required Testimonials at the OfTice of the Beadle, at Apothecaries’ II.all, where Attend- ance is given every day (except Sunday) from Nine until Two o'clock. The Court will meet in the Hall every Thursday, where Candidates are requested at attend at Half Past One o’clock. By order of the Court, JOHN V/ATSON, Secretary. London, Sept. 14, 1827. Information relative to the Business of this Court may be ob- tained of Mr. Watson, at his residence, 43, Berners Street, between the hours of 9 and 10 o'Clock every morning (Sunday excepted.) It is expressly ordered by the Court of Examiners, that no Gratuity be received by any Officer from any Person applying for Information relative to the Business of this Court.
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