2. Give the characters of simple dislocation of both bones of the forearm backwards at the elbow. State specially those on which you would rely in distinguishing between this injury and the fractures of the humerus which either simulate or complicate the injury.

3. Name the causes of secondary hæmorrhage as it occurs after amputations of the limbs, and describe the treatment you would adopt when this accident complicates an amputation of the thigh on the fifth or sixth day after operation.

4 Give the details of the operation of excision of the elbow joint, and point out the differences of the methods practised by Park, Moreau, Roux, and Langenbeck.

5. Give the diagnosis and modes of treatment of carotid aneurism.

PRACTICE OF MEDICINE.

DR. MOORE.

1. Describe the displacements and deformities which may result from chronic pleurisy, the diseases they may be confounded with, and their differential diagnosis.

2. Mention the varieties of "aphonia," their respective symptomatic value and pathology.

3. Give the pulse, temperature, and symptoms generally, of a case of erysipelas, and what treatment you would adopt?

4. State the diseases of the circulation with which "systolic murmurs" are associated, and what differential diagnostic value attaches to "continuity" or "non-continuity" in such murmurs.

5. Detail the symptoms, pathology, and treatment, of a case of tubercular peritonitis.

MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE.

DR. TRAVERS.

1. Caius, aged sixty, robust, apparently of good health, and active in his habits, walking several hours daily in the open air, leads a solitary life, having no servant nor other person residing with him in his house, of which he is the sole occupant, performing all domestic offices for himself. A week having elapsed after his being last seen abroad, his neighbours, with officers of justice, force an entrance into the dwelling, and find his dead body, the condition of which indicates that his death must have occurred three or four days previously. No wound, contusion, or other mark of violence is visible on the body, but it is expected that an anatomical examination would discover the cause of death. In such a state of circumstances, how would you proceed? and what causes sufficient to explain the event might be traced out in your dissection ?

2. When examining the recent dead body of an immature foetus, what are the observable circumstances from which you may determine that the state of viability had been attained?

3. It is suspected that, either by accident or design, the common White Arsenic of the druggist has been used instead of Bi-carbonate of Soda in the domestic preparation of bread. Some portion of such bread being referred to you for investigation, by what process will you ascertain that it does contain an Arsenical poison?

4. Distinguish the stupor of Inebriation from that of Apoplexy.

5. By what means can a hard water be rendered sufficiently soft for cooking and other domestic uses?

MIDWIFERY.

PROFESSOR SINCLAIR.

1. Describe a case of complete impaction of the vertex below the pelvic brim. In such a case what symptoms would lead you to expect the occurrence of rupture of the uterus?

2. In a case of threatened abortion in the third month of gestation; what would be the indications of treatment? Give the treatment under each indication.

3. Describe the changes which take place in the nipple, areola, and mamma during pregnancy.

4. Distinguish between acute tympanitis and puerperal peritonitis. Give the treatment of the former.

5. An infant three months old is sent to you for advice: what marked symptom would lead you to suspect it was affected with congenital syphilis; on what part of its body would you look for the eruption, and how would you treat such a case?

INSTITUTES OF MEDICINE.

DR. PURSER.

1. Enumerate the forces by which the lymph is kept in motion. 2. What is the principal change effected in the lymph by its passage through the lymphatic glands?

3. Give the chief differences between raw egg-albumen and peptone. 4. Give examples of articles of food which consist mainly of hydrocarbons, and of others which consist mainly of albuminates.

5. How does muscular exertion influence the excretion, first, of carbonic acid; second, of urea ?

EXAMINATION FOR DEGREE OF BACHELOR IN
SURGERY.

DR. COLLES.

1. What is granulation, its structure and its uses ?

2. Give all the symptoms observable in a case of fracture of the Clavicle with displacement.

3. Distinguish between direct and oblique Scrotal Hernia.

4. What circumstances would prevent you operating on a Fistula opening at the anus?

5. In whatsituations are Lepomatous tumours found ? and give the symptoms, distinguishing them from other tumours.

SURGICAL ANATOMY.

DR. M'DOWEL.

1. Describe the line of articulations concerned in Hey's and Chopart's amputations respectively.

2. Describe the appearances of the inguinal region above the line of Poupart's ligament, as seen from the internal or peritoneal aspect.

3. Describe the steps of the operation for tying the external iliac artery after the method of Abernethy.

4. Give a description of the bones and ligaments which constitute the sterno-clavicular articulation.

5. Mention and explain the symptoms which follow an injury of the external thoracic (long thoracic) nerve.

SURGERY.

DR. E. H. BENNETT.

1. Describe the ordinary form of fracture of the patella. What are the complications that usually embarrass its treatment, and the circumstances attending any given case of the injury which should guide you in giving a favourable opinion, or the reverse, as to the ultimate result?

2. Mention the varieties of abscess which occur in the axilla, and the modes of treatment suitable to each.

3. Give the characters of tubercular disease of the testicle. State the diagnosis between this disease and those affections of the gland which it most closely resembles.

4. What are the distinctive features of an irritable ulcer of the leg ? Describe the special forms of the treatment that have been recommended for this affection.

5. Give the opinion of Syme as to the class of cases to which the operation of perineal section is applicable, and state shortly the steps of the operation.

DR. BUTCHER.

1. Mention the circumstances under which it would be advisable to trephine the skull; the marked symptoms in each case, making the operation warrantable; the instruments required, and the steps of the operation.

2. Describe a varicose ulcer of the leg; the pathological conditions of the skin and vessels in the neighbourhood; and, if the patient perishes from hæmorrhage, give an explanation of the mode of death.

3. A man gets a violent blow upon the head with a stick. Enumerate the several injuries that might be occasioned; detail the characters of each, and the serious symptoms that may arise immediately, and those at a remote period.

4. Mention the different forms of tumour that may be met with about the knee joint, in the ham, and give the characteristic features of each, and the diagnostic marks between them.

5. Mention minutely Dupuytren's views and mode of reasoning on fracture of the lower extremity of the radius, and on dislocation of the wrist joint; also his method of treating fracture of the lower extremity of the radius.

MR. WILSON.

1. State the symptoms, causes, and usual termination of panophthalmitis, or suppuration of the eyeball, and its treatment.

2. A penetrating lacerated wound is inflicted on the eye, extending from the cornea for a distance of some lines into the sclerotic. What are the most probable immediate and remote results of such injury, and what should the treatment be?

3. Describe the objective and subjective symptoms of, and connected with, myopia. How is it to be recognised ophthalmoscopically, and how treated?

4. Describe suppurative keratitis. Mention its causes, complications, and terminations, and how it is to be treated.

5. Contrast pannus with interstitial keratitis, and mention how each should be treated.

MEDICAL TRAVELLING PRIZE.

DR. STOKES.

1. Describe the syphilitic affections of the brain. Can insanity be thus produced with a purely neurotic condition? Give the prognosis. 2. You have a case of delirium tremens from excess. The treatment by opium has failed. What is the best course to adopt?

3. What would be your diagnosis in the following case:-Symptoms of hepatic irritation, with some enlargement of liver; a tumour forms suddenly under the false ribs; it soon becomes fluctuating; it is punctured, and in place of pus there is a large discharge of bile, followed by subsidence of the fluctuating tumour; no symptoms of peritonitis. In the course of twenty-four hours a sudden and copious evacuation per anum of pure pus takes place; the hepatic tumour subsides, but there is a constant purulent diarrhoea; the left lobe of the liver swells; a sudden attack of peritonitis supervenes, but does not prove immediately fatal; death takes place in about ten days. What would you expect to find on dissection (a) in the right lobe of liver; (b) in the left; (c) in the peritoneum ?

4. A cachectic state, with symptoms of chronic pulmonary disease. The lower part of the left side being alternately extremely dull and morbidly clear, attended then with metallic respiration and a free expectoration.

5. In a case of chronic phthisis with pneumothorax, the action of the heart continues for hours after respiration ceased, with metallic tinkling. 6. Cachexia, hepatic tumours, serous diarrhoea on assuming the erect position, signs of pneumothorax and empyema on the right side, fragments of hydatids in the stools. Give your diagnosis.

DR. MOORE.

1. Mention the various cervical vascular distentions and pulsations met with, and the symptomatic value attaching to each.

2. Detail the symptoms of Enteric Fever in early life, the symptoms of the specific Fevers they may be confounded with, and their salient differential diagnostic points.

3. Enumerate the exciting causes of Haemoptysis, the varieties met with, and the respective diagnostic value of their pathological distinc

tions.

4. Mention the conditions under which sub-normal and sudden fluctuations of temperature are found, and the prognostic value of such phenomena.

5. Describe the pathology of Chronic Pyelitis, its etiology, symptoms,

and treatment.