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3. Describe the modes of contagion of Gonorrhoea in female children and women, and the effects of its progress upwards as to disease and pregnancy. What treatments would you adopt?

NOTE.-Answers to the three questions are required.

FORENSIC MEDICINE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE.

The Board of Examiners.

1. Describe both in the living and dead subject(a) The signs of virginity; (b) of pregnancy at the fifth month; (c) of recent delivery at the full period.

2. Define an injury. Enumerate the various kinds of weapons by means of which injuries may be inflicted, and specify the appearances which would guide you, in offering an opinion, in any given case, as to which of them had been employed.

3. Enumerate the several modes in which apnoea is produced, and describe the necroscopic appearances, both general and special, severally to be found.

4. What is putrefaction, and what are the factors, direct and adjuvant, which are concerned in its production, acceleration, and retardation?

5. Describe particularly the phenomena observed severally in death from electricity, cold, starvation, and hæmorrhage.

6. What are the characteristic symptoms which enable you to determine the exact nature of the various forms of mental disease?

7. What are the probable causes of General Paralysis of the Insane; what is the usual duration of this form of insanity; and what is the likelihood of relief or cure in any given case?

8. Mention six of the more actively poisonous alkaloids, and say to what extent post-mortem appearances may enable you to speak with precision as to their having been administered.

FINAL HONOUR EXAMINATION IN

SURGERY.

SURGERY.

The Board of Examiners.

1. How would you treat a case of acute suppurative inflammation of the prepatellar bursa ?

2. Describe the various methods of skin grafting. 3. Describe the signs and symptoms of chronic enlargement of the prostate. How would you treat cases of slight severity, of moderate severity, and of great severity?

4. Describe the course, signs, and symptoms of a case of scirrhus of the breast. Give your diagnosis Describe the operation you

and prognosis.
would perform.

5. State your treatment, operative and otherwise, of hæmorrhoids.

SURGERY.

The Board of Examiners.

CASES FOR COMMENTARY.

1. A. B., a station manager, æt. 38, received an injury to his right testicle twelve months ago, the testicle being bruised against the saddle. The part became swollen and painful, and he was laid up in bed for a week. The swelling gradually went down, but the testicle never came back to its original size. However, it did not inconvenience him, and he did not think about the injury until five months ago, when he noticed that the testicle was larger. It has since increased steadily in size, until now the scrotal swelling is about the size of the foetal head at term. The upper part of the swelling is apparently fluid, and the lower two-thirds solid. The cord appears to be not enlarged. The skin is normal to look at, and is not implicated in the swelling. There is and has been no pain. He seeks advice on account of the weight of the swelling and the deformity caused by it. His general health is excellent, and he has not lost.

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weight. Examination by the rectum shows nothing abnormal. There is a vague history of syphilis, but none of tubercle. Comment upon the diagnosis and treatment of the case. What

is the prognosis, and how would you advise the patient as to the future?

2. A young woman, æt. 19, in domestic service, was seized with sudden very acute pain in the left hypochondrium and between the scapula. She was anæmic looking, and had a history of pain after food for some months past. She had never

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voinited blood. Seven hours after the onset of the pain she was seen by a medical man. condition then was described as follows:-She lay on her back, and her face had an anxious expression. Her breathing was rapid and shallow. Her pulse was 138, and of fair volume. Temperature 101°. Although she had vomited she was not collapsed. The abdominal wall was rigid, and the liver dulness was absent. No opium had been administered.

the diagnosis, and give your

Comment upon treatment of the case.

What conditions would essentially influence the prognosis?

FINAL HONOUR EXAMINATION IN

ENGINEERING.

CIVIL ENGINEERING.-PART II.

FIRST PAPER.

Professor Kernot.

1. Write an essay upon modern methods of street construction in large cities.

2. Give all the information you can as to the appliances necessary to support and guide the cable of a cable tramway having very severe grades, sudden changes of grade, and sharp curves.

3. Write an essay upon the mechanical and electrical details of cars for electric tramways.

NOTE.-Special value will be attached to clear and fully detailed illustrative diagrams.

CIVIL ENGINEERING-PART II.

SECOND PAper.

Professor Kernot.

1. Write an essay upon railways of gauges less than 3 feet 6 inches, giving all the particulars you can as to construction of both permanent-way and

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