OBSTETRICS AND DISEASES OF WOMEN. The Board of Examiners. 1. Give the differential diagnosis of pregnancy. 2. What are the causes of delay in the second stage of labour? Indicate the treatment. 3. Give the signs and symptoms of miscarriage, and describe fully the treatment. 4. Describe the symptoms and clinical manifestations of chronic salpingitis. 5. What are the conditions associated with leucorrhoea? THEORY AND PRACTICE OF MEDICINE. The Board of Examiners. 1. Give an account of the symptoms and signs which indicate the occurrence of back-working in a case of mitral disease, and describe the treatment thereby suggested. 2. Discuss the symptoms and signs which have to be considered in the diagnosis of cancer of the stomach, especially when there is no tumour discoverable. 3. Describe the symptoms and course of a case of scarlet fever, with the chief complications which are apt to arise. 4. Give an account of the causes of Empyema, and of its diagnosis, modes of termination, and treat ment. 5. Describe fully the phenomena of the epileptic attack, and discuss the possibility of simulation. 6. What are the conditions, in and about the kidney, which may lead to the production of albuminuria? Prescriptions to be written in full. JUNIOR SURGERY AND SURGICAL ANATOMY. The Board of Examiners. 1. Give the causes, symptoms, and signs of acute abscess of the prepatellar bursa. How would you treat it? 2. Describe the main veins by which the blood is returned from the lower extremity, and give their course and relations. 3. Describe fractures of the clavicle. their causation and treatment. Comment on 4. State the position of the lymphatic glands which receive lymph from the following areas:-The breast, the eyelids, the tongue, and the anus. 5. Describe shortly the nerve supply of the tongue. SURGERY. The Board of Examiners. 1 Comment on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of cystitis. 2. Describe the symptoms and signs of a tubercular synovitis of the knee joint. case of 3. Comment on the differential diagnosis of epitheliomatous and gummatous ulceration of the tongue. 4. Describe the operation of cholecystotomy. EXAMINATION FOR THE SHAKSPEARE SCHOLARSHIP. SHAKSPEARE'S LIFE AND TIMES. The Board of Examiners. 1. Describe the political situation in England, 1580-1600. 2. What events in Shakspeare's career took place in 1582, 1601, 1607, 1608, 1613? 3. Give some account of the Grammar School at Stratford-on-Avon; describe the course of study there, and cite references from the plays to schoolboy life. 4. "It is impossible not to be struck with the extent of Shakspeare's indebtedness to those who preceded him. Everything had, as it were, been made ready for his advent. The tools with which he was to work had been forged; the patterns on which he was to work had been designed; the material on which he was to work had been prepared." Illustrate this in regard to the plays from the literary history of the time. 5. In what connection with Shakspeare do the following names occur?-Richard Field, Thomas Nash, Francis Meres, Richard Quiney, John Florio. 6. Cite and explain half-a-dozen important allusions in the plays to contemporary events. 7. Describe Shakspeare's London. 8. "I am so sorry as if the original fault had been my fault, because myself have seen his demeanour no less civil than he, excellent in the quality he professes; besides divers of worship have reported his uprightness of dealing, which argues his honesty, and his facetious grace in writing that approves his art." When, by whom, and under what circumstances was the above written? 9. What was the nature of Shakspeare's indebtedness to Holinshed, Montaigne, and Plutarch respectively? 10. “With this same key Shakspeare unlocked his heart,' once more! Did Shakspeare? If so, the less Shakspeare he!" What theories concerning the Sonnets are referred to in these lines? Explain fully that one which casts most light on the social history of the time. |