University of Oregon - Oregana Yearbook (Eugene, OR)

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bl Oi Cam h-wgrmmw, iWWi in wait u- h: W1 3 :33 C!!! m Imam l chmz': m u: nfnmrx: nu. wmcm t v.1 7? n cum W 5-3 :1: 7 Mg 1i! W in $937 r rm 't'b 19m 3'17 ii School of mebicine The work of the College of Medicine leading to the degree of Doctor' of Medicine comprises a course of four years, each yearly session covering seven and one-half months. An addition to the college building, embracing an amphitheatre and new labciratories for laboratory workein Histology, Pathology, 'Physiology and Therapeutics was erected in 1906 and is proving a valuable aid to the facilities for teaching these branches, as well as affordng more room in the main building for Bacteriology, etc; . The location of the college in the metropolis of the state, en- :ables the students to have the very best of professional instruction. St. Vincenth, Good Samaritan and Multnomah County and , other hospitals afford most excellent facilities for study by chemi- cal methods. . This school is tregistered by the New York Regents in it Grohp I h which means that its graduates are admitted to licens- ing examination without further attendance on a New York med- ical college. The faculty consists of fourteen professors with twelve special lecturers, seven laboratory demonstrators and three clinical assistant lecturers. The attendance this year is eighty-siX,' twenty of whom are candidates for the degree at the Close of the scholastic year. . The four years pre-medical course given at Eugene is. in- tended for those anticipating a course in medicine and enables the student to graduate with the degree of M. D. after three years at Portland, provided he holds a Bachelors Degree and certificates are presented to show that the pre-medical course covered at least 40 hours in physics, :44 hours in Chemistry, 24 hours in osteology, 292 hours in human or comparative anatomy, 124 hours in histol- iiogy, 85 hours in embryology, 145 hours in physiologyfand 46 hours in materia medica; provided, that the. applicant for such time credits satisfies the professors of the chairs mentioned in the medical school as to his proficiency in these first-year medical studies.