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OBSTETRICS.
PROFESSOR BUCKMASTER.
In Obstetrics instruction is given by lectures, and the
mechanical principles involved in the study are explained
by the use of suitable preparations and models. The systematic
use of the manikin with the fœtus has made it
possible for the student to obtain a knowledge of obstetric
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attention is paid to the manikin drill. The course consists
of twenty-five demonstrations and is obligatory. A special
examination is held and forms a part of the examination
for graduation in obstetrics. In order that each student
may have ample opportunity to make the demonstrations
in the laboratory, the class is divided into sections not
exceeding eight men in number. Full information as to
the scope of the course will be furnished on application.
The number of obstetrical cases applying at the dispensary
for treatment at their homes is steadily increasing.
Text-Book.—Outlines of Obstetrics, by Charles Jewett (W. B. Saunders,
Philadelphia). For Reference: The American Text-Book of Obstetrics
for Practitioners and Students (W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia).
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