106 THE B R I T I S H HOM~EOPATHIC JOURNAL

B R I T I S H HOM(EOPATHIC CONGRESS, 1953

TaE British Homceopathic Congress will be held in London on October 1st to 3rd.

I t opens on the evening of October 1st with a Reception at the Normandie Hotel, Knightsbridge. Papers will be read and discussed on the morning of October 2nd, and during the afternoon until 4 p.m., when tea will be served and the Presidential Address on "Medicine in the Two Elizabethan Eras - - the Role of Homeeopathy in the Second" will be delivered by Dr. Alva Benjs.min~ starting at 4.30 p.m. at the Royal London Homceopathic Hospital.

At 8 o'clock that evening the Banquet will take place at the Normandie Hotel, when the Hen. John Fremantle, Chairman of the North-West Regional Hospital Medical Board will be the Guest of Honour.

The ladies of the Congress will visit Hatfield House on Friday, returning in t ime for tea and the Presidential Address at the Royal London Homeeopathie Hospital, and the Congress will go to Cambridge for the day on Saturday, October 3rd.

As this is Coronation year and the beginning of the second Elizabethan era, it is hoped tha t as many members of the Faculty as possible will attend. The Congress is also open to all physicians: and the Presidential Address (free), the Reception (15s.) and the Banquet (25s.) to any member of the public interested. Application should be made for tickets to the Secretary of the Congress at the R.L.H.H.

The details of the Programme will reach all members of the Faculty very shortly: any others interested are invited to apply for same.

Previous to the Congress a special request post-graduate course on "How to Take the Case" has been arranged, September 28th to October 1st, to which all physicians interested are invited.

Full details of the Course appear on page 105.

The Proceedings of the Lausanne Congress, 1951, are now published, and may be obtained from Dr. Pahud, Avenue Bethusy, 42 Lausanne, up to the end of October for the price of two guineas. Thereafter the price will be s 5s.

T H E ROYAL LONDON HOM(EOPATHIC HOSPITAL

GREAT ORMOND STREET AND QUEEN SQUARE, LONDON, W.C.1

Courses of Instruction for Medical Practitioners and Senior Students of Medicine in the Principles and Practice of Homveopathy

These lectures deal with the subjects required for examination for the diploma of Membership of the Faculty of Homceopathy

SESSIONS 1953-54 THE COMPTON BURNETT PROFESSORSHIP OF HOM(EOPATHIC PRACTICE. Lecturer:

SIR JOHN WEre, G.C.V.O., M.B.Glas., F.F.Hom. Autumn Session: Fridays at 2.30 p.m., beginning October 9th, 1953, and

ending on December l l th , 1953. The lectures will deal with homeeopathie prescribing, special reference being

given to the selection of the remedy, the study of the ease subsequent to its administration, and the repetition of the medicine. The varied details of homceopathic philosophy will be illustrated by clinical eases.

HONYMAN GILLESPIE LECTURESHIP AND RESEARCH IN MEDICINE. Lecturer: DONALD M. FOUBISTER, M.B.Ed., D.C.H.Lond., F.F.Hom.

Autumn Session: Fridays at 3.30 p.m., beginning October 9th, 1953, and ending on December l l th , 1953.

Ten lectures on the study of Kent ' s Repertory.

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HONYMA~ GILLESPIE LECTURESHIP AND RESEARCH IN MEDICINE. Lecturers: J. DOUGLAS KE~rON, B.Sc., M.B.(Vict.), F.F.Hom; WILLIAM L. TEMPLETON, M.D.Glas., F.F.Hom.

Autumn and Winter Sessions: Mondays and Thursdays at 4 p.m., beginning Monday, October 12th, 1953, and ending for the Autnmu Term on Monday, December 17th, then resuming for the Winter Term on Monday, January l l th , 1954, until Thursday, March 18th, 1954.

Lecturer: ARTHUR D. C. MAcGowAN, M.B.Glas., ~F.F.Hom. Winter Session: Fridays at 2.30 p.m., from January 8th, 1954, to March

12th, 1954. Summer Session: Tuesdays and Fridays (with interval for discussion and

tea, which will be provided), beginning April 27th, 1954, and ending June 25th, 1954.

Lecturers: DONALD M. FOUBISTER, M.B.Ed., D.C.H.Lond., F.F.Hom. ; J. DOUGLAS KENYON, B.Sc., M.B.(Vict.), F.F.Hom.; WILLIAM L. TEYIPLETON, M.D.Glas., F.F.Hom.

Summer Session: Tuesdays. First Lecture at 2 p.m. Study of the Repertory. Second Lecture at 3 p.m. Materia Medica. Third Lecture, 4.15 p.m. Illustrative Cases.

Lecturers: MARGerY G. BLACKIE, M.B.Lond., F.F.Hom.; ANDREW KELLNER, M.D.Leipzig, F.F.Hom.

Summer Session: Fridays. First Lecture, 3 p.m. Materia Medica. Second Lecture, 4 p.m. Clinical Cases.

Lecturer: JOHN PAT]~RSON, M.B.Glas., D.P.H.Camb., F.F.Hom. Five Lectures on the Bowel Nosodes daily during the week commencing

May 3rd, 1954, at 5 p.m. Lecturer: W. RITCHIE McCRAE, M.B.Glas., F.F.Hom.

Two lectures on the Emanometer Grouping of Drugs, Mondays, May 3rd and 10th, 1954, at 4 p.m.

The full course of these lectures will be devoted to Homceopathy in its theory and practice. After a preliminary exposition of the fundamental generalizations upon which the practice of Homceopathy rests and the d priori evidence in their favour, the work of the course will be made as practical as possible. Lectures are given on the Materia Medica and special stress laid upon the application of the Symptomatology of the drugs to clinical use. Actual cases are cited as much as possible and the work of the lecture room tested in practice under the physicians in the wards and particularly in the Clinical Tutorials. The emphasis throughout will be laid on treatment, but incidentally any points of special interest will be discussed.

CLINICAL TUTORIALS FOR PRACTICAL INSTRUCTION IN THE APPLICATION OF HOM(EOrATHIC PRINCIPALS. Lecturers: DONALD M. FOUBISTER, M.B.Ed., D.C.H.Lond., F.F.Hom.; WILLIAM L. TEMFLETON, M.D.Glas., F.F.Hom.

Monday and Thursday afternoons at 2 o'clock in the Out-Patient Depart- ment throughout the year.

N.B.~An Introductory Lecture to the Educational Course will be delivered at The Royal London Homceopathic Hospital, Great Ormond Street, W.C.1, by D. M. C~ERO~ ~, M.B., Ch.B.Glas., M.F.Hom., on Thursday, October 8th, 1953, at 5.30 p.m., to which Medical Practitioners and friends of the Hospital are invited.

NOTICE

PARTICVLARS of the new Fellowship Examination of The Faculty of Homceo- pathy can be obtained from Miss Martin at The Royal London Homceopathie Hospital.