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CHAP. 612.
Provision
made for
schedule of
written
examination,
etc.
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42. At the first meeting of an examining board, or at a
stated or special meeting held subsequently, suitable provision
shall be made by each of the examining boards to prepare a
schedule of written examination upon anatomy, physiology,
medical chemistry, surgery, practice of medicine, materia
medica, therapeutics, obstetrics and pathology, and the same
standard of excellence shall be required from all candidates.
In the departments of therapeutics and practice, the question
shall be in harmony with the tenets of the school selected by
the candidate ; the standard of requirements therein to be
established by each board for itself. Whenever members of
any board are necessarily absent from meeting held for the
examination of applicants for licenses, suitable temporary pro-
vision shall be made for thorough examination in each and all
of the aforesaid subjects by members present. The examina-
tion shall be fundamental in character. The votes of all the
examiners present shall be "yes" or "no," written with their
signature upon the backs of the examination papers of each
candidate for the respective branches.
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Written
application
for license to
be made.
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43. All persons, except physicians who were practicing
medicine in this State prior to the first day of January, 1898,
who are now practicing medicine or surgery and can prove by
affidavit that within one year of said date said physician had
treated in his professional capacity at least twelve persons, who
shall commence the practice of medicine or surgery in any of
their branches after the passage of this Act, shall make a
written application for license to the president of either board
of medical examiners which said applicant may elect, accom-
panied by satisfactory proof that the applicant is more than
twenty-one years of age, is of good moral character, has
obtained a competent common school education, and has
either received a diploma conferring the degree of doctor of
medicine from some legally incorporated medical college in
the United States or a diploma or license conferring the full
rights to practice all the branches of medicine and surgery in
some foreign country ; said diploma, if from a college in the
United States, must have been conferred by a legally incorpo-
rated college requiring a four years' standard of education as
defined by the American Medical College Association or the
Intercollegiate Committee of the American Institute of
Homeopathy, respectively ; provided, that this requirementshall
act apply to any physician who shall, prior to the passage of
his Act, have practiced outside of this State for at least three
pears, and who shall have been duly registered or licensed in
the place where he has so practiced ; provided further, that
two courses of medical lectures, both of which shall be either
begun or completed within the same calendar year, shall not
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