is á recognized treatment. In addition, detailed knowledge of all technical procedures in Radiotherapy will be required. The candidate should be able to carry out the prescription, planning and calculating of treatment, and should be able to demonstrate.
the physical principles involved. He should be familiar with the detailed organization of a radiotherapeutic department.
Bоокs. Recommended for reference:
Cade, S. S.—Malignant Disease and Its Treatment by Radium. (Wright, 1952.) McKee and Cipollaro.-X-rays and Radium in The Treatment of Diseases of
The Skin. (Lea and Febiger, 1947.)
Paterson, Treatment of Malignant Disease by Radium and X-rays. (Arnold.) Meredith.-Radium Dosage, the Manchester System. (Livingstone.)
• Carling, Windeyer and Smithers.—British Practice in Radio Therapy. (Butter..
worth, 1955.)
Beierwalters, W. I., Johnson, P. C., and Solari, A. J.—Clinical Use of Radio- Isotopes. (Saunders, 1957.)
Mitchell, J. S.—Studies in Radiotherapeutics. (Blackwell, 1960.)
A knowledge of appropriate matter in current periodicals in the English language will be expected.
ЕxА flNАТІoN. One 3-hour written paper; vice voce. examination; clinical exam- fixation.
PATHOLOGY
The examination in Pathology will test the candidates' knowledge of general and regional morbid anatomy and histology, with special reference to radio-sensitivity of tissues, including special consideration of the action of radiotherapeutic and other physical agents on normal and pathological tissues. The practical examination will test the candidates' ability to recognize and interpret specimens illustrating relevant morbid anatomy and histology.
In addition to the standard textbooks, the pathological sections of standard works should be studied. A knowledge of appropriate matter in current periodicals in the English language will be expected.
Bоокs. Recommended for reference: •
Cappell, D. F. Muir's. Textbook of Pathology. ( 7th ed., Arnold, 1958. ) Robbins, S. L. Textbook of Pathology. (1st ed., Saunders, 1957.)
Payling Wright, G. Introduction to Pathology. (3rd ed., Longmans, 1958.) Illingworth, C. F. W., and Dick, В. M. Textbook of Surgical Pathology. (8th
ed., Churchill, 1960.)
or Ackerman, L. V.—Textbook of Surgical Pathology. (2nd ed., Mosby, 1959.) Willis, R. A. Pathology of Tumours. (3rd ed.
, Butterworth, 1960. )
lollaender,
A.—Radiation Biology,Vol. I. (
McGraw-Hill,)ЕxАМІNАТ oN. One 3-hour written paper; one 3-hour practical test; viva voce examination.
DIPLOMA IN PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE
PART I ANATOMY The .examination may include questions relative to—
The gross and microscopic structure of the nervous system including its embryo- logical development and such features of its comparative anatomy as are considered to be helpful in the understanding of human structure and function.
Bоoкs. Recommended for reference:
Ranson, S. W., and Clark, S. L.—The Anatomy of the Nervous System. (9th ed., Saunders, 1953.)
Mettler, F. A.—Neuro-anatomy. ( Mosby Co., 1942.)
White, J. C., and Smithwick, . R. H. The Aиtоnотic Nervous System. ( 3rd ed., Kiinpton.)
Maximow, A. A.,'and Bloom, W.-Textbook of Histology. (7th ed., Saunders, 1957.)
Arey, L. B. Developmental Anatomy. ( 6th ed., Saunders, 1954.) or Patten, В. M.—Human Embryology. ( 2nd ed., Blakiston, 1953.)
Кappers, C. V. A., Huber, G. C., and Crosby, E. C.—The Comparative Anatomy of the Nervous System of Vertebrates. (Macmillan, 1936.)
Research Publications of the Association for Research in Nervous and Mеntal Disease. ( Williams and Wilkins.)
In addition, candidates are expected to keep themselves informed of work appearing in current periodical literature. .
EXAMINATXON. One 3-hour written paper; oral examination.
PHYSIOLOGY The examination may include questions relative to-
( a) The general features of circulation, nutrition, metabolism and excretion.
(b) The general and detailed features of the nervous and endocrinal systems.
Bоокs. ( a ) Prescribed textbooks:
Ruch, T., and Fulton, J. F.—Medical Physiology and Biophysics. (18th ed,, Saunders, 1960.)
Walsh, E. G.-Physiology of the Nervous System. (Longmans Green, 1957.) Pavlov, I. P.-Conditioned Reflexеs. Trans. ( Oxford, 1928.)
Sherrington, C. S. Integrative Action of the Nervous System. (Yale Univ. Press,.
1920.)
Sherrington, C. S.—Brain and its Mechanism. ( C.U.P., 1933.)
Bodansky, M., and Bodansky, O.—Biochemistry of Disease. ( 2nd ed., Macmillan, 1952.)
Eccles, J. C.-The Neurophysiological Basis of the Mind. (Oxford, 1953.) Eccles, J. C.—The Physiology of Nerve Cells. ( Johns Hopkins Press, 1957.) Current journals, especially Brain, A.M.A., Archives of Neurology and Psychiatry,
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, Endocrinology, Neuro logy, and the Journal of Endocrinology.
ЕхлМnvАт ох. One 3-hour written paper; viva voce examination.
PSYCHOLOGY
The examination will cover the same syllabus as for Psychology Part I (q.v. ).
The examination will consist of three papers and a practical examination. The first two papers will be similar to the papers set for Psychology Part I, while the third paper will be concerned with elementary statistics and psychometrics. The practical examination will be concerned with experimental procedure in the field of the syllabus.
The examination will be of equivalent standard to Psychology Part I (q.v.) and a pass in Psychology Part I obtained prior to this examination will be credited for Psychology (D.P.M.).
If candidates are intending to proceed to the B.Sc. degree it will be necessary for them to take Psychology Part I and Psychopathology of the Arts course in the University Psychology Department.
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PSYCHOLOGY PART I ( General Introductory Course)
A course of two lectures per week with one tutorial class and one laboratory period of two hours per week throughout the year. Na extra classes will be held for Honour candidates. No correspondence courses are given.
Syылnus. The course is designed to be a general introduction to Psychology, with particular emphasis on method. Origin and development of behavioural patterns, motivation, emotion, perception, learning. The nature and development of personality.
Elements of measurement in Psychology. Individual differences.
Bоокs. (a) Prescribed textbooks:
English, H. В., and English, A. "
C. Dictionary
of Psychological and Psycho- analytical Terms. ( N.Y., Longmans, 1958. )*Geldard, F. A.—Fundamentals of Psychology. ( Wiley, 1962. )
or *Krech, D., and Crutchfield, R.
S. Elements
of Psychology. ( Knopf, 1958.) or *Morgan, C.T.—Introduction
to Psychology. ( McGraw-Hill, 1956. )*Department of Psychology. Elementary Statistical Methods for Students of Psychology. ( Dept. of Psychology, 1963. )
A list of reference books may be obtained from the Department of Psychology.
Books recommended for additional reading and reference are listed in the General Manual of the Department of Psychology.
ЕxлΡгnvАтiоx. Two 3-hour papers. Candidates must submit satisfactory laboratory notebooks. Honour candidates will be required to show in both laboratory notebooks and examination papers a wider and more detailed knowledge than Pass candidates.
PART II
The experience required of a candidate presenting for Part II shall be
1. A period of twelve months as a resident medical officer in a general hospital with experience equivalent to four months as Resident Medical Officer to each of In-patient Medicine and Surgery.
2. Not less than twelve months' experience as Resident Medical Officer in a Mental Hospital approved by the Faculty of Medicine, or its equivalent. In assessing equivalence, all Mental Hospitals recognized as Clinical Schools by Australasian Universities shall have equivalent standing. In the case of Mental Hospitals not so recognized, the Faculty of Medicine will require from a candidate particular details of his experience, the acceptance of which will enable the candidate to proceed with the Diploma.
3. In addition, twelve months' full-time practice in Clinical Psychiatry, or its equivalent.
4. Not less than one term's practical work at a Neurological Clinic in a recog- nized general or special hospital.
PSYCHIATНY Candidates will be examined upon—
All aspects relating to causation, signs, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment in clinical psychiatry including the psychiatry of childhood and of mental deficiency.
Attention will be paid to the inter-related fields of psychiatry and general medicine, neurology and other specialties.
Historical, social, genetic, preventive and forensic aspects of psychiatry.
Books. Recommended:
Davidson, L. S. P.
(ed. )—Principles
and Practice of Medicine. (5th ed., Living- stone, 1960.) Relevant sections.Henderson, D. K., and Gillespie, R.
D.—Text-Book
of Psychiatry. (8th ed., O.U.P., 1956. )Mayer-Gross, W., et al.—Clinical Psychiatry. (2nd ed., Cassel, 1960.)
Noyes, A. P., and Kolb, L. C.—Modern Clinical Psychiatry. ( 5th ed., Saunders, 1958.)
Dollard, J. A., and Miller, N. E.-Personality and Psychotherapy. (McGraw- Hill, 1950.)
Wolberg, L. R.—The Technique of Psychotherapy. (Grune & Stratton, N.Y., 1954.)
Bowlby, J.—Maternal Care and Mental Health. (Goddard, 1951.) Brain, R.—Diseases of the Nervous System. (5th ed., O.U.P., 1955.) TredgoId, A. F.-Mental Deficiency. (9th ed., Baillière, 1956.)
Hilliard, L. T., and Kiinan, B. H.—Mental Deficiency. (Churchill, 1957.) Kanner, L.--Child Psychiatry. (3rd ed., Black, 1957.)
Spence, A. W.—Clinical Endocrinology. (Cassell, 1953.) Alexander, L.—Treatment of Mental Disorder. (Saunders, 1953.)
Shirley, Н. S.—Psychiatry for the Pediatrician. (Commonwealth Fund, New York, 1948.)
Zilboorg, G.—A History of Medical Psychology. (W. , W. Norton & Co., New York.)
Current reviews, journals and yearbooks.
ExASINATION. Three 3-hour written papers (one of which will be concerned with the psychiatric aspects of general medicine and with neurology); clinical examination (including neurology); viva voce examination.
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
The course available will be as prescribed for Psychopathology in the Arts course (q.v.). Psychology Part I or Psychology (D.P.M.) is a pre-requisite for taking this course. The examination for Psychopathology ( D.P.M.) will consist of two 3
-
hour papers and ma include an oral and/or practical examination. A pass in Psychopathology ( Arts obtained prior to this examination will be credited for Psychopathology (D.P.M.).PSYCHOPATHOLOGY (ARTS COURSE)
A third year course of two lectures and one tutorial class a week, together with practical work and discussion classes. No correspondence courses are given. No evening classes are held.
Slamлaus. (Lectures, tutorials and discussion classes.) Introduction to theories of genesis of anxiety. Defence mechanisms and symptom formation. Clinical inter- viewing. Classification of behaviour disorders. Learning theories and behaviour disorder. Introduction to the theory and practice of clinical psychological procedures, and the professional functions of the clinical psychologist. The social importance of behaviour disorder.
PвлcтхcлL Wòвк. For undergraduate students, one hundred and fifty hours on the practice of psychological testing, including an elementary introduction to the projective techniques. At least one case-study in extenso. Students will be allocated to psychiatric clinics for part of their practical work, and will attend lecture-demon- strations at Mental Hospitals.
Воокs. A list of books useful for references may be obtained from the Depart- ment of Psychology. ( See also Faculty of Arts Handbook.)
ЕАТгoN. Candidates must submit evidence of having completed assign- ments set throughout the year. These may be assessed as part of the examination for Pass and Honours.
Written examinations may be set throughout the year, and may replace one or both of the usual two 3-hour written examinations for Pass and Honours in November.
An oral and/or practical test may be given in any part of the year's work.
NEUROPATHOLOGY
The examination may include questions relative to organic diseases affecting the nervous system. Emphasis will be placed on the etiology, course, prognosis and effect of treatment on such conditions.
The questions will relate to the special pathology of the nervous system—the reactions of the neurones and neuroglia to injury; the pathology of the cerebra- spinal fluid; vascular disease; intoxications and deficiency diseases; acute and chronic bacterial infections; syphilis; virus diseases in relation to their effects on the central nervous system; diseases of unknown etiology characterized by foci of demyelination in the brain and the spinal cord; the pathological anatomy of senile dementia;
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