Question & AnswerQ&A (Act No. 1632)
A graduate must receive the degree of Doctor of Medicine from the Philippine Medical School to practice medicine and surgery without taking the examination prescribed by Act Numbered Three hundred and ten.
The graduate must present their diploma from the Philippine Medical School to the Board of Medical Examiners.
The certificate must be duly recorded in the office of the register of deeds in the province or city where the graduate intends to practice.
Yes, they are subject to the provisions and liable to the penalties provided in Act Numbered Three hundred and ten.
One free scholarship for each province in the Philippine Islands is established for the Philippine Medical School.
A competitive examination held on June 1, 1907, under supervision, with a minimum score of seventy-five percent in each subject, equal to high school graduation exams, is required.
The Director of Education supervises generally, with the division superintendent of schools having immediate control.
Scholarship students receive government-paid expenses including transportation to and from Manila, board, subsistence, and maintenance costs up to five hundred pesos per annum.
Failure to pass prescribed exams for the next school year or violation of school rules resulting in expulsion leads to denial of further privileges.
They must return to and practice medicine and surgery in their province for a period at least equal to the length of their scholarship tuition unless permission is granted otherwise.
Non-compliance is sufficient grounds for revocation of the license to practice medicine and surgery in the Philippine Islands.
No, scholarship students are exempt from tuition, laboratory, or other fees at the Philippine Medical School.
Fifteen thousand pesos, or as much as necessary, is appropriated from the Insular Treasury for this purpose.
The Bureau of Education is responsible for expending the funds under conditions similar to those for Government students studying in the United States.
All Acts and parts of Acts inconsistent with this Act are repealed.