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A History of the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania, From Its Foundation in 1765: With Sketches of the Lives of Deceased Professors (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0331035197
- ISBN 13 9780331035193
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages232
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed account of the early years of the University of Pennsylvania's Medical Department. It delves into the historical context of medical education in the American colonies, tracing the journey from apprenticeship-based training to the establishment of formal medical schools. The author meticulously examines the lives and contributions of key figures who shaped the development of this institution, highlighting their roles as practitioners, scholars, and community leaders. The book explores the influence of prominent European medical centers like Edinburgh and Leyden on the formation of American medical practice and the significance of institutions like the American Philosophical Society and the Pennsylvania Hospital in fostering scientific inquiry and philanthropic endeavors. The author's meticulous research into primary sources like meeting minutes and personal correspondence provides a rich and insightful account of the struggles, triumphs, and innovations that marked the early development of medical education in the United States. This book offers a fascinating window into a pivotal moment in American history, showcasing the dedication and vision of the individuals who laid the foundation for a world-renowned institution. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780331035193_0
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