Scope and Contents Four pamphlets : "Introductory Lecture to the Institutes of Medicine," 1827; "A Lecture on Medical Education, Introductory to the Course of the Institutes of Medicine," 1833; "A Discourse Commemorative of the Late William E. Horner, M.D.," all delivered before students and faculty of the University of Pennsylvania. Also, "A Discourse Commemorative of the Life of Samuel Jackson, M.D." by Joseph Carson, M.D., 1872.