Medical education
Found in 175 Collections and/or Records:
Addresses and testimonials
Introductory lectures to the course on the Principles and Practice of Surgery, Medical Dept. of Pennsylvania College, 1844 and 1846; valedictory addresses to the graduates of the Medical Dept. of Pennsylvania College, 1852 and 1859; and two pamphlets printed by Gilbert in Sept. 1861 containing testimonial letters in support of Gilbert as candidate for the chair of Obstetrics at Jefferson Medical College.
Addresses at Transylvania University
Address introductory to the course of lectures on the Theory and Practice of Medicine, 1838; Valedictory address, 11 Mar. 1839.
Addresses, catalogue of personal library and biographical notice
Two addresses : "Introductory Lecture to the Course of Anatomy and Physiology in the Medical Department of Pennsylvania College," 1845; and "Valedictory Address to the Graduating Class of the Medical Department of Pennsylvania College," 1848. Also, a sale catalogue of Grant's medical and surgical library, 1852, and a biographical sketch of Grant by Henry S. Patterson, M.D., read at the opening of lectures in the Medical Department of Pennsylvania College, 1852.
Addresses given at the Medical Dept. of Pennsylvania College : pamphlets
The collection consists of Gobrecht's inaugural address given on 11 Oct. 1859 (3 copies) and his address to the graduates delivered at the public commencement, 3 Mar. 1860.
Addresses, lectures and reminiscences
Printed copy of introductory lecture in the course in medical chemistry in the Medical Department of Pennsylvania College, 1844-1845 session; two printed copies of Atlee's address, "Reminiscences of the Earliest Days of Jefferson Medical College," 1873; and a biographical memoir of Atlee by Thomas M. Drysdale, M.D., 1879.
Admission ticket for Mr. Robert H. McDonald, student,
Admission ticket to continue in force for one year.
ALS (fragment) : Philadelphia, to Mr. Jonathan R. Flynt
One-sheet fragment of letter to Jonathan R. Flynt of Monson, Mass., with typed transcription. The letter describes events in Philadelphia relating to the U.S. presidential election between candidates Andrew Jackson and John Adams. Sheldon then describes his affairs as a student at Jefferson Medical College, mentioning the introductory lectures and a "new elegant edifice" erected by the trustees of Jefferson College.