410 Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine 12 organized to carry the benefits of
vaccination to the New World. It was to proceed not only to Mexico, but also along the …

THE early part of the nineteenth century saw in the operating theatres of the great London
hospitals men whose teaching and writings greatly influenced American sur gery and with …

I When one looks at the history of the medical profession in eighteenth-century England, the
striking feature is the extent to which historians have concentrated on the minority of famous …

THE eighteenth century saw changes in the educational sys-tem in England that were
reflected not only by a renewed participation in literature and states-manship, but which also …

A melancholy interest attaches to this work, the material for which was collected and a
portion published in the Edinburgh Medical Journal, when its Author died while serving in …

IN REcENT years the study of medical history has been very active in England. Not only
medical historians have contributed to it but others whose interest is in more general social …

John Arundel, physician to Henry VI in the mid-fifteenth century, served as warden of
Bethlem (Bedlam) Hospital after receiving his doctorate in medicine from Oxford. 7 Simon …

MED I (TO-HISTO) RICAL, NEWS AND ACTIVITIES 185 and among the librarians and
honorary librarians Robert Willis, the translator of Harvey, Sir D'Arcy Power, and Sir Geoffrey …

Home Secretary, Sir James Graham, to introduce much-needed reform in the practice of
medicine. It is the purpose of this article to explain this at tempted reform and to analyse the …

OME very interesting observations on the teaching and practice of medicine and surgery in
the early part of the nineteenth century can be found in the “Diarium of the surgical clinic …