Modern Medicine: A Lecture, Delivered October 7th, 1872, Introductory to the Course at the Jefferson Medical College (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Modern Medicine: A Lecture, Delivered October 7th, 1872, Introductory to the Course at the Jefferson Medical CollegeIT is with feelings of a very curious character that I look up at the bright young faces before me. It is not so very long, and it seems a still shorter time, since I sat where you now sit, had the same feelings of curiosity to hear and of anxiety to learn as you now have, the same enthusiasm and wonder of a beginner 'at a science of which he knows not even the alphabet. It requires but little imagination for it seems so vivid as to be almost real - to see this door open and one by one the members of the Faculty, from whom we were to Obtain instruction, enter. Heading them is the dignified, scholarly Dunglison, then steps the calm, judicious Huston, rounds of applause greet the popular, elegant Miit ter, the upright, high-minded Bache, the handsome and talented Mitchell, the enthusiastic and gifted Meigs, and one who is still among us, the only one left of that brilliant band, - let him pardon the old pupil rather than the colleague in thus alluding to him, - our skilled anatomist and surgical artist, Pan coast.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.