Name/Title
A discourse upon the institution of medical schools in America; delivered at a public anniversary commencement, held in the College of Philadelphia May 30 and 31, 1765Description
A discourse upon the institution of medical schools in America; delivered at a public anniversary commencement, held in the College of Philadelphia May 30 and 31, 1765. : With a preface containing, amongst other things, the author's apology for attempting to introduce the regular mode of practising physic in Philadelphia: / by John Morgan M.D. Fellow of the Royal Society at London; correspondent of the Royal Academy of Surgery at Paris; member of the Arcadian Belles Lettres Society at Rome; licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians in London and Edinburgh; and professor of the theory and practice of medicine in the College of Philadelphia. Morgan, John, 1735-1789., Powel, Samuel, 1739-1793, dedicatee., College, Academy, and Charitable Schools of Philadelphia. Philadelphia:: Printed and sold by William Bradford, at the corner of Market and Front-Streets,, MDCC,LXV. [1765]Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
Norman 1549, Austin 1335. Guerra, American Medical Bibliography, a-367. Heirs of Hippocrates 1019. Osler 3454.Condition
Notes
rebound in contemporary leather, some expert repair to title page affecting some text in upper right corner. Housed in custom clamshell box.