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Doctors in the 19th century tried to start a medical school in Charlotte. In 1887, the Davidson School of Medicine was ...
This newspaper has printed “Carroll’s Yesteryears” columns for a very long time. Much of today’s column about medical training of local doctors in the 19th century appeared in 1991 while ...
Spain's wax museum of dermatology, once a treasured teaching tool for medical students, will be closing its doors. Founded in ...
She continued her research into medical history and returns to Talk of Iowa to share with host Charity Nebbe prominent women in 19th-century medicine, many tied to the University of Iowa— the ...
Dissection was the preferred teaching method in nineteenth-century American medical schools even though, until the final decades of the century, the practice was illegal in most states. In 1989, a ...
Efforts in the early 20th century to improve the quality of medical education in the United States led to a steep decline in the number of medical ...
Many U.S. medical schools opened in the late 19th century, and many were commercial and not affiliated with universities, leading to concern about their quality.