9780243303397 - address of hon. chauncey m. depew: at the laying of the corner-stone of the college building given by william h. vanderbilt to the college of ... surgeons, april 24th, 1886 (classic reprint) par depew, chauncey mitchell (3 résultats)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the cornerstone-laying speech delivered by Dr. Shauny at the laying of the College of Physicians and Surgeons building in 1886, generously gifted by William H. Vanderbilt. The author provides a historical account of the college, tracing its origins to humble beginnings a…s a small society of young physicians in 1787, highlighting its struggles and eventual rise to become the oldest and most prestigious medical institution in New York City. The book delves into the fierce competition and internal conflicts within the medical community as well as the profound impact of the author's own experiences with medical suffering. It explores the moral progress of the century, contrasting the questionable practices of the past with the advancements in medical science brought about by discoveries in chemistry, microscopy, and pharmacology. The author emphasizes the vital role of clinical education and practical experience in the training of modern physicians and discusses the significance of Vanderbilt's generous endowment in establishing a medical college of unparalleled quality. The book concludes by reflecting on the responsibilities of great wealth and the enduring legacy of those who use their fortunes to benefit society, highlighting the transformative impact of Vanderbilt's philanthropy on the field of medicine and its lasting contributions to the well-being of humanity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
