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Dr. Breen's Practice is a novel, one of the earlier works by American author and literary critic William Dean Howells. Houghton Mifflin originally published the novel in 1881 in both Boston and New York. Howells wrote in the realist style, creating a faithful representation of the commonplace, and in this case describing everyday mannerisms ...
In 1765, John Morgan, known as the founder of medical instruction in America, founded the University of Pennsylvania Medical School as the nation's first medical school An admission ticket to "A Course of Lectures" given in 1765 by John Morgan, the first professor of medicine and founder of Penn's Medical School A ticket to a lecture given by Penn Medical School professor Benjamin Rush, a ...
Royal College of Surgeons of England. The Hunterian Professorship, named after John Hunter, is the title awarded to a surgeon who is elected to deliver the Hunterian lecture at the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCSE). [1] According to British surgeon Harold Ellis, the list of Hunterian professors reflects the history of British surgery.
Grand rounds. Grand rounds are a methodology of medical education and inpatient care, consisting of presenting the medical problems and treatment of a particular patient to an audience consisting of doctors, pharmacists, residents, and medical students. It was first conceived by clinicians as a way for junior colleagues to round on patients. [1]
Pierre Beaubien. Pierre Beaubien (August 13, 1796 – January 9, 1881) was a physician and political figure in Canada East, Province of Canada (now Quebec ). Trained in medicine in France, he practised and taught medicine in Montreal. He was involved in real estate development in Montreal, contributing to the creation of Outremont.
Medical education applies theories of pedagogy specifically in the context of medical education. Medical education has been a leader in the field of evidence-based education, through the development of evidence syntheses such as the Best Evidence Medical Education collection, formed in 1999, which aimed to "move from opinion-based education to evidence-based education". [2]
Hilton's law. Hilton's law, espoused by John Hilton in a series of medical lectures given in 1860–1862, [1] is the observation that in the study of anatomy, the nerve supplying the muscles extending directly across and acting at a given joint not only supplies the muscle, but also innervates the joint and the skin overlying the muscle. [2][3 ...
Institutions. EyeHealth Northwest. William E. Flanary is an American comedian and ophthalmologist who performs under the stage name Dr. Glaucomflecken. He practices in Clackamas County, Oregon. Since 2016 he has become well known for making and uploading medical satire skits on Twitter, TikTok and YouTube. [2][3]