Physicians and Surgeons in Glasgow, 1599-1858
| Author | : Kordesch, |
| Publisher | : A&C Black |
| Total Pages | : 506 |
| Release | : 1999-07-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780826442482 |
| ISBN-13 | : 082644248X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Physicians and Surgeons in Glasgow, 1599-1858 by : Kordesch,
Download or read book Physicians and Surgeons in Glasgow, 1599-1858 written by Kordesch, and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 1999-07-01 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the establishment of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow as a licensing body to its eminence as a centre of teaching in the 18th century. The text then covers the subsequent decline of the college in the 19th century with an account of how, in conjunction with Glasgow University, it re-established itself as the guarantor of high medical standards of learning and practice.
