Rediscovering the Medical School

The York Medical School.

FEW British cities have a history which is equal, either in interest or importance, to that of York. Through the centuries it has been of consequence in many spheres, and its place in medical history is not without significance. St. Leonard's Hospital, founded in the City in 936, was at one time the largest hospital in England. During the medieval years many small hospitals were in existence in...

The Lahore Medical School

The report of this institution for the year 1873-74 indicates decided advance. The school educates pupils in English and Hindustani; 55 of the former, and 120 of the latter, studied during the year, and nine English and fire Vernacular students passed at the close of the session. There were nine free students (students not receiving a scholarship) on the roll of the English class. This circumst...

The Nagpore Medical School

Thirty-three pupils were under instruction, at the close of the last session in April, of whom a largo proportion are Mussulmans: by next year the majority are expected to bo capable of entering the service of Government as well grounded and educated hospital assistants. English training, also, has not been neglected, for the present superintendent, Dr. Beatson, himself gives instruction in tha...

The medical school revisited.

The Belfast Medical School

THE Belfast Medical School had its origin, a little over one hundred years ago, in the establishment of a public dispensary in West Street (off Smithfield), Belfast. The aim of this dispensary was not to found a medical school, that idea developed at a later date, but to " supply free medicine and free medical attendance to the indigent poor, and also to visit them in their homes when occasion ...