ROBERT GLYNN (1719–1800), PHYSICIAN AT CAMBRIDGE
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Robert Glynn (1719-1800), physician at Cambridge.
ROBERT GLYNN practised as a physician at Cambridge throughout the whole of the second half of the eighteenth century. The reputation of the university was then lower than at any time in its history and there were few students. Glynn was one of a small group of men who made an attempt to maintain the continuity of medical teaching at Cambridge. In his day he enjoyed an excellent reputation as a ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical History
سال: 1969
ISSN: 0025-7273,2048-8343
DOI: 10.1017/s0025727300014514