A Note on the Early History of Grant Medical College, Bombay
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In the year 1835, Sir Robert Grant, shortly after he became Governor of Bombay, directed his attention to the desirability of establishing" a medical school in this Presidency. He was deeply interested in this subject. As a preliminary measure he encouraged the spirit of scientific enquiry amongst the medical officers of the Government, and so the " Medical and Physical Society of Bombay" had its origin. Early in 1837, soon after this Society was founded, the attention of its managing committee was directed by Government to the subject of medical education. A former medical school in Bombay, the earliest of its kind in India, was instituted by Government under Mr. Elphinstone, but after six years of unsatisfactory existence, was abolished when Lord Clare was Governor. This was brought to the notice of the committee of the Medical and Physical Society, and it was asked
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