The History Of The Medical Department Of Transylvania University (1905)

""The History Of The Medical Department Of Transylvania University"" is a comprehensive account of the establishment and development of the medical department of Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky. Originally published in 1905, the book was written by Robert Peter, a historian and former professor at the university. The book covers the period from the founding of the department in 1818 to its closure in 1857, tracing its growth from a small medical school to a leading institution of medical education in the United States. The book includes detailed information on the faculty, curriculum, and students of the department, as well as its impact on the medical profession and the community. It also provides a glimpse into the social and political context of the time, including the rise of medical science and the changing attitudes towards medical education. Overall, ""The History Of The Medical Department Of Transylvania University"" is an important historical document that sheds light on the development of medical education in the United States in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.