TY  - GEN
T1  - Innovation and tradition at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine : an anecdotal journey
A1  - Cooper, David Y., III, 1924-2013
A2  - Ledger, Marshall A.
LA  - English
PP  - Philadelphia
PB  - University of Pennsylvania Press
YR  - 1990
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocm44961906
AB  - From the time of its establishment in the eighteenth century until late in the nineteenth century, the University of Pennsylvania's School of Medicine was the most respected medical institution in the United States. Today it is among the leaders in medical education in the U.S. It continues to play a crucial role in the development of medical education, the practice of medicine, and medical research in America. Innovation and Tradition at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine: An Anecdotal Journey presents a thoroughly researched, readable history of this important institution. Tracing its growth from a couple of courses at the College of Philadelphia to its 225th anniversary in 1990, the authors highlight the truly remarkable contributions to science and medicine made by members of the school's distinguished faculty including--Benjamin Rush, Caspar Wistar, Joseph Leidy, Simon Flexner, lsador Ravdin, and Britton Chance.
OP  - 342
CN  - R747.U6837 C66 1990eb
SN  - 0585126607
SN  - 9780585126609
SN  - 9781512801279
SN  - 1512801275
SN  - 0812282426
SN  - 9780812282429
KW  - University of Pennsylvania. : School of Medicine : History.
KW  - University of Pennsylvania. : School of Medicine.
KW  - University of Pennsylvania. : School of Medicine
KW  - Medical colleges : Pennsylvania : Philadelphia : History.
KW  - Schools, Medical : history
KW  - Philadelphia
KW  - Écoles de médecine : Pennsylvanie : Philadelphie : Histoire.
KW  - HEALTH & FITNESS : Holism.
KW  - HEALTH & FITNESS : Reference.
KW  - MEDICAL : Alternative Medicine.
KW  - MEDICAL : Atlases.
KW  - MEDICAL : Essays.
KW  - MEDICAL : Family & General Practice.
KW  - MEDICAL : Holistic Medicine.
KW  - MEDICAL : Osteopathy.
KW  - Medical colleges
KW  - Pennsylvania : Philadelphia
KW  - History
ER  -