Dartmouth Medical College Centennial Exercises, Tuesday, June 29, 1897

Excerpt from Dartmouth Medical College Centennial Exercises, Tuesday, June 29, 1897: Historical Address Three months' close study here and as much at London gave Doctor Smith an idea of the best in medical teaching that the world then afforded. Though Scarpa was doing good work at Pavia, Italy was practically abandoned by foreign students; Germany offered little; the glory of Leyden had departed with Boerhaave and Albinus; Mont pallier had become but a training school for the medical officers of the armies of Napoleon; the Paris school, reestablished a couple of years before on the ruins of the old Faculty of Medicine and the Academy of Surgery (swept away by the decree of August 18, was but beginning to give promise of its coming strength. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.