Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-16
IFEERsoN MEDICAL COLLEGE.

((liE Jc6ersoa .Medscci Cotiexs MAS instituted in
81 Philadelphia in ia75, and during ifs Ore, se-
sion. was endowed by an act OF the Legislature OF
Pennsylvania. with power TO confer degrees in Me
dcine and with all the privileges md prerogativcs
OF similar institutions, in own country and in Eu-
rope.
Since it's foundation near goo students have attend
oil the respective courses OF lectures; and Of this
number. lbs from various sections of the United
States, tho Canadas West Indies, and Europe. have
been admitted TO the degroe OF Doctor of Medicine.
The sixth session of the college will commence
the first Monday Of November next. and, u is be-
iieved under the favorable auspices every OBJ
sacle to It's future advancement wing been removed
md such measures adopted by the board Of trustees,
as viii give new impulse To the exertions Of tho
faculty. Among these measures. il ~ thought proper
to specify particularly, the appointment of Professor
Drake OF Cinciunat TO the chair of the Practice Of
Medicine. His reputation as lecturer is acknow-
lodged, while his practical acquaintance with tho dis
eases most prevalent in the southern and western
sections of country, in which majority Of the
graduates in medicine. may be expected to locate
themselves, mus, greatly cnhance the value Of his
instruction.
The additions which have been made to the ana
tomical cabinet, with the facilities afforded for dis
section and demonstration, such will bear
psrison with those of the Oldest medical schools OF
this side o. the Atlantic.
In all other respects is confidently believed il is
not surpassed by any Of it's sister institutions with
all Of which, far is Known is placed on foot
ing Of perfect cqunlty-a course Ct lectures in one
chcs. in every other Fss
The Aims House and Hospital of the city afford
ample opportunities 10 the student of acquiring clni-
cal instruction, aud hours appropriated this
purpose. An infrmary for diseases Of he eve is also
ed with the colge under the direction of the
Professor of Surgery, who will operate in the pre-.
| senee of,h class. where this is practicable
Tho following Is the organization Of the Medical
Faculty, viz:
.anafo,sy--ny SAMUEL MCCLELLAN, NJ. d.
! .gaterta .Veoita and O5sietyics-By JOHN ED
! ERIE, NJ. D..
Chemistry By JACOB GREEN, NJ. D
z%e1,y end Practice Of .Mediei"e-By DANIEL
swgery-By GEORGE MCCLELLAN, NJ. D.
Institutes IF Medicine, .iedicai .Jarispruience ant
the Dtseases Of pOmea and Chddren-By B
| RUSH RHEES NJ. ID.
The fee for attendance OH each course is Is dua rs
or 90 dollars for oil the Courses The graduation fec
is Is dollars aud other charge is made either or
ma,riculstiop, or subsequently.
The whole expense Is therefore less than 200 dol
lars for the two full courses, required by law to ni
the Student tn graduation One of these, at least
mst be attended III this institution; and il is furi he
required, That the candidate shall have studied three
years Inclusive of the forms of attendance the
Lectures) under the direction of a respectable prac
ti,ioner of Medicine-that he shall be twenty on,
| years of age--and having presented Thesis OF
some Medical subject, shall give satisfactory evidenc,
OF his qualifications on an examination by the Facu
~. which takes place immediately after 10 close oil
each session.
The Annual Commandments for conferrna tn,
degrees, will not be delayed beyond the time requi
| site to completes he examination, that unnecessa
expense may be incurred by the Student for board
This may be procured in Philadelphia, at the rate o
from two dollars and fifty four dollars, YER,
respectable houses to which the Jantor will furnish
references, without charge.
| Ten Students arc BIZ law admitted gratuitousy
each session. (thc of 20 doarssoniy being pai'
! by each to meet the current expenses of the Insu
tlon cutlo for the benefit of this oyision ant
all other communications to the Faculty, must be ad
dressed to Samuel Mcclellan, VI D Dean of tn,
Faculty at the Jefferson Medical College, 10TH nea
Walnut street Philadelphia
| by order Of the Faculty,
SAMUEL MCCLELLAN, Dean.
| Phil, lpphi, March 1870.