Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-10-23

PRINCE. EDWARD MEDlGAi. lNsrrrItrF
~ 'aea an nenAtl'a at t1e uunb,r Of Medical
'',9 u '"e thiied states must c,iat pen The expenS.
IS oil mfdr eil,afipn. wbita hith.rt, have ban
trtRagl nly h. =, AM at h- ~ TINE a ,fd in,,,a
i1eiiiss l. nil4rlt ynun. men ar sub a n,ss.ss m
lttd means. N 1aaidylus Themselves as phv,irlans
The community at arg- will az bs the aalnar T., .
sumo eXishi II Nil share III the mofe prsrra diffusion
CT medical knowledge likely To iaow aud will at le,sI
be enabled 10y such enlisheaint Jpprtr ate ,nrs
The qualifications OF physicians. ard . DISTINGUISH III.
Wei informed ifon rsete prateadps n The Profession
lheSs reil eiion' have besn gcstai hy the recent
appearance "l The Card of the Pance Edward Medical
Institute IN several papers oi tins State rar c ard ,,>
auates tfom Medical SclsJ exclusively under m. mn,
ceptural direction Ut Doctors Malauer father and son
aud from the writer's personal acquaintance with ihrse
gentlemen, and Their means oil lsIincsn he nnheslia~
Wely rsgards thr institution over which thry preside a.
one OF tie hes in this country. The Gard briefly me
thc plan III instruction pursued In the Institute and
modesy hias al the advantages ciprrd 10 students ho
yJcunacct themselves with II. lac soreniny of the
Of pnpage and cheapenlng Of lhe Npenses, as nll
mated IN The Gard. should weeh as important conslse
rHpns With students OF medicine IN the selection of a
>eHoo bal the in rn,t advantages fr useful osrncti m
ongkt 10 be overlooked by them this institution
both o these advantages secured. The onr. Tried
skill and great experience ut the senior prcepor as
physician aud surgeon, and ms arknuw led rd ability
aud tHurluLh aeq11inlante with medical science emf
ncnily I'll him Tor the discharge OF the important duties
OF instructor IN medicine ana The early Of his
pupils practitioners. furnishes the very best comsn-
taty upon the excellence OF his plan Of instruction in the
School which he in part prrsldes In this insiiln
lion siusen's may enJy msny opportunities of witnessing
f1mpoHani surgical operations aud their after treatment
as well as interesting eases OF medicine inirnary
connected with the sch13 and in private practice They
will likewise have frequent for assisting i,
dressing ot wounds. ulcers and such like affections
whi'h Mil enable them them To acquire practical
know Ledge OF such cases. and learn the application Of
the bandage from actual trials under The eye Of expe
rienced surgeon.
Same idea may he formed of the opportunities Cor wit.
surgical operations connexon with this School
w.fn II Is stated, and upon the best authority hat the
ui5Nlng operations have been performed during the
present term, besides numerous others less important
that Is lihptomy; operations for vesico-yaeinaI stuIa
tor structure; tlr partial removal OF the upper Jaw for an
chy 81 lower jaw Tor eXtrpallon of eyes
tof cataract; Tor Tor ulaton Of en
hydr"re; or nasal polyp tor extlrpatlon of scnhns
inaaua hr pleryeum; aud for istull IN ano and
darng period comparatively Short besides the OPP
erat"nS just named, others have been par1red among
Which may DE enumerated cXllrnatlun of parotd gland
several times; galure OF common carotid; rNclson OF
Us uIei epnloaphy operation for recto,gagna stula
Tor areratun oil reclo vaginal wall; lithotry tholuny
repeatedly; tor hypospadas and vast number of ope
rtanS lor rleiure, seminal weakness and Impoency.
l ne senior precepior ui the Prince Edward Medical
School descrVely ranks with the first surgeons and
physicians Of the CnHn, II not o The agethongh the
masl reserved and unprelendng distinguished Inv
ing. lie certainly is unrl allied ''Od DdHlniun -
II not IN the Unon hen consider the number VI diff,
hcnll and successful operations performed by him His
admirable modes of operating Cor of the bladder and
structure, place linn far in advance OF his contemporaries
IN these la the treatment of obscure and difficult
chronic diseases, among which may be enumerated the
whole class 81 ie:nae complaints. M man has
jYed better success. wider field lar professional dis
play. or IN re enVlaole rep1tatan abnndan'y ey
dered by the great extent OF MS professional eorrespun-
den7f bnlh with physicians and patents, not only
throughout Virginia. but the Unloo. As author he
joys sune reputation both in America and Europe The
reh sufcs Of experience ofsuch preceplo. rendered
EASILY accessible to Students viii afford them rare ad
eanages IN pres cutting their medical studies; aud hav
ag been his pupil il will them ready and sure
lnHudacli1n ietu practice wherever he is known.
The preensious # the junior preceptor Of the nsne
as physician and operative snr-eon. and as literary
and scientific yuun9 gentleman, Of high oder. As
precepor and iearber Of medical lie ranks de
sersedy high. His lessons IN Anatomy, Physiology
Chemistry and the otter branches directed by him In
the Institute, beal ample testimony 10 his high quall
cations teacher and scholar.
The writer Of this voluntary notice-a medical man
hiElseli-regards the Prince Edward Medical Institute
one ut The best Medical Scho1s in the Mon for
acquisition OF thorough knowledge Of the protssiu1
As IN II students learn every Thing thoronghY-in the
most practical 10 the latest modern
Improvements and disceyeries-and with a sayiUo of
s1ne four or five hundred dollars in money, and nearly
year in lime
~ The Editors of the Daovlle Reporter, Norfolk
Beacon aud "OId North State" Elizabeth city, n. G..
viii please give the above ps rtIon AID by doing
they will very much oblige friend.
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