The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-24
VA. MEDICAL COLLEGE.
THE OLDEST CHOOL OFPHYsfCffNs
AND SURGEONS IN THL STATE.
Tho onlv rnStitnfion of the Kind In the
south Whose sessions Continued
Throughout the War.

Tho Medical College Of Virginia. To-
Gated at Richmond. enjoys the distinc-
tioa OF being the only Medical College IN
,oe S.nfl whose sessions we're not IN
tcrruatcd hy the war. and IN consequence
of the great demand FOR surgeons Ia the
Voufederaie army, held two anndai ses-
sions during that period.
The nfty-scventh session began us
three years graded course. which re-
ouires three fun courses IN three sepa-
rate years. and the class so far from
falling OF in numbers in consequence OF
this requirement, actually increased near
Is nry per cent over the previous ses-
sion (Which was a twO-ycars course)'
having reached 139 IN number The zee
for tuition Is so. and covers everything
except n diploma fee At time OF gTaaua-
ton. there being no extras or any Alnu
whatsocver.
The nfty-cighth annual session VIII be-
gin September H. 1886. continuing the
thsec-soars graded course with great
IL increased facilities. nearly Slo.vJ nav
ing been expended i'm Improvements OF
various kinds during the past TWO years
on the college and the Old Dominion Hos
pital adjoining and under the control OF
the collcCc.
It's system Of instruction is didaciic
and clinical. with abundant material Tor
illustration.
The Board OF Visitors Is comprised OF
prominent men from all parts OF me
state. many Of them physicians or re-
uown and many distinguished ia other
professions. The personnel Of the board
IS rs follows.
President Judge VIM. W. Crump, Dam
Tel -. Lassitcr N. D.. Petersburg. Hon.
.Ino. L. Maryc. Jr. Frodcricksours Judge
VIM. W. Crump. Richmond city, ROY. j..
]. Lancrty. j.. D.. Richmond city; X. y.
Moore. ~ H., Wythcville. Lewis wheat,
NJ. d.. Richmond city; Ro. y. berkciey,
ESQ. Pulaski. James b. McCaw. NJ. d.,
Richmond city. George -. Harrison Esq,
Boycc. w ". Douglas. NJ. d., Warsaw
Wm. y. Mcclure. 81. d.. Winchester;
Herbert 81 Nash. VI. H.. Norfolk, j. s.
Pcne!eton. VI. D.. Marion John p. Pur-
cell. Esq. Richmond city. Wyndham X.
Meredith Esq. Richmond city, InOs. II.
Barnes. NJ d.. Elwood. Thomas +. Mat
thews. NJ. H., Manchester, Jno. r. LAY
Tor. ~. D.. Greenwood, }. J.. Bryant. VI.
ID. Franklin. Daniel ID. Taley, secretary,
Richmond city.
The faculty of the Medical College OF
Virginia is composed of physicians OF
eminent standing So the medical fratcrni-
IS. and recognized authorities ln the va
rious special features Of The profession
10 which they have devoted themselves.
The faculty IS as follows.
Christopher Tompkus. VI. D.. Dean oi
tho Faculty; John s. Wexford. H. d..
Emeritus Professor of Diseases OF WO-
men and children. N. l.. James, VI. d.
Emeritus Professor OF Practice Of Mcdi-
cine and Special Lecturer on Diseases OF
the Heart and Lunss. VIM. II. Taylor
NJ. D.. Professor Of Chemistry and IoNi-
coloey. Christopher T0mpkins. NJ. D.,
Professor of Obstetrics and Diseases of
the Puerperal State. Henry II. Levy. ~
D.. Professor of Physiology and Special
Lecturer on Medical Jurisprudence and
Hygiene. John y. Tpshur NJ. D.. Pro-
fessOr Of Practice Of Medicine. Lewis g..
Bosher NJ. d.. Professor OF General and
Special Ana and Clinical Lecturer
on Gcnito- Urinary Surgery and Nene-
real Diseases: Geo Ben. Johnston. VI. j.,
Professor of Didactic. and Clinical sur
gerry; Charles 81. Shields. NJ. ID. Profss-
sor of Diseases of the Eye. Ear. and
Throat. }. ". Long. VI. d.. Professor Of
Diseases Of Women and Children; ). Page
Massic. NJ. D., Professor of General Pa
thology and BacteriOlOcy and Special
Lecturer ON Diseases Of the Nervous Sys-
TEN; 9. a. Blanton. NJ. d.. Professor Of
Matcria Modica and Therapeutics. James
J.. Roy. NJ. H.. Clinical Lecturer on Or
thopedic Surgery; VIM. l.. Mathews. NJ.
D., Demonstration OF Anatomy Clinical
and Didactic Lecturer ON Diseases Of
the skin. J. NJ Whitfield. NJ D.. Demon
strator of Chemistry.
The Adjunct Faculty is composed OF
the following well-known physicians:
VIM. Augustus Lee. NJ. d.. f.. r. Ba-
ker. NJ. D.. Obstetrics and Diseases OF the
Tcurperal State. Edward Mccarthy. ~
D.. Materia Medioa and Therapeutics.
Ramon u. Garcin NJ. D.. Practice of
Medicine: J. NJ Whtdcld. W. D.. Chem
istry and ToNicology, g. NJ Miller. NJ. D..
General and Special Anatomy. and As
sistant Demonstration of Anatomy. r. B
Tcusier. ~ d.. Ro. y. Williams. NJ. D..
Vistoloav. Pathology. and Bactcrioloey;
Saerrafd Il. Tabb. ~ D.. Didacuc and
Cynical Surgery ID. 4. Kuyk. NJ. d.
Diseases Of the Eye. Ear. and Throat,
Ernest g.. Levy VI. d.. Physiology Hy-
gicBe. ard Medical jurisprudence; James
r Redd Jr. NJ d.. Diseases of Women
and Children. W. T. West. NJ. H.. Dis
eases OF The Nervous system. T. II. Bca-
dies. NJ. d.. Orthopcdic surgery.
OLD DOMINION HOSPITAL.
The hospital OF the Medical College
OF Nirgiula Is under the direct super