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A professor asking a medical student his prognosis for a particular case. Coloured process print, 1900.

Trinity College, Dublin: Biological Association members on the steps of a College building. Photograph by J. Chancellor, 1893.

Birds dressed as surgeons or medical students dissect a body. Pen drawing attributed to J. Grandville, 1829.

Medical staff standing round a woman patient in bed in a hospital ward. Photograph by Seeberger Frères, ca. 1910.

Paris: a medical professor taking the pulse of a sick man in a hospital bed while medical students watch and take notes. Drawing by J.H. Marlet, ca. 1810.

A posterior view of a medical student wearing a surgical gown untidily tied up. Coloured pen drawing by E. Griset.

A periscope being used above an operation which is projected onto a lantern screen for a lecture in the adjoining room. Gouache painting by W.R. Seton.

An Italian medical student leans casually against a billiard table, polishing his cue. Lithograph by the Perrotta brothers after Colomnca[?].

A foppish medical student smoking a cigarette, a tankard is on top of his medical books; denoting a cavalier attitude. Lithograph, 1854.

New Medical School buildings, Melbourne University, Melbourne, Victoria. Wood engraving by A.O.

Three episodes about Mr. Rapp, Mr. Manhug, Mr. Jones, Mr. Muff and Mr. Randle and their end of term frolics. Letterpress and wood engraving, 1842.

Negroes and medicine / [Dietrich C. Reitzes].

The trials of the medical student / by J. Dobson.

L'Aesculape : guide pratique à l'usage des étudiants et des docteurs en médecine / E. de Lavarenne et F. Jayle.

Students' 'Arts' disputations at Bologna around 1500 / by Herbert S. Matsen.

Les étudiantes en médecine à la faculté de Montpellier au cours de la Troisième République / Jacqueline Fontaine ; préface de Simone Gilgenkrantz.

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Students, Medical

Images from the collections

Images referencing Students, Medical

Works from the collections

Negroes and medicine / [Dietrich C. Reitzes].

The trials of the medical student / by J. Dobson.

L'Aesculape : guide pratique à l'usage des étudiants et des docteurs en médecine / E. de Lavarenne et F. Jayle.

Students' 'Arts' disputations at Bologna around 1500 / by Herbert S. Matsen.

Les étudiantes en médecine à la faculté de Montpellier au cours de la Troisième République / Jacqueline Fontaine ; préface de Simone Gilgenkrantz.

Students, Medical

Images from the collections

Images referencing Students, Medical

Works from the collections

Negroes and medicine / [Dietrich C. Reitzes].

The trials of the medical student / by J. Dobson.

L'Aesculape : guide pratique à l'usage des étudiants et des docteurs en médecine / E. de Lavarenne et F. Jayle.

Students' 'Arts' disputations at Bologna around 1500 / by Herbert S. Matsen.

Les étudiantes en médecine à la faculté de Montpellier au cours de la Troisième République / Jacqueline Fontaine ; préface de Simone Gilgenkrantz.

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