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Students, Medical

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Images from the collections

Images about Students, Medical

28 images from works
  • 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.
  • 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.
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Works from the collections

286 works

    • Ephemera

    Surgery by Robert Hunter, M. D. : president of the faculty of physicians and surgeons, Glasgow.

    | Date: [1857?]
    • Ephemera

    Certificate of registration in the medical students' register : I hereby certify that the name of ... was entered on the ... day of ..., in the register of medical students for Ireland.

    | Date: [1882?]
    • Ephemera

    You are invited to be present at the commencement exercises of Cooper Medical College : Tuesday evening November 6th 1883 at 8 o'clock...

    | Date: [1883?]
    • Ephemera

    Yourself and friends are invited to be present at the commencement exercises of Cooper Medical College : Tuesday evening November 9, 1886 at eight o'clock...

    | Date: [1886?]
    • Ephemera

    Cooper Medical College commencement exercises : Tuesday evening, November 12, 1889 at eight o'clock...

    | Date: [1889?]
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Related topics

Education, Medical
Schools, Medical
Physicians
United Kingdom
History, 19th Century
Medicine
United States
Medical education
London
Pathology

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