[Printed letter of application for the Chair of Midwifery and Diseases of Women and Children in the University of Aberdeen] / Wm. Stephenson.

  • Stephenson, William, 1837-1919.
Date:
[1875]
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Credit: [Printed letter of application for the Chair of Midwifery and Diseases of Women and Children in the University of Aberdeen] / Wm. Stephenson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    XII From CHAKLES LOCKHART ROBERTSON, Esq., M.D., F.R.C.P. (Bond, and Edin.) ; Lord Chancellor’s Visitor in Lunacy ; Member of Various Learned Societies, &c. Loet) Chancelloe’s Visitoes’ Office, 45 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, W.C., October 2, 1876. I VENTURE most respectfully to express'to^tlie Curators of the University my opinion of Dr. Grainger Stewart’s fitness for the vacant Professorship of Medicine. Intimately connected as I am Tvith Edinburgh, I have watched Dr. Stewart’s career year by year, and I have seen his reputation extend to London as one of the most successful writers and teachers of practical medicine in the great Edinburgh School. I have also from time to time heard of the esteem in which his researches in medicine are held in Berlin. I doubt if the Curators will readily find another candi¬ date combining such present fitness as a teacher of medicine with the promise of much future work and pro¬ gress in the practical study of disease. C. LOCKHABT BOBERTSOK XIII. From J. HUGHLINGS JACKSON, Esq., M.D., F.R.C.P.; Physician to tho London Hospital, and to the Hospital for Epilepsy and Paralysis ; Author of numerous Papers on Clinical Medicine. 3 Manchestee Squaee, W., October 6, 1876. Judging by the high scientific quality of the medical work Dr. Grainger Stewart has done, I believp U^t