Vindiciae medicae; or, A defence of the College of Physicians.

  • Tuthill, George Leman, Sir.
Date:
1834
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    years has indisputably proved that those high acquirements will be sought wherever they can best be learned, and the student having sought and attained them, returns to Alma Mater for the seal that stamps him as a proper profes- sional candidate for public favour. The Fellows of the College have full convic- tion that the moral and mental discipline of an English University, lays the best foundation for professional excellence; and that by the near alliance of the College with the Universities of England, the character of Physicians and of the whole medical profession in this country has been elevated to a higher rank in social esti- mation than in any other part of Europe. To this opinion they adhere, and they are guided by it. Maintain the academic character of the College and the dignity of the profession will be preserved. ]n the Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the state of the Universities of Scotland, Oct. 7th, 1831, The Commissioners declare, “ That the Students in the Scotch Univer- sities do not reside within the walls of the Col- lege or in any place subject to the inspection