Catalogue of the officers and students for 1869-70 : with a general description of the University / University of Michigan.

  • University of Michigan
Date:
1870
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Credit: Catalogue of the officers and students for 1869-70 : with a general description of the University / University of Michigan. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    l=‘ROS PECTUS OK TItK |iidrigaii Ijniw'rsitij j|edin)l doitriml. ON TIIK Fliwr OF MAIICII, J«70, TJIE FIRST NO. OF A MONTHLY MEDICAL JOURNAL Avill bo Issued under tlie editorial direction of the I'ACULTY OP mi:dici>'e op THE UMVEUSITY OP MTCHIf!A>’ PXJJBEISIIEP JBYT li. Courier Steam Printimj House, in the City of Ann Arbor, Mich. The Faculty in the inauguration of this enterprise, wliilo earnestly desiring Ijy it to estabiisli more intimate eonnections \s iUi tiie profession tlirougliout the Slate and country, liave l)een influenced in no small degree by a -want long felt of a medium‘'of communication between tlie large number of medical men in various States, now numbering.several tliousaifds, who have licen stu- dents in the University, and wlio participate, it is liclleved, witli their former Teacliers in desiring tlie reestaldishment and continuance of relations wliich have been so unitormly agreeable. They liave also been urged to tlie undertaking by the wishes of the Regents and other friends of tlie University, who liave felt tlie necessity of some au- thentic means of furnishing tlie professional ))ublic with correct information of the condition of tlie Medical Department—of its entire freedom from irreg- ular systems and practices, of its means of elementary and clinical instruc- tion and the e.xtent and thoroiigliness of its course; wliile tlicy believe a field of general usefulness is st ill open for a reliable selentliic and practical Medi- cal .rournal. M'hlle furni.sliing its readers with careful selections from, and well digested abstracts of llie'eurrent medical literature of the day, liotli in this country and in Euro]ie, the p.ages of the .Toiirnal will receive systematic, contributions from tlie dillcrent jnembers of its editorial corps, in original articles pertaining to tlieir resjicctivo dejmrtmcnts, in Clinical Lectures and Reports of Hospital and other clinical cases, and in various items ot Scientific and practical interest. While contributionsaresolicited and e.xpeeted from the profession at large, particularly in tills State, yet mucli deiicndence will be placcil u])on tiie Alumni of tlie University for original articles, and especially for accounts of diseasesand other matters of professional importance in their ditlerent local- ities; and all appropriati'questions from subscribers will receive such answers in the Journal as t he editors may be able to give. In all Its contents, orig- inal and selected. Its readers will be furni.siied willithc most tulvanccd and reliable views on all subjects connected witli tlie dillcrent departments of tlie profession. Tlie reviews and notices of new publications, it is intended,shall be fairly and fnllj’made after a careful examination by the member of the editorial corjis to Avliose department tlie work more projierly belongs; and commendations, wlien llie.v are bestowed, not iieing after tlie stereotyiicd for- mula, will have weiglit witli tliosc wlio ma.\’ have confitlencc in the opinions of tile reviewei’s. While expressing convictions of passing professional events and policies, the gcnenil tone of tlie Journal will be tliat of liberality, cliarlty, and concili- ation; imrtlcularly avoiding controversies tending to excite unplea.sant feel- ings, ami every term of unkindness and personality. Tlie Miehiyan Univerxity Medical Jbumal will lie issued promptly on the first of every montli, eaeli number containing not less than sixty-four pages, clearly printed on good paper, tlius furnishing not less than seven hundred and sixty-eiglU pages of matter, e.xclusive of advertisements each year; the subscription j)ilce for whi(di will be 'lltrce Dollars in advance. As it is expected that the Journal will reacli a large number of physicians .and pharmaceutists in all parts of tlie country, and particularly in this .State and tlie Nortliwest, its advantages as an advertixiny mcdiumwiW'ho. understood. The first number will coiisi.st of a large edition. Terms of advertising will be moderate, and can be learned by addressing I lie Pulillsher, R. A. Real, to wliom should bo sent all communications on the llnanclal business of the Journal. All other commiinicatioiis should lie addressed “ Editors Mlchig.an University Medical Journal, Ann Arlior, Michigan.”