| Description Of Item | Includes extracts from 'Conspectus Historiae Medicorum Chronologicus' by Georgius Matthiae, 1762; Chalmers' 'Caledonia'; notes on fellows of the College at an early period collected from their inaugural dissertations; Hallam on 'State of Learning'; notes from Gibbon as to schools; notes on the doctorate; general report of the Commissioners for Visiting Universities in Scotland relating to logic and rhetoric and mental diseases; 'Opinions regarding Logic as affecting the study of medicine delivered before the Commissioners appointed to Visit the Universities of Scotland' by Drs Hope, Russell, Wood, Abercrombie, Thomson, Davidson, [William Pulteney] Alison, Bell, Hamilton and Duncan; debate in Academie Royale de Médecine, 1833 (in French); and index to law plea before the magistrates of Edinburgh made by James Hamilton, 1824-1825. |