. Philadelphia and popular Philadelphians . ith credit for one year. Hewas then elected Visiting Phy-sician to the Nervous Depart-ment of the Howard Hospitaland to the Medical Departmentof the Charity Hospital. Hewas also appointed Assistantto the Nervous Department ofthe Polyclinic, which positionhe held for three years. Hisother appointments were asFirst Assistant in the MedicalDepartment of his Alma Mater,Jefferson College Hospital; and afterwards occupying the positionof Chief of the Medical Clinic ; also elected Therapeutist at theOrthopedic Hospital and Infirmary for Nervous I )iseases.


. Philadelphia and popular Philadelphians . ith credit for one year. Hewas then elected Visiting Phy-sician to the Nervous Depart-ment of the Howard Hospitaland to the Medical Departmentof the Charity Hospital. Hewas also appointed Assistantto the Nervous Department ofthe Polyclinic, which positionhe held for three years. Hisother appointments were asFirst Assistant in the MedicalDepartment of his Alma Mater,Jefferson College Hospital; and afterwards occupying the positionof Chief of the Medical Clinic ; also elected Therapeutist at theOrthopedic Hospital and Infirmary for Nervous I )iseases. He is amember of the Philadelphia Neurological Society, and for two yearsits Recording Secretary ; also, a member of the County MedicalSociety ; Pennsylvania State Medical Society ; the J. M. Da CostaMedical Society of Philadelphia. A fellow of the College of Physi-cians. He is Secretary of the Executive Committee of the AlumniAssociation of Jefferson College. Dr. Brinton has contributed not afew articles to the different medical recovering he was appointed 111 the recruiting service at the FirstDistrict Provost Marshals office in this city, which duties lie ful-filled until the close of the war. He was instrumental in sendingto the front between two and three thousand men. At the cfosc ofthe war he was appointed to a clerkship in the Pen where he served until he was transferred to the revenui Vcting Internal Revenue Collector for the First District of revenue. Duringthis time he began the study of medicine in his leisure matriculated at the Jefferson Medical College in 1N67. gradu-ating in 1870. He was Demonstrator of Anatomy for live \ 1the Philadelphia School of Anatomy, then under the guidance ofProfessor U. L. Keen, through whose instruction he became quiteproficient as an anatomist. As a consequence his early years weremarked by numerous successful operations. Dr. Buckby owes his present successful practice entirely to hisown exertions. The small-pox


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