A guide-book of Boston for physicians . ttle of interest until we come to East Concord Street,where we find the Church of the Immaculate Conception, in chargeof the Jesuit fathers. Back of the church, and facing JamesStreet, is the Boston College and High School, also in chargeof the Jesuits. The residence of the faculty is next to thechurch on Harrison Avenue. This society was established herein 1863. At No. 750 Harrison Avenue is the Homeopathic Medical Dis- pensary, until recently a separate institution, but now the Out-Patient Department of the Massachusetts Homeopathic Hos-pital. This dis
A guide-book of Boston for physicians . ttle of interest until we come to East Concord Street,where we find the Church of the Immaculate Conception, in chargeof the Jesuit fathers. Back of the church, and facing JamesStreet, is the Boston College and High School, also in chargeof the Jesuits. The residence of the faculty is next to thechurch on Harrison Avenue. This society was established herein 1863. At No. 750 Harrison Avenue is the Homeopathic Medical Dis- pensary, until recently a separate institution, but now the Out-Patient Department of the Massachusetts Homeopathic Hos-pital. This dispensary has a staff of seventy-five members, andtreats between nineteen and twenty thousand patients annu-ally. The present building represents only the basement andfirst story of the architects plan. Beyond it, on StoughtonStreet, is the nurses home. Farther to the east on Stoughton 50 AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION Street is the hospital, which, with the Boston University Schoolof Medicine (homeopathic), are built on the plot of ground. Purdy MEDICAL WING ADMINISTRATION BUILDING SURGICAL WING MASSACHUSETTS HOMEOPATHIC HOSPITAL bounded by Stoughton, Albany and East Concord streets. Thishospital was incorporated in 1855, and has occupied its presentsite since 1871. It is a general hospital, having about two hun-dred and fifty beds, but until recently has had no out-patientdepartment. The number of ward patients in 1905 was threethousand nine hundred and seventeen. The wards are utilizedfor giving clinical instruction. The Boston University Schoolof Medicine, which is the only homeopathic school in Boston,was established in 1873. It took over at that time the New-England Female College, founded in 1848. The school has ateaching corps of fifty. The number of students in 1905 wasone hundred. At No. 112 Southampton Street is the Smallpox Hospital, ofabout sixty beds, under the charge of the Boston Board ofHealth. It was at this institution that some of the investiga-tions on the etio
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