Annals of medical history . me others, who had not The Eaklv History of Anatomy in the United States 273 been abroad. These demonstrations weregiven in a building on the back part of a loton Second Street above Wahiut, wherelater stood the old Bank of Caspar Wistars words, this probablywas the first business of the kind ever donein Pennsylvania. The impression that thisevent made in the mind of the elder Shippenwas undoubtedly an important factor insending his son to England for his medicaleducation, which, as we shall later see, wasthe direct cause of the first scholastic teac
Annals of medical history . me others, who had not The Eaklv History of Anatomy in the United States 273 been abroad. These demonstrations weregiven in a building on the back part of a loton Second Street above Wahiut, wherelater stood the old Bank of Caspar Wistars words, this probablywas the first business of the kind ever donein Pennsylvania. The impression that thisevent made in the mind of the elder Shippenwas undoubtedly an important factor insending his son to England for his medicaleducation, which, as we shall later see, wasthe direct cause of the first scholastic teach-ing of anatomy in the American colonies. Though nothing more is known of Cad-waladers anatomical dissections, he is knownto have utilized his skill in this art through-out his career in the performance ofautopsies. Thus, in his celebrated work onlead poisoning, there are numerous notesof post-mortem observations and theextraordinary case in physics is a clinico-pathological report of a peculiar bone / L , . ? Ky^^ .! .^. 1\*i ^1 -J \ -\ 9. •/ // v., /^ A Pace of Thomas Cadwaladers Manuscript of AnEssay on the West-India Drv-Grii>es. disease in a cured diabetic, written much inthe modern style. It is not necessary orappropriate in this place to enumerate thevarious distinctions and honors that cameto him in his long career through an event- ful period of our history; nor to attempt todescribe his ]jersonal charm, as in the well-known story of the dementedLieut. Bruluman in search of other game than that with which the Commons (now A N ESSAY On the WEST-INDIA D R r-G R I P E S; WITH THEMethod of Preventing and Curing THAT CRUEL DISTEMPER. To which is added, An Extraordinary CASE in Fhyfick. PHILADELPHIA: Printed and fold by B. F R A N K L Title Page of Cadwaladers Essay on the West-India Dry-Gripes. The Copy in the Library of the College of Physicians is Unique in Having Two Prefaces. City Hall Plaza) then abounded. One anec-dote, recently told
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