. History of homeopathy and its institutions in America; their founders, benefactors, faculties, officers, Hospitals, alumni, etc., with a record of achievement of its representatives in the world of medicine. tevery profusely. He is still living, in^ failing health, having his home withhis son. Dr. Harold Wilson of Detroit. Dr. A. O. Blair, who took the chair of materia medica and therapeutics,was another strong advocate of homoeopathy. lie practiced medicineover fifty years, and died in 1882. Probably the best known of the faculty among the present generationof physicians is Dr. John C. Sand
. History of homeopathy and its institutions in America; their founders, benefactors, faculties, officers, Hospitals, alumni, etc., with a record of achievement of its representatives in the world of medicine. tevery profusely. He is still living, in^ failing health, having his home withhis son. Dr. Harold Wilson of Detroit. Dr. A. O. Blair, who took the chair of materia medica and therapeutics,was another strong advocate of homoeopathy. lie practiced medicineover fifty years, and died in 1882. Probably the best known of the faculty among the present generationof physicians is Dr. John C. Sanders, who stands to-day as the most ableexponent of obstetrics ever on the faculty of the college. He is a Yale grad- HISTORY OF HOMCEOPATHY 23 uate, and a graduate also of the Western Reserve ^Medical College, class of1848. For nearly forty years he lectured to the students on his specialty,giving to the college the best of his life-work, and many physicians all overour land hold him in loving remembrance. He is still connected with thecollege as emeritus orofessor of obstetrics, each year delivering a specialcourse on medical ethics. Dr. Geors^e R. Turnll was another of the strong men of that time. As. luiin L. .^aiii-jr-, ^\. l>.. ia^.\>. a student he stood at the head of his class, and as an anatomist he was un-excelled by any. It w^as during this year that Dr. D. H. Beckwith became connected withthe college as a lecturer on physiology. He was a graduate from the Eclec-tic Medical Institute in 1850, afterward attending the Western College ofHomoeopathy. He at once entered into practice, rapidly pushing his wayto the front. After more than half a century of hard work Dr. Beckwithis still engaged in active practice, although past four score years. He has 24 HISTORY OF HOMCEOPATHY been associated with the local state and national societies since 1867, hav-ing been president of the Ohio State Homoeopathic Medical Society andpresident of the American Institute of Homoeopath
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