. Epitome of the history of medicine : based upon a course of lectures delivered in the University of Buffalo. Fig. 46.— Dunglison, (From an engraving by A. H. Ritchie of a daguerreotype by M. P. Simons.) •of Virginia, but removed later to the Jefferson School inPhiladelphia. He was a man of great industry and ver-satility, and wrote on a variety of subjects, his best-knownwork being his Medical Dictionary. W. E. Horner (1793-1853) taught anatomy and histology in the Universityof Pennsylvania, and will long be remembered for his re-searches in these branches. John W. Draper (1811-18
. Epitome of the history of medicine : based upon a course of lectures delivered in the University of Buffalo. Fig. 46.— Dunglison, (From an engraving by A. H. Ritchie of a daguerreotype by M. P. Simons.) •of Virginia, but removed later to the Jefferson School inPhiladelphia. He was a man of great industry and ver-satility, and wrote on a variety of subjects, his best-knownwork being his Medical Dictionary. W. E. Horner (1793-1853) taught anatomy and histology in the Universityof Pennsylvania, and will long be remembered for his re-searches in these branches. John W. Draper (1811-1882)made himself eminent as well by his researches in photog- 288 THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE. raphy and in general science, as by the publication of bistreatise on Human Physiology, which first appeared in known as physiologist was John C. Dalton (1825-1889), whose text-book is to-day studied in many collegesand who first introduced the method of vivisectional class-room demonstrations in our own school here in Fig. 47.—Austin Flint, (From a steel engraving by H. B. Hall.) Alonzo Clark (1807-1887) was one of the most eminentteachers of medicine that this country has produced. AustinFlint (1812-1886) was also a famous teacher of medicinein New York, who made his first reputation in the thensmall school in Buffalo. His text-book on Practice is themost popular American work on the subject that has everappeared, and is still in general use. William P. Dewees NOTABLE AMERICAN PRACTITIONERS. 289 (1768-1841) was the author of a treatise upon Diseasesof Children, which reached a tenth edition and whichrivaled the similar treatise of John Forsyth Meigs. Thebest-known teacher of dermatology and venereal diseaseswas Freeman J. Bumstead (18k26-1879), author of themost popular work upon the latter subject that has beenissued from the medical press. He was professor of thesediseases at the College of Physicians in New York. His
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