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Penn in the 18th Century

Medical Faculty

 

School of Medicine, founded 1765

Admission ticket to John Morgan's lectures, at his house, on Materia Medica and the practice of physics, 1765
  • John Morgan (1735-1789) A.B. 1757, A.M. 1759
    Theory and Practice of Physick, 1765-1775
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    Admission ticket to William Shippen's anatomical lectures, College of Philadelphia, 1768
  • William Shippen, Jr. (1736-1808)
    Anatomy, Surgery and Midwifery, 1765-1806
  • Adam Kuhn (1741-1817)
    Materia Medica, Botany, Theory and Practice of Medicine, 1768-1797
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    Admission ticket to Benjamin Rush's chemistry lectures, 1769
  • Benjamin Rush (1746-1813)
    Chemistry, Institutes of Medicine, Clinical Practice, Theory and Practice of Medicine, 1769-1813
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    Admission ticket to Caspar Wistar's chemistry and physiology lectures, 1789
  • Caspar Wistar (1761-1818) M.D. 1782
    Chemistry, Anatomy, Midwifery and Surgery, 1788-1818
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    Admission ticket to lectures on materia medica by Benjamin Smith Barton at the University of Pennsylvania, 1807
  • Benjamin Smith Barton (1766-1815) A.M. (hon.) 1787
    Materia Medica, Natural History, Botany, 1789-1815
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    Admission ticket to James Hutchinson's chemistry lectures at the University of Pennsylvania
  • James Hutchinson (1752-1793) M.D. 1774
    Materia Medica and Chemistry, 1789-1793
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    Admission ticket to James Woodhouse's chemistry lectures at the University of Pennsylvania
  • James Woodhouse (1770-1809) A.B. 1787, M.A. 1790, M.D. 1792
    Chemistry, 1795-1809
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  • John Carson (1752-1794) A.B. 1771
    Chemistry, 1794
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