CONTENTS OF VOL. I.
| PAGE | ||
| PREFACE | v | |
| CHAP. | ||
| I. | LINACRE, CAIUS, AND THE FOUNDATION OF BRITISH MEDICINE | 1 |
| II. | WILLIAM HARVEY AND THE CIRCULATION OF THE BLOOD | 25 |
| III. | THOMAS SYDENHAM, THE BRITISH HIPPOCRATES | 52 |
| IV. | THE MONROS, CULLEN, THE GREGORYS, JOHN BELL, AND THE FOUNDATION OF THE EDINBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | 71 |
| V. | WILLIAM AND JOHN HUNTER AND THE APPLICATIONS OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY TO SURGERY | 119 |
| VI. | EDWARD JENNER AND VACCINATION | 169 |
| VII. | SIR ASTLEY COOPER AND ABERNETHY: THE KNIFE versus REGIMEN | 202 |
| VIII. | SIR CHARLES BELL AND THE FUNCTIONS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM | 242 |
| IX. | MARSHALL HALL AND THE DISCOVERY OF REFLEX ACTION | 264 |
| X. | SIR BENJAMIN BRODIE AND SIR WILLIAM LAWRENCE, TWO GREAT PRACTICAL SURGEONS | 286 |
| INDEX. | 312 |