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VIII.—Lectureship of Anatomy, Materia Medica and Therapeutics.
DR. J. S. DAVIS.
ANATOMY.
In this class are taught Special and Surgical Anatomy.
The lectures are illustrated by fresh subjects, by wet and
dry anatomical preparations, and by a series of colored
drawings.
Text-Book—Wilson's Anatomy.
MATERIA MEDICA.
The course on this subject embraces:
1. General Therapeutics, or an account of the effects of
the various classes of remedies on the organism, their modus
operandi, and their applications to the relief of disease.
2. A detailed account of medicinal agents, in their commercial
history, physical properties, chemical habitudes,
pharmaceutical preparations and effects.
The means of illustration in Materia Medica are ample,
comprising a full series of specimens of medicines in their
various states, and an extensive suit of colored drawings of
medical plants, on an enlarged scale.
Text-Book—Dunglison's Therapeutics and Materia Medica.
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