Presidential address, 1873 / Jacob Ford Prioleau. 1873.

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Presidential address, 1873 / Jacob Ford Prioleau. 1873.

Address to the Medical Society of South Carolina upon retiring from the presidency. Covers years 1872 and 1873.

20 p.

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Prioleau, J. Ford, 1826-1880

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Medical Society of South Carolina

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Benevolent organization of physicians founded, 1789, in Charleston, S.C.; considered the fourth oldest medical society in existence; the Society functioned as a board of health for Charleston until the City established a board in 1808; served as a licensing board for physicians and apothecaries; in 1840s, helped found the South Carolina Medical Association; in 1824, the Society founded the Medical College of South Carolina (today known as the Medical University of South Carolina) for teaching an...