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Medical Collections, The Leaves of Life
By University of Aberdeen, Special Libraries and Archives
Publisher: University of Aberdeen, Special Libraries and Archives
Number Of Pages: 13
Publication Date: 2006-02
Binding: pdf
King’s College, Aberdeen (established 1495), was the first English-speaking university to teach medicine. Thus, the University has been involved in medical teaching and collecting medical books, papers, and material objects for over five hundred years. It has also long been associated with major medical advances and discoveries.
From its beginning, the University taught Medicine as well as Theology, Law and Arts. The King’s College Foundation Book provides for a Doctor in Medicine to have a house and garden and a salary of |
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