Show 0 0 0 00 united states takes high rank in healing at the beginning of the nineteenth century according to doctor osier there were only three medical schools in the united states find and only two general hospitals students who desired n better education than they could receive locally were forced to go abroad ah ron d there were vere only a few medical journals in circulation in this country and almost no american medical books had been published around the mid die of the century many new eat cal schools were were founded hut but their standards were low and the education they kave gave was poor the reformation started in harvard shortly after president ellot assumed office in and quickly spread to the other medical schools of the country stirring them all to new life and activity we have now eighty medical a schools general hospitals and a medical literature so rich and voluminous milin lis as to be embarrassing bessle bunzl in the century magazine |