THE STRUGGLE TO REFORM THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, 1767–1771: A Sociological Analysis

Abstract

In the period 1700-1770, the College admitted 148 fellows.Of this number, 140 held medical degrees from, or had incorporated at, Oxford or Cambridge.Of the others, six had graduated from contintental universities, and two from Scottish universities.See Munk's Roll, vol.II.'This is a very general outline of what was a very complex legal situation.For a more detailed examiination of the legal status of the surgeon, see Willcock, op.cit., 'Quoted in Rachel E. Franklin, 'Medical Education and the Rise of the General Practitioner', Ph.D. Thesis,

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