Medical College of Virginia - X Ray Yearbook (Richmond, VA)

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BOARD OF VISITORS Officers William T. Reed Chairman Stuart McGuike, M.D., LL.D Vice-Chairman J. R. McCaui.ey Secretary-Treasurer Robert T. Barton ' , Jr., Esq., Attorney-at-Lanu Richmond, Va. Charles P. Cardwell, Esq., Atiorney-at-Latw Richmond, Va. F. Cleveland Davis, Esq., Pharmacist Lexington, Va. H. W. Ellerson, Esq., President The Albemarle Paper Manufacturing Co. . . . Richmond, Va. J. B. Fisher, M.D., Physician Midlothian, Va. W. L. Harris, M.D., Physician Norfolk, Va. Julien H. Hill, Esq., President Stale-Planters Bank Trust Co Richmond, Va. Eppa Hunton, IV., Esq., Attorniy-at-Law Richmond, Va. J. D. Johnston, Esq., Attorney-at-Law Roanoke, Va. W. D. Kendig, M.D., Physician Kenbridge, Va. Stuart McGuire, M.D., LL.D., Surgeon Richmond, Va. W. R. Miller, Esq., Sec.-Treas. Union Thiol. Seminary Richmond, Va. R. J. Payne, M.D., Physician Fredericksburg, Va. William T. Reed, Esq., President Larus 3f Pro. Co Richmond, Va. William H. Schwa ' rzschild, Esq., President Central National Bank Richmond, Va. Douglas VanderHoof, M.D., Physician Richmond, Va. W. W. Wilkinson, M.D., Physician LaCrosse, Va. John Bell Williams, Ph.G., D.D.S., Dentist Richmond, Va. John W. Williams, Esq., Clerk State House of Delegates Richmond, Va. Executive Committee of the Board of Visitors Stuart McGuire, Chairman H. W. Ellerson Douglas VanderHoof Eppa Hunton, IV Julien H. Hill William R. Miller William T. Reed William T. Sanger, Ex-Officio

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THE X-RAY 1934 William T. Sanger, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., LL.D. President of the College MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA A department of Hampden-Sydney College from 1838 to 1854, an independent organization from 1854 to i860, a State institution since i860, enlarged and enriched by consolidation with the University College of Medicine and Memorial Hospital in 191 3 — this in a word is the history of the Medical College of Virginia. From the first, medicine and pharmacy were taught; then pharmacy emerged as a separate course for pharmacists. During the last decade of the last century, dentisty and pharmacy were made separate schools, followed by nursing during the first quarter of the new century. From the start, teaching medicine at the bedside with patients housed within the institution was the practice. This was probably a unique distinction in those early days. In i860, the college got its first separately organized hospital, and in 1867 an out-patient department was opened. This early emphasis upon clinical facilities and teaching of a modern sort accounts no doubt for the widely established reputation of the college for superior instruction in clinical subjects. Dr. Augustus L. Warner, first dean of the faculty and professor of surgery and surgical anatomy, was perhaps the leading spirit in the effort which led to the opening of the college in the fall of 1838. Associated with him were Dr. John Cullen in medicine, Dr. R. L. Bohannan in obstetrics, gynecology and pediatrics, Dr. Lewis W. Chamberlayne in materia medica and thera- peutics, Dr. Socrates Maupin in chemistry and pharmacy, Dr. Thomas Johnson in anatomy and physiology, and Dr. Robert Munford as demonstrator of anatomy. This first faculty was a pio- PAGE 14