Medical College of Pennsylvania - Iatrian Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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FREDERICK PURTIOUS HENRY, M.D. Professor of the Principles and Practice of Medicine and Clinical Medicine. . Dr. Frederick Portious Henry was born in Middlesex County, New Jersey. His preliminary education was acquired in the private schools of Mobile, Alla.: Cranbury, N. 1.5 New York, Brooklyng Dresden, Germanyg Tours, Franceg and in Princeton University. In the year of 1868 he received the degree of Doctor of Medicine from the College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York. From 1877 to 1879 Dr. Henry was Treasurer of the Pathological Society of Philadelphia, and was President of the same from 1887 to 1888. During the years from 1881 to 1909 he was Censor of the Philadelphia County Medical Society and was President of the same in 1909. He has been Honorary Librarian of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia since 18903 Physician to the Episcopal Hospital, 1874-18885 Physician to the Philadelphia General Hospital since 18889 Physician to the ,lefierson College Hospital, 1888 to 1892. At present he is the Professor of the Principles and Practice of Medicine and Clinical Medicine in the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, Honorary Librarian of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, Physician to the Philadelphia General Hospital and Consulting Physician to the VVoman's Hospital of Philadelphia. Fellow of College of Physicians, Member of Philadelphia County Medical Society, American Medical Association, Association of American Physicians, Corres- ponding Member of the Royal Medical Academy of Rome, Overseas Member of Authors' Club, London, England. Editor of the Seventh Edition, Flint's Practice of Medicineg of the Standard History of the Medical Profession of Philadelphia. 13973 of the Founders' Week Memorial Volume, 1909. Besides these books he makes frequent contributions to numerous medical jour- nals, both American and European, and his works have greatly enriched medical literature. I2

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lslizxuv LEFFMANN, AN., MD., D.D.S. Professor of Clzemistry, To.r1'c0I0gy and Hygiene. Dr. Henry Leffmann was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and his prelim- inary education was acquired in the public schools of the same city. He received the degree of Doctor of Medicine from Jefferson Medical College in 1869, and in 1884 the Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery graduated him with the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery. After graduating in medicine, he specialized in Medical Chemistry, Toxicology and food analysis. He was Port Physician in Philadelphia from 1884 to 1887 and again from ISQI to 1892. In addition to several high offices, Dr. Leffmann has been Professor of Chemistry in the NVoman's Medical College of Pennsylvania since 1888 and Professor of Chemistry to the 'Wagner Free Institute of Science since 1872. His contributions to scientiiic literature are numerous, including papers and text-books. He was President of the Engineers' Club of Philadelphia in IQOIQ Vice-Presi- dent of the British Society of Public Analysis 1901 and 1902, President of the Philadelphia County Medical Society in IQIOQ and is a prominent member of several organizations, both medical and non-medical. II

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ARTHUR ALBERT STEVENS, A.M., M.D. Professor of Materia Medica, Therapeutics and Clinical Medicine. Dr. Arthur A. Stevens was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His preliminary education was acquired in the Central High School of his native city and the University of Pennsylvania. F rom the latter institution he received the degree of Doctor of Medicine in 1886. The following year was spent as interne in the Philadelphia General Hospital. Post-graduate courses were taken in the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Vienna and the London Post-graduate School. Dr. Stevens has held the position of Professor of Pathology in the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, Lecturer on Physical Diagnosis, University of Pennsylvaniag Editor of University Medical Magazine. At present he holds the Professorship of Materia Medica, Therapeutics and Clinical Medicine in the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvaniag he is a Lecturer in Medicine in the University of Pennsylvania: Physician to the Episcopal Hospital and St. Agnes' Hospital, and Assistant Physician to the Philadelphia General Hospital. He is a member of the American Medical Association, Philadelphia County Medical Society, Philadelphia Pediatric Society, Philadelphia Pathological Society, and a Fellow of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Among his numerous contributions to the medical literature, A Manual of the Practice of Medicine, Modern Materia Medica and Therapeutics, Diseases of Circulatory System in the American Text-book of Pathology, stand out as most prominent in the world of science. I3