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5G MEDICAL DEPARTMENT Anatomy Descriptive and SuRGICAl These Lectures comprise full course of Descriptive ami Surgical Anatomy and arc illustrated by recent Dissections by Preparations from the Anatomical Museum and by large collection of Diagrams Practical Anatomy is taught in the Dissecting Rooms by the Demonstrators of Anatomy assisted by Thomas Nunn Esq and Vill1am Brinton Esq Attendance is given daily from ten o'clock to three The Anatomical Rooms are ample light and well ventilated and their temperature is maintained in the colder months by hot-water apparatus They contain every requisite and con- venience for the acquisition of practical knowledge of Anatomy Every opportunity is taken of rendering the tech nical details of Anatomy interesting and useful to the Students by pointing out their bearings on Physiological Science as well as on the practice of their profession The operations of Surgery may be performed here on the dead body during the summer months II Physiology General and Morbid Anatomy The Course will commence with general view of the dis- tinctive Properties of Animals as contrasted with Plants of the elementary and proximate Principles of Animal Bodies of their various Functions and of the Tissues and Organs by the Agency of which those Functions are carried on The particular consideration of each function will then be proceeded with and the Anatomy of each Texture or Organ engaged will be minutely described These Lectures have special reference to that knowledge of Anatoli and Physiology hieh is essential to the Practitioner in Medicine Thev will be illustrated bv recent Dissections by Preparations and Diagrams of parts in Human and Com- parative Anatomy by Experiments and by Microscopical Observations From the great extent of the subjects to be treated in this Course it is proposed to discuss some of them only in alternate vears