The history of the College's first 430 years was covered in three volumes ending in 1947. It
required an entire fourth volume to cover the next 36 years up to 1984. During this time the …

This is the fourth volume to be published of A History of the Royal College of Physicians,
covering the period 1948-1983. Volumes I-III were published in 1964, 1966, and 1972 …

BOOK REVIEWS 1151 building in Regent's Park. Equally understandably, the chapter on
the wider scientific and public health interventions concentrates heavily on the 1962 report …

The Royal College of Physicians of London, the first medical corporation in Britain, was
founded in 1518 by King Henry VIII on the advice and recom-mendation of his Chancellor …

She Roya](College is dedicated to ensure that the trust we all place in fighting disease of
every kind. physicians is well founded. Wce need funds for Research into Reports on …

My first duty, and it is most agreeable, is to express my heartfelt gratitude to the Association,
and especially to my colleagues in Liverpool and Southport, for the honour they have done …

For most doctors, medicine is a life-long commitment; few, however, have been directly
involved in medicine for the greater part of this century. Dr Alexander (Alec) Macdougall …

It was not without hesitation that I assented, at the suggestion of some of my colleagues in
the College of Physicians, to the publication of the present work. The original MS., in three …

The history of the Royal College of Physicians has been written many times and well,
culminating with the great work of Sir George Clark (1964-5) covering the years 1518 to …

The Royal College of Physicians of London was founded in 1518 by a charter granted by
King Henry VIII. Its fundamental aim then, as now, is well expressed in the words of the …