1767

William Hunter opens Grand Windmill Street School in London, a forerunner of the general medical school (Kobler, 146-149); John Hunter gives himself syphilis, to chart the progress of the disease (154-55), is admitted to Royal Society, made member of Corporation of Surgeons, and finally appointed to surgical staff of St. George’s Hospital (163-64). Rules and regulations of medical school of College of Phila. Institute, leading to the degree of Bachelor of Medicine (Corner, 25-26; Rutkow, 110-111).