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Our Medical Students, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
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Our Medical Students, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
Our Medical Students, 1886. The developments in doctors training is illustrated in this cartoon. Major advances in medical technology and research had been made during the course of the century and these were reflected in the intensity of work and study involved in one entering the profession. From Punch, or the London Charivari, August 28, 1886
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Advance Charles Samuel Charles Samuel Keene Comparison Doctor Fireplace Hard Work Heritage Image Partnership John Tenniel Joseph Swain Keene Physician Progress Sir John Tenniel Student Swain Tenniel Training
Our Medical Students, 1886
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is a captivating print that offers a glimpse into the world of doctors training in the late 19th century. Created by renowned artists Joseph Swain, Charles Samuel Keene, and John Tenniel, this cartoon highlights the significant advancements in medical technology and research during that era. The image portrays a group of male medical students engrossed in their studies around a fireplace. The intensity of their work and study is evident as they delve deep into books and scientific instruments. This depiction symbolizes the dedication required to enter the medical profession at that time. Through clever caricature and satire, the artists compare this scene with previous centuries' approach to medicine. The contrast between traditional methods and modern progress becomes apparent through this thought-provoking illustration. This monochrome engraving captures not only an important moment in history but also showcases how far medicine has come since then. It serves as a reminder of the hard work undertaken by these individuals who paved the way for future generations of physicians. As we admire this heritage image partnership print, we are reminded of how education, technology, and perseverance have shaped our understanding of medicine today. It stands as a testament to human progress and serves as an inspiration for those pursuing careers in healthcare professions worldwide.
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