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MEDICAL DEPARTMENT OF

British hospitals, full of scientific zeal, proposed to apply the money to the foundation of a medical library for the advantage of the pupils of the institution.”[1] In 1767, Hugh Roberts and Samuel Neave presented as executors of Dr. Zachary, forty-three volumes from his library. The Library of the Pennsylvania Hospital contains by donation and purchase between ten and eleven thousand volumes.

  1. Preface to Catalogue of the Medical Library of the Pennsylvania Hospital, by Emil Fischer, M. D.