In this episode, discover how formal training began to replace traditional apprenticeships in colonial medicine. Founded by John Morgan, the school introduced lectures in anatomy, surgery, and pharmacology inspired by European models. Though initially met with resistance, students combined classroom learning with hands-on apprenticeships to gain experience. This shift helped standardize medical knowledge and improve care. This story highlights the value of education, innovation, and preparation to serve others.

Read the full article here: http://familyschoolonline.org/spotlight/firstus-medicalschool-7

This episode was created using Notebook LM voice-overs and original research by Rosemary Pollock, historian and publish ...