Editorial Notes

Abstract

wondered at that medical schools, no matter how modest in size, should have early seized the opportunity, when it came, of extending their sphere and reaching out a helping hand to colleagues organising and desirous of founding schools in other departments of thought. By this coalition of teaching forces there grew up in this country those institutions well known as University Colleges, which paved the way for the new Universities. This union proved of the greatest value to both sides ; the views of both were broadened