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Park Street School of Medicine was a private medical school in
Dublin Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of th ...
, Ireland. It was founded on Park Street (now Lincoln Place), Dublin, in 1824 by a group of renowned physicians, including
Robert James Graves Robert James Graves, F.R.C.S. (27 March 1796 – 20 March 1853) was an eminent Irish surgeon after whom Graves' disease takes its name. He was President of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Fellow of the Royal Society of London and t ...
and
Arthur Jacob Arthur Jacob (1790–1874) was an Irish ophthalmologist. He is known for founding several hospitals, a medical school, and a medical journal. He contributed to science and academia through his 41-year term as Professor of Anatomy at the Royal Co ...
. In 1849, Professor Hugh Carlisle purchased for £500 the School's anatomy specimens which he relocated to
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.The Ulster Medical Journal, Volume 59, No. 2, pp. 194 - 199, October 1990.


Notable faculty

* John Houston *
Arthur Jacob Arthur Jacob (1790–1874) was an Irish ophthalmologist. He is known for founding several hospitals, a medical school, and a medical journal. He contributed to science and academia through his 41-year term as Professor of Anatomy at the Royal Co ...


References

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