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{{Short description|American medical school}}
{{Short description|American medical school}}
{{Not to be confused with|Indiana Medical College (La Porte, Indiana)}}
{{Infobox university
{{Infobox university
| name = Indiana Medical College
| name = Indiana Medical College
| image = Purdue med school.jpg
| former_name = Medical College of Indiana (1878–1879)
| former_name = Medical College of Indiana (1878–1879)
| location = [[Indianapolis]], Indiana, United States
| =
| closed = 1905
| academic_affiliation = School of Medicine of Purdue University–Indianapolis (1905–1907),<br /> [[Indiana University School of Medicine]] (1908–present)
| location = 212 North Senate Ave.,<br /> [[Indianapolis]], Indiana,<br /> United States
}}
}}
'''Indiana Medical College''' (1869–1905) was a [[medical school]] founded in [[Indianapolis, Indiana]], United States. Clinics were held at the City Hospital.<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 14, 1869 |title=14 Dec 1869, Page 1 - The Indianapolis News at Newspapers.com |url=http://www.newspapers.com/image/?clipping_id=3451004&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjM0NjE0MzI3LCJpYXQiOjE2NTg0MDY0MTksImV4cCI6MTY1ODQ5MjgxOX0.Pwmv0wAUA99OcvxKWHpknAQNkpNdTmiLGuvlBZjSmnk |website=[[Newspapers.com]] |publisher=[[The Indianapolis News]] |page=1}}</ref> It eventually merged.
'''Indiana Medical College''' (1869–1905) was a [[medical school]] founded in [[Indianapolis, Indiana]], United States. Clinics were held at the City Hospital.<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 14, 1869 |title=14 Dec 1869, Page 1 - The Indianapolis News at Newspapers.com |url=http://www.newspapers.com/image/?clipping_id=3451004&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjM0NjE0MzI3LCJpYXQiOjE2NTg0MDY0MTksImV4cCI6MTY1ODQ5MjgxOX0.Pwmv0wAUA99OcvxKWHpknAQNkpNdTmiLGuvlBZjSmnk |website=[[Newspapers.com]] |publisher=[[The Indianapolis News]] |page=1}}</ref> It eventually merged.

== Pre-history ==
It was preceded by the [[Central Medical College (Indiana)|Central Medical College]] (1849–1852) in Indianapolis,<ref name="encyc">{{Cite web |date=March 9, 2021 |title=Medical Schools |url=https://indyencyclopedia.org/medical-schools/ |website=Encyclopedia of Indianapolis}}</ref> and the Indiana Medical College (1844–1848) in [[La Porte, Indiana]] which later moved to [[Charles, Illinois]],<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |date=July 22, 1907 |title=American Medical Directory |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-u05AQAAMAAJ&dq=indiana+medical+college&pg=PA245 |publisher=American Medical Association |via=Google Books}}</ref> followed by [[Rock, Illinois]], and [[Keokuk, Iowa]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Health |first=Illinois State Board of |date=July 22, 1884 |title=Conspectus of the medical colleges of America |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DUgXAQAAMAAJ&dq=indiana+medical+college&pg=PA28 |publisher=H.W. Rokker |via=Google Books}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
It was preceded with [[Central Medical College (Indiana)|Central Medical College]] (1849–1852) in Indianapolis,<ref name="encyc">{{Cite web |date=March 9, 2021 |title=Medical Schools |url=https://indyencyclopedia.org/medical-schools/ |website=Encyclopedia of Indianapolis}}</ref> and the Indiana Medical College (1844–1848) in [[La Porte, Indiana]] which later moved to [[Charles, Illinois]],<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |date=July 22, 1907 |title=American Medical Directory |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-u05AQAAMAAJ&dq=indiana+medical+college&pg=PA245 |publisher=American Medical Association |via=Google Books}}</ref> followed by [[Rock, Illinois]], and [[Keokuk, Iowa]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Health |first=Illinois State Board of |date=July 22, 1884 |title=Conspectus of the medical colleges of America |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DUgXAQAAMAAJ&dq=indiana+medical+college&pg=PA28 |publisher=H.W. Rokker |via=Google Books}}</ref>
in Indianapolis, . <ref>{{Cite web |date=July 22, |title= Medical |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=&=+medical+college&pg= |publisher= Medical |via=Google Books}}</ref> [[ of of the of . = />

Indiana Medical College in Indianapolis was on North Senate Avenue, and expanded to an adjacent property. Clinical studies were carried out at various of the city’s hospitals.<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 22, 1902 |title=Indiana Medical Journal: A Monthly Journal of Medicine and Surgery |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jpBXAAAAMAAJ&q=%E2%80%9Cindiana+medical+college%E2%80%9D&pg=PT5 |publisher=Indiana Medical Journal Publishing Company |via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> In 1878 it merged with the College of Physicians and Surgeons to become Medical College of Indiana.<ref name="auto" />


After a dispute with the college, [[Samuel A. Elbert]] received an M.D. degree from the school in 1871, making him first the African American to receive an M.D. degree in Indiana.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Bodenhamer |first=David J. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bg13QcMSsq8C |title=The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis |last2=Barrows |first2=Robert G. |date=1994-11-22 |publisher=Indiana University Press |isbn=978-0-253-11249-1 |language=en |chapter=Elbert, Samuel A.}}</ref>
After a dispute with the college, [[Samuel A. Elbert]] received an M.D. degree from the school in 1871, making him first the African American to receive an M.D. degree in Indiana.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Bodenhamer |first=David J. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bg13QcMSsq8C |title=The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis |last2=Barrows |first2=Robert G. |date=1994-11-22 |publisher=Indiana University Press |isbn=978-0-253-11249-1 |language=en |chapter=Elbert, Samuel A.}}</ref>


== Closure and mergers ==
After the merger of various medical schools to become the new Indiana Medical College, the School of Medicine of Purdue University, the alumni group of Central College of Physicians and Surgeons passed a resolution rejecting affiliation with the newly organized entity.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rb9XAAAAMAAJ&dq=indiana+medical+college&pg=PA538|title=Medical Art and Indianapolis Medical Journal|date=July 22, 1906|via=Google Books}}</ref>
It merged in 1905, and Indiana Medical College became the School of Medicine of [[Purdue University–Indianapolis]] which remained until 1907.<ref name="encyc" />

In 1903, Indiana University introduced their own medical school.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Devadasan |first=Neil |date=2021-03-27 |title=Indiana University School of Medicine |url=https://indyencyclopedia.org/indiana-university-school-of-medicine/ |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=[[Encyclopedia of Indianapolis]] |language=en-US}}</ref> By 1908, after local contentious battles amongst the medical schools, Purdue University, the Indiana Medical College and two other schools merged into the [[Indiana University at Bloomington]], and the medical school was moved into the former campus of Indiana Medical College.<ref name=":1" /> The new Indiana Medical College, the School of Medicine of Purdue University, and the alumni group of Central College of Physicians and Surgeons had passed a resolution in 1906 rejecting affiliation with the newly organized entity.<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 22, 1906 |title=Medical Art and Indianapolis Medical Journal |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rb9XAAAAMAAJ&dq=indiana+medical+college&pg=PA538 |via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref>


==Alumni==
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*[[Samuel A. Elbert]], first African American to receive an M.D. degree in Indiana<ref name=":0" />
*[[Samuel A. Elbert]], first African American to receive an M.D. degree in Indiana<ref name=":0" />
*Mary Thomas, attended lectures at the college<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?p=AONE&sw=w&issn=10542175&v=2.1&it=r&id=GALE%7CA406900938&sid=googleScholar&linkaccess=abs |journal=The Hoosier Genealogist: Connections|volume=53|issue=2|pages=4–13|via=go.gale.com}}</ref>
*[[Harvey W. Wiley]], author of the 1906 [[Pure Food and Drug Act]]<ref name=encyc/>
*[[Harvey W. Wiley]], author of the 1906 [[Pure Food and Drug Act]]<ref name=encyc/>
*Mary Thomas, attended lectures at the college<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?p=AONE&sw=w&issn=10542175&v=2.1&it=r&id=GALE%7CA406900938&sid=googleScholar&linkaccess=abs|title=Pioneering women doctors: Indiana's nineteenth-century women doctors and the changing practice of medicine|first=Lucy Jane|last=King|date=September 22, 2013|journal=The Hoosier Genealogist: Connections|volume=53|issue=2|pages=4–13|via=go.gale.com}}</ref>


==References==
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Revision as of 04:39, 13 September 2024

  • Comment: Notable and missing. FloridaArmy (talk) 10:01, 7 October 2023 (UTC)
  • Comment: User:Stuartyeates please do include information on other similarly named institutions as they relate to this subject. FloridaArmy (talk) 14:30, 26 August 2022 (UTC)
  • Comment: That entry does not cover this institution, its history, or its alumni. This entry can be expanded. It has an inportant history including spin off schools and controversies. FloridaArmy (talk) 17:21, 21 July 2022 (UTC)
  • Comment: There is not enough information in this draft to warrant a separate stub article when the information can be included in the existing article on the current medical school. Robert McClenon (talk) 14:34, 21 July 2022 (UTC)

Indiana Medical College
Former name
Medical College of Indiana (1878–1879)
Active1869–1905
Academic affiliation
School of Medicine of Purdue University–Indianapolis (1905–1907),
Indiana University School of Medicine (1908–present)
Location
212 North Senate Ave.,
Indianapolis, Indiana,
United States

Indiana Medical College (1869–1905) was a medical school founded in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Clinics were held at the City Hospital.[1] It eventually merged in 1905 and became the School of Medicine of Purdue University (1905–1907). It was also known as the Medical College of Indiana.

Pre-history

It was preceded by the Central Medical College (1849–1852) in Indianapolis,[2] and the Indiana Medical College (1844–1848) in La Porte, Indiana which later moved to Charles, Illinois,[3] followed by Rock, Illinois, and Keokuk, Iowa.[4]

History

Indiana Medical College was established on North Senate Avenue in Indianapolis, and expanded to an adjacent property. Clinical studies were carried out at various of the city’s hospitals.[5] In 1878 it merged with the College of Physicians and Surgeons (now Indiana University School of Medicine) to become the Medical College of Indiana.[3]

After a dispute with the college, Samuel A. Elbert received an M.D. degree from the school in 1871, making him first the African American to receive an M.D. degree in Indiana.[6]

Closure and mergers

It merged in 1905, and Indiana Medical College became the School of Medicine of Purdue University–Indianapolis which remained until 1907.[2]

In 1903, Indiana University introduced their own medical school.[7] By 1908, after local contentious battles amongst the medical schools, Purdue University, the Indiana Medical College and two other schools merged into the Indiana University at Bloomington, and the medical school was moved into the former campus of Indiana Medical College.[7] The new Indiana Medical College, the School of Medicine of Purdue University, and the alumni group of Central College of Physicians and Surgeons had passed a resolution in 1906 rejecting affiliation with the newly organized entity.[8]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "14 Dec 1869, Page 1 - The Indianapolis News at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. The Indianapolis News. December 14, 1869. p. 1.
  2. ^ a b c "Medical Schools". Encyclopedia of Indianapolis. March 9, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "American Medical Directory". American Medical Association. July 22, 1907 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Health, Illinois State Board of (July 22, 1884). "Conspectus of the medical colleges of America". H.W. Rokker – via Google Books.
  5. ^ "Indiana Medical Journal: A Monthly Journal of Medicine and Surgery". Indiana Medical Journal Publishing Company. July 22, 1902 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ a b Bodenhamer, David J.; Barrows, Robert G. (1994-11-22). "Elbert, Samuel A.". The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-11249-1.
  7. ^ a b Devadasan, Neil (2021-03-27). "Indiana University School of Medicine". Encyclopedia of Indianapolis. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
  8. ^ "Medical Art and Indianapolis Medical Journal". July 22, 1906 – via Google Books.
  9. ^ King, Lucy Jane (September 22, 2013). "Pioneering women doctors: Indiana's nineteenth-century women doctors and the changing practice of medicine". The Hoosier Genealogist: Connections. 53 (2): 4–13 – via go.gale.com.


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