Agnew and Prof. Wolcott Gibbs from left. Fortunate is it for the world that such good men are occasionally met with; not only for the good which they directly accomplish, but also for the beautiful and forcible examples which they offer for the imitation of others. Whereas there was, as of , a full-time house surgeon training in both ophthalmology and otology, and room to treat the surging number of indigent outpatients, budgetary constraints continued to exclude them from extended stays.