History of Tufts College, 1854-1896
Start, Alaric Bertrand
1896
FRED H. MORSE, M. D.
FRED HARRIS MORSE was born at Wilton, Maine, May 4, 1857. He graduated from the Lewiston High School, and studied medicine under the noted surgeon, Ex-Governor Garcelon, of Lewiston, Maine. He received his M. D. from the University of New York City in 1881, and also took a course at the Bellevue Hospital, after which he practiced at Lisbon, Maine, and Newton, New Hampshire, until 1885, when he moved to Melrose, Massachusetts, where he still resides. In 1888 he became interested in electricity as a therapeutic agent, and after careful study of the subject at home he went to London and Paris for further investigation in 1893. On his return he began practice in Boston as an electro-therapeutic specialist, and has been Lecturer on the subject in the Tufts Medical School since 1894. | |