physical examination. n. A medical examination by a physician or nurse practitioner to determine the state of a person's health, identify risk factors for disease, and devise strategies for disease prevention. physical examination. n.
Campus Location. The University of Chicago is located in the neighborhood of Hyde Park, twenty minutes south of the city center (also known as the Loop). Hyde Park is easily accessible from the Loop and other parts of the city by car, taxi, train, or bus.
The University of Chicago was founded in 1892 by businessman John D. Rockefeller and the American Baptist Education Society. Located several miles south of downtown Chicago, in the neighborhood of Hyde Park. It quickly became a major university for both education and research.