Letter to Harvey Cushing from Madge Thurlow(?) Macklin, University of Western Ontario, Medical School, London, Ontario, Canada. As per Cushing's request, Macklin sends a copy of her article, "A Critique of Benard's So-called Laws of the First Born and of Alternation," in which she referred to Cushing's article "Hereditary Aukylosis." She compliments Cushing on his book, "Life of Sir William Osler."
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Clement K. Shorter, The Sphere, 6 Great New Street, London, England. Shorter is sorry that his review of Cushing's "Life of Sir William Osler" described the book as too long. However, he did think the biography was admirably done.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from LeRoy Crummer, Piccadilly & Regent Street, London, England. Crummer spent the day with Dr. Francis. Lady Osler is in Holland. Everyone seems very pleased with Cushing's "Life of Sir William Osler." He has come across a 1552 edition of Vesalius.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from R.W. Chapman, Oxford University Press, Amen House, Warwick Square, London, England. Chapman congratulated Cushing on the great and well-deserved success of "Life of Sir William Osler." The Press will begin a third impression of the book. He does not advise a one volume edition in India paper. He warns Cushing not to scold Clulow for t
Advertisement from Bookseller O. Ricks, 7, Coptic Street, London, England. Advertisement for "The Phoenician Origin of Britons Scots & Anglo-Saxons," by L.A. Waddell. Includes table of contents, early press opinions and order form.
Letter to Professor A.R.(?) Cushing from E.W. Bligh, Bligh & Co., 29 Hallam Street, Portland Place, London, England. Bligh points out an error on p. 616 of volume II of Harvey Cushing's "Life of Sir William Osler" regarding a rare manuscript purchased by Osler in 1915. Dr. Francis offered to have the passage in question removed when the book is next reprinted.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Charles Ferdinand Martin, Claridge's Hotel, Brook Street, London, England. Martin compliments and congratulates Cushing on his book, "Life of Sir William Osler."
Letter to Harvey Cushing from H.M. Barlow, Royal College of Physicians, Pall Mall East, London, England. Barlow responds to Cushing's inquiry into the Moxon Medal. The only surgeon to have won the medal was Jonathan Hutchinson. [For details see CUS417/23.6]
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Thomas Archibald Malloch, 45, Tanistock Square, London, England. Malloch sent the typewritten list of additions to Miss Blogg's bibliography. He does not know more of the story of Osler chopping Mrs. Gwyn's finger. Osler had mentioned the bear-in-the-raspberry-patch incident to him. He suggests that Cushing consult Mrs. Gwyn concerning these two stories. Lady Osler had told Malloch's father the story of Osler's record breaking cricket ball toss.
