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Osler Library John Bell Fonds Series
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Medical training and practice

  • CA OSLER P078-1
  • Series
  • between approximately 1865 and 1877
  • Part of John Bell Fonds

Series contains documentation of Bell's professional work as a physician in Montreal, including the publication, "Mortality in Montreal," a statement of deaths in the city during the month of January, 1878, as well as his student notebooks and MD thesis.

Correspondence

Series contains personal and professional correspondence dating between approximately 1865-1877.

Reports, reprints and miscellaneous

Series consists of medical reprints and reprints of articles on natural history as well as other published items such as reports of the Home and School of Industry and the Protestant Infants Home of Montreal.

Invoices

Series contains invoices from various Montreal merchants, notably printers and grocers.

Medical kit

Series comprised of medical kit belonging to John Bell, circa 1870. Original case with instruments inside.

Medical jurisprudence.

Series consists of John Bell's textbook for McGill course Medical Jurisprudence, taught by Professor Duncan C. McCallum, M.D., in fall, 1864. Textbook is listed on the “Books Recommended to Students” list in the course calendar. Signature on inside cover: "John Bell October, 1864."