The fonds contains materials that Dr. M. Entin collected for his biography of Dr. Archibald. Mainly include articles relate to tuberculosis, pancreatitis, wound healing, history of surgery, and scientific writing. It also includes letters from Edward Archibald to Mrs. Archibald, letters to Archibald from William Osler and Sir Henry Gray, addenda of Archibald's world journey in 1936, and articles by Archibald.

Some draft chapters of the biography of Dr. Archibald and research data for 100th Anniversary of Royal Victoria Hospital can also be found in the fonds.

• Newspaper and magazine Clippings, notes of Tuberculosis, chest surgery and Dr. Archibald
• The SAGA of white plague, chapter 3 of the life story of Dr. Edward W. Archibald, from E. Caher to Dr. M. Entin
• News from the world literature edited by Charles W. Lynde, MD, FRCPC
• Dr. E. Archibald and surgical treatment of tuberculosis, a chapter of the life story of Dr. Edward w. Archibald (1872-1945), by M. A. Entin, M. D.
• A review of tuberculosis meningitis in a Canadian pediatric hospital, by Lissette Navas, MD, Elaine Wang, MD, CM
• The use of BCG, from CAN MED ASSOC J 1992. 146 (4)
• Newspaper clippings of TBC in 1991
• Notes of TB in U.S.
• The story of clinical pulmonary tuberculosis, by Lawrason Brown, M.D.
• Tuberculosis in Soviet Union (1913-1949)
• Tuberculosis surveillance in immigrants to Manitoba

• Newspaper and magazine clippings, photocopies, notes of Archibald and World War I and II
• No. 3 Canadian Quebec hospital (McGill) 1914-1915
• A letter from Edward Archibald to Mrs. Archibald, Nov. 15, 1944 in Belgium
• Significant dates of World War I and II
• The hospital goes overseas
• McGill University at War
• Major E. Archibald: Blood transfusion in War surgery
• Wounds of Lungs in Present War, International Journal of Surgery, May 1917

• Archibald’s research on wound healing, traumatic shock and pulmonary physiology
• Short communication: postoperative keloids-treat or ignore?
• Explanatory notes and commentary on The Surgical Treatment of Open Wounds
• The W-plastic versus the Z-plastic scar revision
• Explanatory notes and commentary on the healing of wounds
• Early history of wound treatment
• History of surgery (radiology and anesthetics)
• Evolution of experimentation in medicine
• History of medicine: a real man
• A surgeon’s life autobiography of J. M. T. Finney
• The story of surgery by Harvey Grattam
• Material for history of surgery
• Teaching the two faces of medical history by Francis D. Moore;
• A portrait of surgery by Gert H. Brieger
• History of British surgery: The Company of Barber-Surgeons and the separation of the Barbers and the Surgeons
• Nova Scotia’s pioneers in radiology by John E. Aldrich
• X-rays
• Some observations on early diagnostic radiology in Canada, by J.K. Lipinski
• History of X-ray and X-ray therapy
• RABI: scientist and Citizen by John S. Rigden
• Marginalia: the sense of discovery and vice versa by Keith Stewart Thomson American scientist, v. 71
• Principles of Research in Biology and Medicine by Dwight J. Ingle
• Marginalia: Reductionism and other isms in biology by Keith Stewart Thomson American scientist, v. 72
• Review of Design Considerations from Designing a Research Project: The basics of biomedical research methodology
• Richard Hunter memorial meeting
• Arabian medicine in the middle Ages
• The exodus of Canada’s elite physicians continues
• Is the clinician-scientist really vanishing? Encouraging results from a Canadian institute of medical science
• How Knowledge Influences Learning by Robert S. Siegler
• Language and the physician: Postscript
• Mind to mind: persuasion in medical writing

• Correspondence, comments, discussion of Archibald text

• Text of interview with a group of individuals who had some association with Dr. Archibald:
Joan Riddell
Nancy Joeck
Grizelda Christmas
John Howlett
Jessie B. Scriver
Donald Webster
John F. Meakins
Herold Segal
Eileen Flanagan, R.N.
Helen Lamont, R.N.
Mason Cooper

• Surgery in anesthesia
• Medical education in the United States and Canada: a report to the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
• The inner history of Johns Hopkins hospital William Osler, M. D. F.R.C.P., F.R.S.
• Two great American surgeons, each with four aces
• The legacy of William Stewart Halsted, Bulletin March/Apr. 1969
• Centenary of William Osler’s 1885 Gulstonian Lectures and their place in the history of bacterial endocarditic by David M Levy
• The prepared Mind (Dr. William Beaumont)
• A letter from W.S. Halsted to William Osler
• McGill Medical milestones 1986
• Surgery in the hospital, a History of Montreal General Hospital
• History of science 232
• Report Details AAAS response to “Crisis in Science Education”
• The frontiers and Limits of science
• How Cells Respond to Signals
• On Thinking Notes, Surgical Rounds, March 1987
• Scientific revolution
• Bias in research
• A history of medicine in pictures
• Newspaper and magazine clippings, notes on Marshah Mcluhan, Shakespeare, Frank L. Wright, Picasso, David Shepherd, JMW Turner
• J M W Turner and some of his predecessors and successors, from the viewpoint of medical history
• Edinburgh and Canadian medicine: the first Alexander Gibson memorial lecture
• Ambroise Pare: the barber-surgeon
• William Beaumont: first American surgeon-scientist
• World’s Debt to Pasteur
• Whither therapeutics? An enquiry into drug use from historical principles: part I
• The evolution of clinical method in medicine
• Integrity in science
• History and philosophy science
• The medical school deanship: facts and fancies
• Motivation and medicine
• Trends in the study of medicine in Canada
• The embryonic stage of a houseman
• Surgery old and new frontier R.G. Richard
• Outside review of pancreatitis
• Correspondence, notes, drafts of Archibald’s pancreatitis research
• Shock –Archibald’s WWI
• Notes, magazine clippings, articles,
• Débridement by Archibald, The journal of the Canadian Medical Services, May 1944
• Treatment of shock in man based on hemodynamic diagnosis from Surgery Jan. 1965
• Experiences with delayed primary closure of war wounds of the hand in Vietnam
• Draft of chapter IV, Archibald in World War I

• Correspondence, draft of the chapter: Dr. Edward Archibald-Pioneer of chest surgery
• Notes, clippings on Archibald and white plague
• Notes, clippings on Story of TBC

• Notes, clippings, draft of chapter: archibald’s pancreatitis research
• References to pancreatitis (other than archibald’s)
• Clippings, photocopies of Articles on pancreatitis
• Royal Victoria hospital (1925) with Archibald’s address to nurses (health science library has holdings)