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Letter to William Sydney Thayer

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler. Osler writes of the medical cases of Mrs. Clark, Miss Bessie and Prof. Woods. He is glad that Thayer's wife is feeling better.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to William Sydney Thayer, May 4, 1917

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Delighted with the volume of poems he sent. It will go on the shelves of his Bibliotheca Literaria. His niece, Mrs. Osborne has written a nice review of the book. Mentions Sister Susan's health. Can imagine Thayer's joy at the declaration of war. Approves the way Wilson has managed it. Hopes to have Revere home for a week's leave. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to William Sydney Thayer, March 7, 1917

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. They are excited about the news in America. Deplores the blockage of the legislation. If America comes in the moral effect will be immense. They are worried all the time about Revere. They hoped that he might have a leave but his battery has been moved up towards Bapaume. Civilities. Will look for his article. Mentions Susan Chapin and Rolleston.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to William Sydney Thayer, January 24, 1917

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Delighted with the book they send him for Christmas. Deplores Woodrow Wilson's mistake about the peace. Rejoiced on how Abraham Lincoln is quoted in England. Gives his position on the peace. Mentions his bronchitis. News of Revere. Best Wishes for 1917.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to William Sydney Thayer, November 16, 1916

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. They have had an anxious time. His brother Frank lost his only son, who had been Shaughnessy's private secretary. Norman Gwyn has been doing good work at No.1 General near Bourgogne. Revere is with his battery in the Somme. The chief occupation seems to be the exchange of gas bombs. Mentions that his son has taken to the practical work kindly but as a disciple of Walton, the whole business is very distasteful. Word about Miss Louisa Parsons' death. Will write to Sister Rachel about her. Confides that in spite of the interesting things he sees everyday, he get very tired of the wounded and of sepsis. Mentions the Royal Commission on Welsh Universities and of Haldane. Confidences on his anxiety for his son.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to William Sydney Thayer, June 20, 1916

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thayer will hear from Christian about the proposal so send over 120 young American graduates to serve in London Hospitals (Military) for six months. Counts on him to help Christian. All goes well and things are more hopeful. Mentions the gathering at Washington. Alcibiades Collins made good comments on Thayer's address. Civilities. - Attached on the same sheet was a clipping from an unidentified newspaper "PROF. OSLER AT CARDIFF- MEDICAL SOCIETY LECTURE- UNIVERSITY'S TRUE DISTINCTIONS- ENTHUSIASM AND RESEARCH."

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to William Sydney Thayer, April 6, 1916

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Sorry he cannot find the notes of the case of Mabel Brunt. They are seeing interesting cases at the new Heart Hospital at Hampstead. The Vaso-motor skin reactions are remarkable. Comments on the vagotonic symptom complex of the Germans, which is an old friend with a new face and name. Comments on the Verdun battle which looks hopeful but it is a slow job. Zeppelins are stirring the people. It is a useless slaughter of civilians. Civilities. P.S. The Baldwins' daughter is not out of danger yet.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

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