Letter to Maude E. Abbott from William Osler. Osler will send Abbott's paper on Museum Teaching to Dr. Simmons. He is glad to hear of Lord Strathcona's gift to the college.
Letter to Maude E. Abbott from William Osler, 1, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Arrangements to meet with Abbott to prepare a Descriptive Catalogue.
Letter to Maude E. Abbott from William Osler. Osler would like Abbott to prepare a paper on the Museum in Medical Teaching, explaining her method. Simmons of the Journal of the American Medical Association would be happy to publish the paper. Osler will soon be in Montreal and would like to meet with Abbott at the Museum to go over specimens.
Letter to Maude E. Abbott from William Osler, 1, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Osler writes of matters relating to his work with Abbott. He thinks they should look forward to a new library and museum building.
Letter to Maude E. Abbott from William Osler. Osler would like to raise funds for the Museum Catalogue that Abbott has been working on. He plans to enlist the help of Adami, Shepherd, and other outside men.
Letter to Maude E. Abbott from William Osler, 1, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Osler thanks Dr. Abbott for sending him photographs, which remind him of the good old days.
Letter to Maude E. Abbott from William Osler, England. Revision of the catalogue. Congratulations on her work. The introduction is excellent. Osler had made minor corrections to help save words. She should look in the Johns Hopkins Hospital Bulletin to find good reproductions of photographs, which are cheaper to print. Precision over medical terms. Asks Adami about it. She should speak about a specimen of calcification in the introduction. Reference to a paper in the Pathological Society's Transactions.
Letter to Maude E. Abbott from William Osler, Canton, Massachusetts, USA. Compliment on her work. Suggestion to add information on fetal endocarditis in the Endocardium section. Mention that the book should not be marred in any detail by anyone, because she should get full credit for her book. Museum's mission is education. He assures her that Adami will help her and that he is interested in her work. Mention that her Museum System will be included in his book on the System which is delayed.
Letter to Maude E. Abbott from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Compliment on her article on the Congenital Cardiac Disease for the System. It is the best thing ever written on this subject in English, and possibly in any language. Considers it as the new standard on the subject. Thanks her. Shares the same opinion as she on Rokitansky's great monograph. P.S. He regrets that Rokitansky and Peacock are not alive to read it.