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Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939 London (England)
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Letter to Harvey Cushing

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Sir John MacAlister, Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street West, London, England. MacAlister describes the Herbert affair, which was very painful to Osler. He advises Cushing to leave this story out of his biography on Osler. He writes of Osler's help and encouragement in realizing a pet project of his, the "Amalgamation."

MacAlister, John Young Walker, Sir, 1856-1925

Letter to Harvey Cushing

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Ernest A. Baker, School of Librarianship, University of London, London, England. Baker never knew of Osler's scheme for a "College of the Book." Osler was a great friend of John MacAlister, who took an active part in the foundation of the School of Librarianship, and it is very possible that the two men had often talked over the matter. Includes manuscript notes.

Baker, Ernest A. (Ernest Albert), 1869-1941

Letter to Harvey Cushing

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]

Barlow, Horace Mallinson, 1884-

Letter to Harvey Cushing

Letter to Harvey Cushing from A.L. Clarke, Assistant Editor of "The Proceedings," Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, England. In the absence of Sir John MacAlister [Editor of "The Proceedings"], Clarke has prepared a memorandum of offices held by the late Sir William Osler in the Royal Society of Medicine. [See CUS417/29.4]

Clarke, A.L.

Letter to Harvey Cushing

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Victor G. Plarr, Royal College of Surgeons of England, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, England. Plarr responds to Cushing's call for material relating to Osler and encloses four notes written by him. Plarr comments on Osler's tendency for brevity.

Plarr, Victor, 1863-1929

Letter to Harvey Cushing, October 13, 1925

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.

Shorter, Clement King, 1857-1926

Letter to Harvey Cushing, May 16, 1925

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."

Martin, C. F. (Charles Ferdinand), 1868-

Letter to Harvey Cushing, July 2, 1925

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.

Crummer, LeRoy

Letter to Professor A.R.(?) Cushing, September 16, 1925

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.

Bligh, E.W.

Letter to Harvey Cushing, August 4, 1925

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

Chapman, R.W.

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