Letter to John George Adami from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler writes that Bruce has not yet responded to his queries regarding Gen. G.C. Jones's and the Canadian Army Medical Corps affair. If Jones was not consulted about the Hospital Commission, Osler will write a letter of protest to Hughes, send a cable to Sir Robert Borden, and resign his positions as consultant to the Canadian Army Hospitals.
Letter from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, to Edward Jackson. Osler sends a letter of thanks for having been mentioned in the company of Clifford Allbutt, Hughlings Jackson, Jonathan Hutchinson and Sir William Gowers for extraordinary service to the Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital. Includes transcript of quotation to which Osler refers in letter.
Letter to John George Adami from William Osler, Board of Education, England. Osler received a cable from Sir Robert Borden assuring him that Gen. G.C. Jones would not be dismissed without full consideration of his case in Canada. Osler has sent in his resignation as consultant to several Canadian Army Hospitals.
Letter from William Osler, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, to Harvey(?) Cushing. Osler had already sent Cushing the Plantin Edition of Vesalius, when Cushing placed an order for it with Maggs Bros.
Letter from William Osler to an unidentified correspondent. Osler writes of rare manuscripts. He hopes to see unidentified addressee at the upcoming Medical History meeting.
Letter to Edith Campbell from William Osler. Osler supplies a copy of a letter he sent on Campbell's behalf to inquire about the terms of her dismissal from Taplow.
Letter from William Osler, on the letterhead of the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, to Charles Perry Fisher. Osler will send the Library of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia an important pamphlet. He urges Fisher to collect the Priestley pamphlets. He asks if the Library has a copy of Glisson's "Tractatus de Ventriculo," 1678 and Bishop Berkeley's "Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflections and Enquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water" 1744.
Letter from William Osler, on the letterhead of the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, to Charles Perry Fisher. Osler writes of the fire in his dining room, which nearly ruined his incunabula and manuscripts. He urges Fisher to tell the Library Committee of the Library of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia to spend plenty of money on manuscripts and incunabula over the next 3-4 years, as they will be plentiful and cheap.
Letter to Lawrence F. Flick from William Osler, 1, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Arrangements for Osler's upcoming lecture in Philadelphia. He reports that the rivalry over the Tuberculosis question has intensified. After Osler informed people in Paris that there would be no Congress on Tuberculosis in the U.S. in 1905, he saw in the paper that Daniel Lewis's Congress has been postponed until 1905. Osler believes that a national committee should be organized to take charge of the entire issue.
