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Letter to Charles Nicoll Bancker Camac, January 24, 1914

Letter to Charles Nicoll Bancker Camac from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Informs him that his friend Gustave Monod of Paris has been appointed by the French Government to report on the methods of postgraduate teaching in the USA. Enjoins him to help the latter. He will be in New York from February 15 to 22nd. Civilities. P.S. Good comments on Monod. Details on his family. Mentions that he had written to the President of the Academy as Monod is prepared to lecture on postgraduate education in Paris.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister, January 21, 1914

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Agrees with his suggestion. Asks him to dine on the 28th at the Royal Automobile Club, to meet Barnes, who will read a paper at the Historical Section. P.S. Tells him that so far as he knows MacAlister is free.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to William Osler, January 21, 1914

Letter to William Osler from Francis Haverfield, Winshields, Headington Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Declines an invitation to dine in that great club. Gives him some precision about the army doctors which were of two sorts, Greeks and common soldiers, medici ordinarii. Mentions that there were sick rooms in the fort and fortresses. Asks him to tell Barnes that he is sorry not to be able to listen to his paper. Civilities. (Letter inserted in "Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times", J.S. Milne.")

Haverfield, F. (Francis), 1860-1919

Letter to Charles Perry Fisher, January 20, 1914

Letter to Charles Perry Fisher from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Asks him to send him a notice of the College Memorial Meeting. Good comments about Mitchell. Glad that he got a good list of Champerius. Mentions that he read a paper last night on the early printed medical books and that he had an exhibit. He has a number of photographs of the rarer books and has collected information in all about 180 separate editions to 1480. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Henry Mills Hurd, January 20, 1914

Letter to Henry Mills Hurd from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Sorry about Brady's death. Glad that he had a peaceful ending, same thing for Mitchell. Mentions that he received a long Christmas letter from the latter. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Leonard L. Mackall, January 20, 1914

Letter to Leonard L. Mackall from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks. He has the Dutch pseudodoxia, but is keeping it for a friend. Thanks for his notes. Informs him that Hough published about 50 to 60 copies of a medical incunabula dealing with books to about 1510. It is a valuable list, he got a copy of it last year. He had ordered the "Practice" to be sent.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Fielding Hudson Garrison, January 19, 1914

Letter to Fielding Hudson Garrison from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Explains that he is waiting for the estimate before arranging a committee and a circular for the Avicenna tomb. He is using his book. Word on Mitchell's life. Mentions that he wrote a hurried sketch of him in the British Medical Journal. Answers him that the initials J.S.B. are of Sturgis Biglow of Boston. He will ask Miss Acland about the letters of Billings to her father. He is trying to finish his paper on the early printed books for the Bibliographical Society. Word about the exhibit of books.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister, January 19, 1914

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Gives him Gorgas's address in Johannesburg. The former will sail about February 20th. Asks him to talk to the President about it.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

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