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Letter to Brooks, December 10, 1912

Letter to Brooks from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Counsels him to see Cushing. He did not know there was any suspicion of Pituitary Disease. Cushing is the expert in the world on that disease. Tells him to take his opinion and to stop. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Campbell Palmer Howard, December 12, 1912

Letter to Campbell Palmer Howard from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Asks him if he would have anything for the Medical Section (of which he is President) of the International Medical Congress. It will be held in London in August 1913. Mentions that in addition to the papers, there will be provision made for the demonstration of special clinical methods and of new apparatus. (Circular letter)

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Margaret E. Charlton, December 21, 1912

Letter to Margaret E. Charlton from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Informs her that he had secured two more diplomas for his McGill collection, a 1599 Leyden and a 1695 Rome. Requests a list of the diplomas he has deposited. He does not want to duplicate them. Deplores that he could not come to the opening. He is afraid that the new diplomas will not arrive in time for the opening. He got a manuscript of Laennec, his autographic article on Bayle and a letter. Says that he is nearly ruined by his latest buys. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Clipping, 1913

Clipping from The Montreal Star, in 1913. "FROM THE STAR FILES- THIRTY YEARS AGO." Relates the departure of Roddick and Osler as delegates from the Canadian Medical Association to the meeting of the American Medical Association at Cleveland, in 1883. Biographical notes on Osler.

Letter to William Osler, January 16, 1913

Letter to William Osler from Adolf Meyer, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Regrets that Kraepelin had to withdraw. It is necessary, however, from the point of view of other visitors, especially Prof. Bleuler, to keep the date of April 16th to 18th. Glad this arrangement suits him. Mentions that Phipps would have become impatient about the delays. Positive comments on the topic chosen by Osler for the opening address. Civilities.

Meyer, Adolf

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister, January 17, 1913

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He does not think it is worth while changing the date for him. MacAlister should be very gratified, comparing January 1913 with the same month a few years ago. There is a nice feeling in the profession about the Society (History of Medicine). Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Charles Ferdinand Martin, January 20, 1913

Letter to Charles Ferdinand Martin from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks for his letter. Approves the scheme to take over the one for private patients. Sorry for Shepherd who has recurrent boils. Discussion about his case. Sorry that Miss Charlton is in trouble. Positive comments on her. Sorry about Alcook. Deplores the death of Gibson. They are going on the panel, and the British Medical Association is safe. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Emanuel Libman, January 20, 1913

Letter to Emanuel Libman from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Asks him if his specimens should be shown in connection with the Medical Section, or with the Pathological Museum. Could change the address, as he Libman suggests. Stipulates that it would be well to specify the character of the specimens. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

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