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Osler Library Wilder Penfield Fonds File
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Material concerning China and Y.C. Chao - "China - Miscellany"

Gazette, WGF "Mao wasn't concerned with the length of his own shadow" (2 copies of 3 removed to Work File) -- 2 Oct. 1971.; Cuttings concerning: Red China Universities (1971), Glimpses of Chinese Medicine (1971), Bengelsdorf on China (1963), Chinese Embargo, Science (1961), Early marriage discouraged (n.d.), Scholarly Communication with China (1971).; Reprint of Chou En-Lai's speech -- 30 Sep. 1962.; Trade Unions in China -- 1966.; China's Medicine (Chinese Medical Association) -- Aug. 1968.

Correspondence with Chancellor D.O. Hebb on WGP's retirement from Board

The file contains correspondence between Wilder Penfield and D.O. Hebb. It details Penfield’s attendance at his last Board of Governors meeting and the the topics of discussion that arose, such as the changes which have come to the university since Penfield moved to Montreal.

Penfield, Wilder, 1891-1976

Wilder Penfield Diary, Nov 1969 to Dec 1969

The file contains the diary of Wilder Penfield for November 1969 to likely January 1971 (the last entry is labelled as January 15 1970, out of sync with previous entries). The diary documents Penfield’s award and work trips, including the Society of Neurological Surgeons award, the meeting of Humanism in Medicine and reunion with other last pupils of Osler, the honorary degree for Doctor of Law, Erb Medal of the Deutsche Gesellschaft, and the award dinner for the New York Association for Research in Nervous and Neural Disease; world and Canadian events, such as commentary on Separatism and the Front de Liberation du Quebec; construction plans for the summer house; Vanier Institute of the Family; beginning thoughts on the writing of a history of the Montreal Neurological Institute; religious expositions; Helen’s health; reflections on old age and Sir William Osler; and the discussion of a new Principal and Chancellor for McGill University and his last Board of Governors meeting. Penfield has gone through and corrected his grammar and spelling or has expanded upon his initial thoughts, usually in pencil or pen.

Penfield, Wilder, 1891-1976

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