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Letter to Rockefeller, August 28, 1919

Letter to Rockefeller from William Osler, Rockmount, St. Brelades' Bay, Jersey, England. Asks if the Board would help the establishment at Montreal of Medical and Surgical Clinics on modern lines. Describes the situation at McGill. Would send all details to him if there is any possibility of the Board considering the suggestion.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Alexander Dougall Blackader, August 28, 1919

Letter to Alexander Dougall Blackader from William Osler, Rockmount, St. Brelades' Bay, Jersey, England. Encloses the open letter sent to the Dean regarding the new clinics. Urges him to give it his careful consideration.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Andrew Henderson, August 9, 1919

Letter to Andrew Henderson from William Osler, Rockmount, St. Brelades' Bay, Jersey, England. Acknowledges his letter for his seventieth birthday. Mentions that he never deserved to get here.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Arnold Carl Klebs, September 2, 1919

Letter to Arnold Carl Klebs from William Osler, Rockmount, St. Brelades' Bay, Jersey, England. Glad he is getting settled. News from their holiday. Mentions his bronchitis after his birthday gathering. Asks if it is true that Jacobi had died, Malloch saw it in the Times. Comments on his Classical Association address. Asks for Sarton's address. He is deep in the revision of his textbook. This is the first good rest they have since the war. Mentions Wenckebach and of their trial to stock the Viennese Hospitals. Deplores the loss due to war.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Arthur Keith, August 30, 1919

Letter to Arthur Keith from William Osler, Rockmount, St. Brelades' Bay, Jersey, England. (Postcard). Asks for the reference of an article of Keith where he made a parallel between the telephone and the telegraph system and the nervous system. Would like to use it in the nervous diseases section of the textbook. Asks for a chart of the London or England Telephone system. News from their holiday. There spot is just opposite Marret cave.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Campbell Palmer Howard, August 1919

Letter to Campbell Palmer Howard from William Osler, Rockmount, St. Brelades' Bay, Jersey, England. News from their holiday. Plan of the Howards renting a house by the sea next summer, and Osler and Howard would attend to the British Medical Association meeting at Cambridge. Comments on his birthday gathering. Hopes he received his classical association address. Details on the revision of the textbook. Asks for suggestion about it. News from Jared and Arthur. Mentions the letter he sent to the Royal Victoria Hospital, the Montreal General Hospital and to the Dean of the Faculty about the reorganization of the clinics on modern lines. Favourable comments on the new man in Anatomy. Does not know the physiologist. Would have preferred Klotz to Ortel in Pathology, even is the latter is a good man.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Charles Daniel Parfitt, August 24, 1919

Letter to Charles Daniel Parfitt from William Osler, Rockmount, St. Brelades' Bay, Jersey, England. Acknowledges his letter. Hopes he had received his classical association address. Says that he had been most thoroughly "be-birthdayed". Deplores that the secret surrounding the anniversary volumes had left out many of his old assistants and friends, like H.M. Thomas who feel badly about it. Word about their holiday. Confides that the last years have been a heavy strain, not only because of the loss of Revere, but also all the stress and the work relied to the war.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Charles Joseph Singer, August 2, 1919

Letter to Charles Joseph Singer from William Osler, Rockmount, St. Brelades' Bay, Jersey, England. Favourable comments on Singer's article on "the Teaching of Medical History". It is too long for an open letter. Recommends he send it to the British Medical Journal. Tells him to not tinker at an old and successful book, tells him to write a new one. P.S. Comments on Singer's condition regarding Harvey's de generatione. Comments on it. - (published in the British Medical Journal, August 2, 1919).

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Flora Pollack, August 9, 1919

Letter to Flora Pollack from William Osler, Rockmount, St. Brelades' Bay, Jersey, England. Acknowledges her letter of birthday greetings.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to George Cheyne Shattuck, August 6, 1919

Letter to George Cheyne Shattuck from William Osler, Rockmount, St. Brelades' Bay, Jersey, England. Thanks for his birthday congratulations. What F.C. Shattuck and Thayer wrote pleased him most. Enjoys being in Jersey. Mentions that he got Johannes Mullers original papers which will go in his Bibliotheca prima. Mentions the 1859, Fitzgerald's Omar. Comments on his work on the Textbook. Asks for a copy of Jacob Bigelow's poem and the Boston Medical and Surgical Journal for the Ether period. Just received the Cocaine and Twilight Sleep original papers. P.S. Suggest F.C. Shattuck read the Cambridge History of American Literature.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

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