William Osler

This page lists items in the database related to Canadian physician and bibliophile Sir William Osler (b. Bond Head, Ontario, Canada, 12 July 1849; d. Oxford, England, 29 December 1919):

• Osler Library of the History of Medicine in Montreal with:
  • The Linacre, Harvey and Sydenham triptych (Osler's copy)
  • The Osler Niche with the funerary urn of William Osler
  • William Osler's memorial
  • William Osler's portrait

• Oxford University Museum of Natural History in Oxford

• Strathcona Building of McGill University, Montreal, with:
  • Maude Abbott Medical Museum
  • William Osler bust
  • William Osler's coat-of-arms

• "The Advance of Neurology" by Mary Harris Filer (1954)* Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, Montreal

• The Johns Hopkins Hospital and School of Medicine in Baltimore

• The Open Arms, William Osler's house in Oxford with
  • The Linacre, Harvey and Sydenham triptych (Acland's copy)
  • William Osler's academic gown
  • William Osler bas-relief

• The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research in New York

• William Harvey's coat of arms in Palazzo del Bo', Padua

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Bibliography

- M.Bliss, William Osler. A Life in Medicine, Oxford University Press, Oxford 1999
- W.F.Bynum and Helen Bynum, Dictionary of medical biography, Greenwood Press, Westport (CT) 2007, vol. 4, pp. 947-51.
- H.Cushing, The Life of Sir William Osler, 2 voll., Clarendom Press, Oxford 1925
- Alex Sakula, The Portraiture of Sir William Osler, The Royal Society of Medicine, London-New York 1991, pp. 91

Sitography

- The William Osler Photo Collection

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