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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Sir William Osler (1849–1919)

Osler, William, Sir. A Canadian physician, scientist, and author; born in Tecumseh, ON, July 12, 1849; died in 1919. Professor of medicine, McGill College, 1874–84; University of Pennsylvania, 1884–1905; honorary professor Johns Hopkins after 1905; Regius professor of medicine Oxford University after 1905. Besides many books on medical subjects, he published ‘Æquanimitas, and Other Addresses’ (1900); ‘Science and Immortality’ (1904); ‘Counsels and Ideals’ (1906); ‘An Alabama Student and other Essays’ (1908); ‘A Way of Life’ (1914).