The Osler Library of the History of Medicine: Mcgill’s Medical Memory

Sir william Osler bequeathed his library to Mcgill University in 1919; a decade later, the 8000 volumes arrived in Montreal. Then, as now, the collection consisted of primary works (“rare books”), secondary commentaries, and current works on the history of the health sciences. In the last 80 years t...

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Main Authors: Christopher Lyons, David Crawford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: McGill University 2020-08-01
Series:McGill Journal of Medicine
Online Access:https://mjm.mcgill.ca/article/view/246