Title:

Letter from William Osler to Henry Barton Jacobs

Creator:

Osler, William

Recipient:

Jacobs, Henry Barton

Date:

31 August 1911

Description:

In this letter, Osler passed along some family news, and also commented on Abraham Flexner's report on U.S. medical schools and its recommendation that Johns Hopkins require all professors to serve full-time, with no outside practice, to receive a large endowment from the Rockefeller Foundation.

Original Repository:

Alan Mason Chesney Medical Archives. William Osler Collection

Rights:

Public Domain

Genre:

Letters (correspondence)

Format:

Text

Extent:

1 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Original Repository. Alan Mason Chesney Medical Archives. William Osler Collection. 12829

Legacy ID:

GFBBWY

NLM ID:

101743406X376

Profiles Collection:

The William Osler Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101743406X376

Story Section:

Sir William: Regius Professor at Oxford, 1905-1919