Humanism in medicine. Edited by John P. McGovern and Chester R. Burns. With a foreword by Wilburt C. Davison

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Proceedings of a symposium sponsored under the joint auspices of two medical components of the University of Texas System and held at Galveston, 1970.
Contents: Humanism and the medical past / Lester S. King -- Man's inhumanity to his great men / Hebbel E. Hoff -- Osler & Halsted, a contrast in personalities / Emile Holman -- Osler's opposition to "whole-time clinical professors" / Wilburt C. Davison -- Osler's voice / Wilder Penfield -- The men who inspired William Osler / R. Palmer Howard -- William Osler: the Egerton Yorrick Davis alias / William B. Bean -- Excerpt from "an uncatalogued paper published by William Osler in 1902" : the first presidential address of the American Osler Society / William B. Bean -- Osler and war / Alfred R. Henderson -- Osler's public travel letters: an exercise in humanism / Charles G. Roland -- The relevance of Osler for today's humanity-oriented medical student / James A. Knight -- Humanistic education of the physician / George T. Harrell -- Humanism in undergraduate medical education / Donald G. Bates

1973

Type: Congresses; Congress; Conference proceedings; Conference papers and proceedings; Festschriften

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