Square.1 Wilson’s library of some 1500 books and many more reprints was stored around Oxford after the death of his medical son, A Bruce Kinnier Wilson (1917–1978), latterly in the Cairns library at the Radcliffe Infirmary. In 1996, thanks largely to the late John Potter, it was given to the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, which had had a great medico-historical library for over 300 years (see fig 1). Kinnier Wilson’s life and his great contributions to neurology have been described elsewhere.2 Briefly, he qualified in Edinburgh in 1902, and after two years in Paris with Pierre Marie and J Babinski, and in Leipzig with P Flechsig, he moved first to Charing Cross Hospital and then to King’s College Hospital, London, where he overla...
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William Hunter’s Anatomy School and Museum at 16 Great Windmill Street served to provide education a...
A correspondent in the St James’s Chronicle in 1779 remarked of William Hunter’s museum at 16 Great ...
In 1768, 250 years ago, the University of Edinburgh appointed Francis Home to the first chair of mat...
A century since his passing, the legacy of the great Victorian clinical neurologist, Sir William Ric...
within walking distance of Harley Street, the 73-year-oldWinston S Churchill (WSC) (Fig 1) had his i...
During his long life, Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) amassed an immense and diverse collection, perhaps...
Sir William Osler bequeathed his library to McGill University in 1919, and the 8000 volumes arrived ...
BACKGROUND: The 1910 Flexner Report on Medical Education in the United States and Canada is often ta...
From the mid eighteenth century, many medical students from across the world made their way to Edinb...
In the twenty-first century the Necker Hospital in Paris is a large hospital of over 800 beds provid...
About the Project: William Hunter (1718-1783) is a major figure in the history of eighteenth-centu...
ウィリアム・ウィリス没後100年追悼特集号 = A Centennial Memorial Issue of Dr. William Willis (1837-1894
James Ross (1837-1892) was an Aberdeen medical graduate who, after 13 years in rural general practic...
The Osler Library of the History of Medicine was opened in 1929 at McGill University, Montreal, Cana...
Neurosurgery started in Oxford in 1938. In this article, we commence the story of Oxford neurosurger...
William Hunter’s Anatomy School and Museum at 16 Great Windmill Street served to provide education a...
A correspondent in the St James’s Chronicle in 1779 remarked of William Hunter’s museum at 16 Great ...
In 1768, 250 years ago, the University of Edinburgh appointed Francis Home to the first chair of mat...
A century since his passing, the legacy of the great Victorian clinical neurologist, Sir William Ric...
within walking distance of Harley Street, the 73-year-oldWinston S Churchill (WSC) (Fig 1) had his i...
During his long life, Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) amassed an immense and diverse collection, perhaps...
Sir William Osler bequeathed his library to McGill University in 1919, and the 8000 volumes arrived ...
BACKGROUND: The 1910 Flexner Report on Medical Education in the United States and Canada is often ta...
From the mid eighteenth century, many medical students from across the world made their way to Edinb...
In the twenty-first century the Necker Hospital in Paris is a large hospital of over 800 beds provid...