Evolution of the Postgraduate Medical Journal

Medicine ’ and someone who has various diseases (eg, Osler–Weber–Rendu syn-drome), nodes, signs and worms—not to mention schools and buildings—named after him, is also in many ways the father of modern medical education. He cham-pioned clinical clerkship for undergradu-ates and pioneered full-time live-in residency at Johns Hopkins. Osler’s legacy is discussed in Terence Ryan’s edi-torial.1 In 1911, when he was in England, Osler founded the Postgraduate Medical Association. After World War I, the associ-ation merged with the Fellowship of Medicine to become the Fellowship o