The Quotable Osler
- ISBN-10
- 1934465003
- ISBN-13
- 9781934465004
- Category
- Literary Collections
- Pages
- 313
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- ACP Press
- Author
- Sir William Osler
Description
This newly revised and updated paperback edition features the addition of fifty new quotes, forty of which have never before been published, as well as a chronology of Osler's life. The ""Quotable Osler"" is the ideal resource for those seeking an apt quote for an article, presentation, or for those wanting to sample Osler's thought-provoking and uplifting messages. Osler's meaningful and valuable teachings are timeless, and this new paperback edition would make a fine gift for a fellow physician, medical student, or a graduating resident.
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