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Many people accept cures and stigmata t their face value, as mystic phenomena, 'hat the scars and blood exist is well attested. The late Sir William Osier called stigmata, in general, manifestations of hysteria, probably produced by autosuggestion. The Roman Catholic Church takes no official position at all during the lifetime of a stigmatic, conducts exhaustive inquiries afterwards. Last November steps were taken to discourage pilgrimages to Therese Neumann, as was done with similar European cases (TIME...
...Sigerist's job will be distinctly a full-time one. He will have the facilities of the Welch Medical Library, which was established with the institute and now has some 100,000 volumes, including the collection of the late great William Osier and a first edition of William Harvey's treatise on the circulation of the blood (1628). The librarian is Dr. Fielding Hudson Garrison...
They and their facilities make McGill, oldest of Canada's nine medical schools, incontestably the greatest.* This is as the late Sir William Osier wished. He taught there ten years before he went to the University of Pennsylvania, Johns Hopkins and Oxford, ordered his books and ashes returned there. McGill keeps them, under the guardianship of his cousin's son, Dr. William Willoughby Francis, in a quiet oak-paneled memorial room...
...others: William Henry Welch (who was 82 fortnight ago), the late Sir William Osier, the late William Stewart Halsted...
Died, Austin O'Malley, M. D., 73, scientist, oculist, author, brother of Writer Frank Ward O'Malley; of arteriosclerosis after a lingering illness; in Philadelphia. As a young bacteriologist, he was credited by Sir William Osier with being the foremost figure in the U. S. in arousing medical interest in the then new diphtheria antitoxin. For seven years he was Professor of English Literature at Notre Dame. Forced to resign because of poor health, he researched in eye diseases, gained fame as an oculist...