NEW paper 📄 by HC Board Chair Joseph J. Fins examines the cross-border legacies of William Osler and Wilder Penfield—and why US-Canada collaboration in neuroscience and ethics matters more than ever.
Read: https://bit.ly/4akn99M
#WilliamOsler #WilderPenfield #AcademicFreedom
NEW paper 📄 by HC Board Chair Joseph J. Fins examines the cross-border legacies of William Osler and Wilder Penfield—and why US-Canada collaboration in neuroscience and ethics matters more than ever.
Read: https://bit.ly/4akn99M
#WilliamOsler #WilderPenfield #AcademicFreedom
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"Thucydides it was who said of the Greeks that they possessed the power of thinking before they acted, and acting too. ... To know just what has to be done, then to do it, comprises the whole of practical life."
#WilliamOsler #CounselsAndIdeals 1905
"The student must be allowed full freedom in their work, undisturbed by the utilitarian spirit of the Philistine, who cries Cui Bono? and distrusts pure science."
#WilliamOsler #CounselsAndIdeals 1905
"The present remarkable position in applied science and in industrial trades of all sorts made possible by [wo]men who did pioneer work in chemistry, in physics, in biology, and in physiology, without a thought in their researches of any practical application."
#WilliamOsler #CounselsAndIdeals 1905
"What I inveigh against is a cursed spirit of intolerance, conceived in distrust and bred in ignorance, that makes the mental attitude perennially antagonistic, even bitterly ..., to everything foreign, ..., forgetting the higher claims of human brotherhood."
#WilliamOsler #CounselsAndIdeals 1905
"THE CURSED SPIRIT OF INTOLERANCE Breathes here a man with soul so dead it does not glow at the thought of what the men of his blood have done and suffered to make his country what it is?"
#WilliamOsler #CounselsAndIdeals 1905
“The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism.”
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—#WilliamOsler
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#QuoteOfTheDay
"The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease"
--#WilliamOsler
