Email this article Sir William Osler: facets of personality
- Authors: Guliaev S.V.1, Valentinovich S.V.1
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- Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University)
- Issue: Vol 96, No 5 (2024)
- Pages: 551-554
- Section: History of medicine
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/0040-3660/article/view/256840
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.26442/00403660.2024.05.202708
- ID: 256840
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William Osler is one of the most honored and influential physicians in the English medicine late 19th early 20th century, who has made a great contribution on development of medical science and it’s teaching. The scope of his multifaceted personality goes far beyond the characteristics of an outstanding doctor and scientist. The historical essay presents various aspects of the Osler’s personality, highlighting his uniqueness as a doctor, teacher and philosopher.
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Sergei V. Guliaev
Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University)
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Email: guldoc@mail.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0001-6138-4333
канд. мед. наук, доц. каф. внутренних, профессиональных болезней и ревматологии
Russian Federation, MoscowSergey V. Valentinovich
Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University)
Email: guldoc@mail.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-7232-4640
чл.-кор. РАН, доктор мед. наук, проф., зав. каф. внутренних, профессиональных болезней и ревматологии
Russian Federation, MoscowReferences
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