The Evolution of Modern Medicine: A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation

The manuscript of Sir William Osler's lectures on the "Evolution of Modern Medicine," delivered at Yale University in April, 1913, on the Silliman Foundation, was immediately turned in to the Yale University Press for publication.

Duly set in type, proofs in galley form had been submitted to him and despite countless interruptions he had already corrected and revised a number of the galleys when the great war came.

But with the war on, he threw himself with energy and devotion into the milita...