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You are here > Home > Reading Lists > Recommended Gifts > Aequanimitas Aequanimitas, 3rd Edition Sir William Osler, MD Hardcover: 421 pages Size: 8.3" x 5.6" ISBN 0070479151 McGraw-Hill Professional December 1932 Price: $60.00   Here is the timeless collection of essays from famed physician and statesman, the late William Osler, MD. Capturing the essence of the healing art, the book makes the perfect gift item or serves as a welcome pause that refreshes. Designed as a gift, this book has an attractive dark brown leather-look binding cover without external graphics or lettering. Dr. Osler has been the subject of many articles and books, and Oslerian Societies around the world meet regularly to discuss his legacy. Sir William Osler's eloquent essays and speeches, laced with principles and precepts written in an aphoristic style, have influenced generations of physicians. Chapters in this book include: Aequanimitas.  Doctor and Nurse.  Teacher and Student.  Physic and Physicians as Depicted in Plato.  The Leaven of Science.  The Army Surgeon.  Teaching and Thinking.  Internal Medicine as a Vocation.  Nurse and Patient.  British Medicine in Greater Britain.  After Twenty-Five Years.  Books and Men.  Medicine in the Nineteenth Century.  Chauvinism in Medicine.  Some Aspects of American Medical Bibliography.  The Hospital as a College.  On the Educational Value of the Medical Society.  The Master-Word in Medicine.  The Fixed Period.  The Student Life.  Unity, Peace and Concord.  L'Envoi.  Bed-Side Library for Medical Students. "The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised equally with your head." —Sir William Osler This book is "...a classic, published in 1906, by the noted physician, Sir William Osler...a collection of his addresses to medical students, nurses & practitioners of medicine..." (information above from the publisher) You may also be interested in more: Gift Ideas for Professionals, Nurses & Physicians Jump to a List / Health Administration & Leadership / Physician Executive, Medical Staff & Practice Management / Finance, Accounting, Economics, Billing & Reimbursement / Coding for Hospital, Physician & Clinical Services / Law, Malpractice, Ethics, Accreditation & Compliance / Quality Improvement, Outcomes & Customer Service / Risk Management, Security, Error Reduction & Patient Safety / Information Systems, Technology & Medical Records / Clinical Management & Executive Nursing / Behavioral Health, Social Work & Psychiatry Management / Human Resources, Management & Supervision / Directories, Data, Trends & Benchmarks / Software & CD-ROMs / Gift Ideas & Recommended Gifts / Journals, Magazines & Newsletters / Search for Books / Books Index / Go Back to Pages / Home Page / Toolbox for Health Administrators / Bookstore /