Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Congenital affections of the heart

  • William Osler: Clinician and teacher with a pediatric interest

    Göran WettrellLund, Sweden Sir William Osler has been described as one of the greatest physicians of his time, especially known for his bedside medicine and teaching (Figure 1). He has also been characterized as “a pediatric-minded worker within the widespread wine-yard of internal medicine.” As one of the founders of the American Pediatric Society and…