Frederick Banting was in an introspective mood as he sat writing at his desk in the study of
his Toronto home. It was understandable. The date was Mar. 14, 1931, his 40th birthday, a …

We went on from there to Bic, Quebec, and after a few days there proceeded to Tobin, once
a lumbering town where all operations had ceased. At the station, we ran into an insurance …

Though Burnet was trained as a physician and his impact on clinical medicine has been, as
we have seen, considerable, the bulk of his professional life has been in pure science. It is …

Sometimes a patient comes into the office from the waiting room pressing a marker into the
pages of a book, and I recognize a kindred spirit. He did not feel sure that he would find here …

Dr. Silverthorn graduated from the University of Toronto in1889; after which he spent three
years in post-graduate study in Europe. Two of these years were spent in the study of …

I am a true doctor indeed, that tie up my living in the knots of winding sheets.-(Thomas
Dekker). Andrew Boorde lived in the sixteenth century and is mentioned in Fuller's" The …

We have met together this evening to commemorate, not the birth or death of a great man,
but the hundredth anni-versary of the publication of a book. That book, which appeared in …

Henry Bence Jones and Sir Benjamin Brodie. In his interesting appreciation of Henry Bence
Jones in Volume II, Num ber 3, of the Annals of Medical History, Dr. Jacob Rosenbloom …

it is. My own ignorance of medical history has been my chief impulse in this consideration
and is urged in partial apology for the present address. If in imitating what has been once …

L award the Academy Plaque to Dr. Frank B. Berry. This is the 48th year of his membership
in the Academy. Indeed, within a few weeks Dr. Berry will celebrate his 8oth birthday. He has …