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15 April 1993 | Volume 118 Issue 8 | Pages 638-642
To understand Osler's philosophy of death, 52 major essays and lectures written by Sir William Osler while he was in the United States and Great Britain were reviewed.Other factors, such as the spiritual environment in which he was brought up, and personal experiences with deaths of family members, his teachers, close friends, and the many patients for whom he cared, help us to understand this renowned physician's philosophy on death and dying.
Author and Article Information
From St. Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
HISTORY OF MEDICINE
Sir William Osler's Philosophy on Death
Requests for Reprints: Shigeaki Hinohara, MD, 2-8-15, Tamagawa-Denenchofu, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, 158 Japan.
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