Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. (Postcard). States that the word centralblatt should not be used as it would rouse antagonism. Suggests Abstracts and Reviews instead. Opinion on the "book bureau" which should be immense help and have the support of the publishers. Will push it from the Oxford Press.

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Agrees with his suggestion to turn the roof into a meeting room. Offers to meet the cost. Mentions that it will lessen the risk of overcrowding.

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Mentions that he has been still weak. Sends him the letter he has sent to Wright. Discussion about the Postgraduate scheme and the fusion with the Fellowship.

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Mentions his stimulating visit to the American Hospitals at Hursley, Romsey, Moor Hill, Saresbury Court and Portsmouth. Asks if notices of meetings of the Royal Society of Medicine could be sent to these Hospitals. He has spoken of the Society at each place. The Americans are organizing libraries and a joint Medical Society. Hopes to arrange regular visits to London and series of demonstrations. Mentions that he is glad to be back in the Library Committee and also that Crawfurd is to be the librarian.

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He had been laid up since the 12th. Thanks for his gift. Mentions the 1859 Presentation copy of Omar.

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Discussion about the merger of the Association for Postgraduate work.

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Satisfied with the financial arrangement he made. If the central organization would not pay, he will. It will be a great advantage to the Section (Medical).

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Sends him the 1916 reprint of his 8th edition.

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. States that he cannot take the Presidency of the Fellowship. He must finish the revision of his textbook, which seems hopeless as he has too many distractions that go on in the house.

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Tomes has not replied to his letter, nor has the old Philadelphia Croesus at the Carlton. Would be glad to write letters or ask for personal interviews of the lay representatives, though he thinks that Morris or Church would be able to do better. Civilities. P.S. mention of an appointment.