Castillo-Torres, SA;
Estrada-Bellmann, IE;
Lees, AJ;
(2018)
Sir William Osler's 'Influences' for the Successful Physician, A Reappraisal After 126 Years.
Archives of Medical Research
, 49
(6)
pp. 418-420.
10.1016/j.arcmed.2018.11.008.
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Abstract
Background The vertiginous pace with which modern medicine advances, can seem overwhelming to students and young doctors. Aim of the study To reappraise an oration by William Osler delivered to medical students at the point of their graduation. Methods Narrative review. Results Osler emphasised the Art of Detachment, the Virtue of Method, the Quality of Thoroughness and the Grace of Humility, which he considers the basic pillars on which a successful medical practice is achieved, Osler's words serve as a guiding light for physicians struggling with the demands of twenty first century medicine.
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