1942-12-14

This is a typewritten letter from Wilder Penfield to Ross Millar, Director of Medical Services for the federal Department of Pensions and National Health. In the letter Dr. Penfield states that he has considered proposed alternatives for the wartime expansion expansion of the Montreal Neurological Institute. He claims that the most feasible proposal is for an expansion that would use the existing services at the Montreal Neurological Institute and which could be further expanded in the future for the rehabilitation of patients after the war. He offers estimates of the costs of such an expansion, as well as additional reasons for making such a recommendation. This letter is dated December 14, 1942.

text.typescript.black and white 28 x 21.4 cm

English

Penfield, Wilder, 1891-1976 -- Correspondence.
Millar, Ross, 1875-1944 -- Correspondence.
Montreal Neurological Institute -- History.
World War, 1939-1945.

Wilder Penfield Digital Collection

Wilder Penfield Fonds P142 -- Series A (Administration) -- Sub-Series A/N (Administration, Neuro)

Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University

Letter from Wilder Penfield to Ross Millar, December 14, 1942. [Online image]. Wilder Penfield Digital Collection Wilder Penfield Fonds P142 -- Series A (Administration) -- Sub-Series A/N (Administration, Neuro) . Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University . Retrieved April 20, 2024 from http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/penfieldfonds/fullrecord.php?ID=10015

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Penfield, Wilder, 1891-1976.

The handwritten caption reads: "Temporary - Bldg. Costs. 131 WP 15 010".

A/N 10-2