1940-12-05

This is a typewritten letter from Wilder Penfield to Harold Elliott. In the letter, he encourages Elliott to see Sir Hugh Cairns at Oxford and se what work he and other neurologists in Oxford are doing. He then discusses administrative details regarding his schedule, as well as a proposed trip to South America which he would very much like to avoid. He asks Elliott to relay information regarding a certain Colonel Bourassa to Sir Hugh. The letter is dated December 5, 1940.

text.typescript.black and white 28.3 x 21.5 cm

English

Penfield, Wilder, 1891-1976 -- Correspondence.
Elliott, Harold, 1908- -- Correspondence.
Cairns, Hugh, Sir, 1896-1952.
World War, 1939-1945.
Military hospitals.

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 Harold Elliott, December 5, 1940. [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 26, 2024 from http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/penfieldfonds/fullrecord.php?ID=10238

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Penfield, Wilder, 1891-1976.

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