The Osler Library of the History of Medicine

The Osler Library of the History of Medicine, located at McGill University in Montreal, is a specialized library dedicated to preserving and studying the history of medicine and medical sciences. Named after Sir William Osler, a pioneering physician, it houses a valuable collection of rare books, manuscripts, and archival materials that illuminate medical knowledge, practices, and personalities from past centuries. The library serves as a resource for researchers, students, and anyone interested in understanding how medicine has evolved, providing insights into medical history’s impact on health and society.