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“When schemes are laid in advance, it is surprising how often the circumstances will fit in with them.”

Quote by William Osler

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William Osler
William Osler

William Osler was a renowned Canadian physician, considered one of the founders of modern medical education. Born on July 12, 1849, he passed away on December 29, 1919. Osler made significant contributions to the fields of pathology, clinical medicine, and medical education. more

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