Quote by: William Osler

To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to sea at all.


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Author Bio


  • NameWilliam Osler
  • DescriptionCanadian pathologist, physician, educator, bibliophile, historian, author, cofounder of Johns Hopkins Hospital
  • BornJuly 12, 1849
  • DiedDecember 29, 1919
  • CountryCanada
  • ProfessionPhysician
  • AwardsFellow Of The Royal Society