William Osler
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William Osler believed in a more humane approach when dealing with patients, than was practised at the time. As a professor of medicine, he focused on a hands-on approach to medical training and encouraged his students to listen to the patients and make notes. This innovative approach of discussing and diagnosing cases, enabled medical practitioners to share ideas and explore new practises. William was a pioneer in transforming medical education. He was held in great esteem by his peers and will always be an inspiration to all those in the medical field.
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