Quotes and Images From the Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

QUOTES AND IMAGES FROM O. W. HOLMES, SR.

OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES

Editor's Note This is the physician and poet, not his son of the same name who was a Supreme Court Justice and famous in his own right. Very early on Dr. Holmes became my mentor and guide in the philosophy of medicine. Though his world-wide fame was based on his prose and poetry, he was an eminent leader in medic...