Did Sir William Osler Perform an Autopsy at The Johns Hopkins Hospital?

From: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine | Date: February 1, 2008| Author: Hutchins, Grover M; Lucey, Brendan P | Copyright information

Sir William Osler was the preeminent internist of his time, who also worked as a pathologist for a considerable period during his career. Between 1876 and 1889, he performed nearly 1000 autopsies in Montreal, Quebec, and Philadelphia, Pa. Many authors concluded that Osler stopped performing autopsies once he moved to Baltimore, Md, because the autopsy service was organized underWil-liam Welch, the professor of pathology. However, this assertion has been contradicted by a recent biography of D...

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