A record of anomalies found in the dissecting room of the University of Pennsylvania, 1878-[1880?] / offered in competition for the prize offered by H. Lenox Hodge, M.D., [by] Wm. E. Hughes.

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A record of anomalies found in the dissecting room of the University of Pennsylvania, 1878-[1880?] / offered in competition for the prize offered by H. Lenox Hodge, M.D., [by] Wm. E. Hughes.

Two volumes of illustrations and descriptions of anatomical anomalies found mainly in the muscular, arterial, venous, nervous, and osseous systems of subjects dissected at the University of Pennsylvania during the 1878-1879 and probably the 1879-1880 academic sessions.

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University of Pennsylvania. Dept. of Medicine.

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Hodge, H. Lenox (Hugh Lenox), 1836-1881.

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H. Lenox Hodge was born in Philadelphia on 30 July 1836 to Hugh L. and Margaret (Aspinall) Hodge. Hodge died on 16 June 1881 in Philadelphia. He received his A.B. in 1855, and A.M. and M.D. in 1858 from the University of Pennsylvania. After graduating, he was a Resident Physician at the Pennsylvania Hospital (1858-1860). Hodge set up private practice in Philadelphia in 1860, eventually specializing in surgery and the diseases of women. During the Civil War, Hodge served as a Surgeon to Satterlee...

Hughes, William Ellery, 1857-1944.

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William Ellery Hughes was born on 9 October 1857 in Phoenixville, Pa. He received both his M.D. and Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1880. His medical thesis was on the placenta. At Commencement Hughes received the Anatomical Prize for best record of anatomical anomalies found in the dissecting rooms. He set up private practice in Philadelphia, where he became a Consulting Physician to Philadelphia General, Presbyterian, and Miseriacordia Hospitals and Professor of Clinical Medicine ...