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Autopsy

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Postmortem examination of the body.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Franz von Lichtenberg papers

Collection Identifier: H MS c402
Overview:

Consists of records created and collected by Franz von Lichtenberg during his work as a pathologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and as a parasitic disease specialist focusing on schistosomiasis. Papers include correspondence, writings, publications, and research records.

Walter Babcock Swift student notes on autopsy protocols

Collection — Box Small Manuscript Collections 01Identifier: H MS c490
Scope and Contents:

Two volumes titled "Autopsy Protocols," one unaltered and the other inscribed by Harvard Medical School student W. B. Swift and containing Swift's notes on autopsies performed between October and December 1903 at several Boston hospitals.