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Schools Of Medicine And Surgery: REED, Charles Alfred Lee, American surgeon: b. Wolf Lake, Ind., July 9. 1856; d. Glen-cester, Mass., Aug. 28, 1928. Educated at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, and at the Cincinnati College of Medicine and Surgery, he was professor of gynecology and abdominal surgery a! the Cincinnati College of Medicine and Surgery 1882-1895; became gynecologist at the Cincinnati
5SURRECTIONISTS, rez-u-rek'shun-r BODY-SNATCHERS, a class of mis-s who, in Britain previous to the passing Anatomy Act of 1832, made a livelihood ing graves, taking out the corpses and sell-em to schools of medicine and surgery as cts" for dissection or demonstration. So ,s in Britain the supply of "subjects" from Hows sufficed for the needs o_f the schools, was no call for a resort to illegal means, hen, in the progressive reform of criminal law, capital punishment was less frequently inflicted, while medical and surgical schools were greatly multiplied, the necessity for "subjects" overrode the laws, and the trade of the resurrectionist flourished.
RODMAN, William Lewis, American si geon: b. Frankfort, Ky., 7 Sept. 1858; d. March 1918. He was graduated at the Ke tucky Military Institute in 1875 and took 1 M.D. at Jefferson Medical College, Philad phia, in 1879. He was a surgeon in the Unit States army in 1880-82; then engaged in pra tice at Louisville, Ky., where he was demo strator of surgery in the medical departme of the University of Louisville in 1885-93. r was professor of surgery at the Kentud School of Medicine in 1893-98; and thereafti held the chair of surgery at the Medico-Chirurg cal College of Pennsylvania, and was also pn fessor of surgery and clinical surgeon o the Women's Medical College of Pennsylvani from 1900. He wrote 'Diseases of the Breasl (1908). |
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