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Osler's Pupil, Henry W. Ochsner, MD (1877–1902): His Life, Lineage, and Death

Paul S. Mueller
Ochsner Journal June 2007, 7 (2) 65-73;
Paul S. Mueller
Division of General Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
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    Penciled jotting, “Death (Poor Ochsner),” written by William Osler immediately after Dr. Henry W. Ochsner's death from typhoid on November 25, 1902 at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. (1; used with permission)

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    Photograph of Dr. Henry W. Ochsner, taken in 1902. (From the Alan Mason Chesney Archives of the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD; used with permission)

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    Actual data collection card completed by Dr. Henry W. Ochsner for William Osler's “Study of the Act of Dying.” (Patient name and medical record number have been masked.) This patient (patient #449 of Osler's study) died of typhoid on September 17, 1902. (29; used with permission)

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