Path of Bullet, President Lincoln’s Brain
Schematic of Path of Bullet, President Lincoln’s Brain.
Source: National Museum of Health and Medicine, Silver Spring, Maryland
Human Brain, Abraham Lincoln 1953. Pen and Ink. D.K. Winter Collection
Assistance Surgeon Joseph J. Woodward of the Army Medical Museum prepared a report following autopsy on April 15, 1865.
Nearly 100 years later, in 1953, D.K. Winter of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Medical Illustration Service was commissioned to compose this sketch based on Woodward’s report.
Path of Bullet, President Lincoln’s Brain
Schematic of Path of Bullet, President Lincoln’s Brain.
Source: National Museum of Health and Medicine, Silver Spring, Maryland
Human Brain, Abraham Lincoln 1953. Pen and Ink. D.K. Winter Collection
Assistance Surgeon Joseph J. Woodward of the Army Medical Museum prepared a report following autopsy on April 15, 1865.
Nearly 100 years later, in 1953, D.K. Winter of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Medical Illustration Service was commissioned to compose this sketch based on Woodward’s report.