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**Edward Anthony Spitzka**
Edward Anthony Spitzka
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Born	June 17, 1876;
Died	September 4, 1922;
Nationality	United States
Fields	anatomist
Known for	Leon Czolgosz's brain autopsy

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Edward Anthony Spitzka (June 17, 1876 – September 4, 1922) was an American anatomist who autopsied (29 Oct 1901) the brain of Leon Czolgosz, the assassin of president William McKinley^[1]

[edit] Publications

Edited Nineteenth American Edition of Gray's Anatomy (July 1913).^[2]*Edited Eighteenth American Edition of Gray's Anatomy (Oct. 1910).^[2]
Co-edited (with J.C. DaCosta) Seventeenth American Edition of Gray's Anatomy (Sept. 1908).^[2]

^ *Haines, D E. "Spitzka and Spitzka on the brains of the assassins of presidents". Journal of the history of the neurosciences 4 (3-4): 236–66. ISSN 0964-704X. PMID 11619027.
^ ^a ^b ^c Carmine D. Clemente, ed (1985). Gray’s Anatomy (30th ed.). Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger. ISBN 0-8121-0644-X. pp.vi-ix

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