title: Henry L. Jaffe, MD (1896-1979), a pioneering authority on bone diseases: reflections and an appreciation.
abstract: The almost forgotton American pioneer in the history of bone pathology Henry L. Jaffe, MD died 20 years ago. He was instrumental in first describing many pathologic osseous conditions, both neoplastic and non-tumorous. His scientific achievement qualifies Dr Jaffe as a true giant of bont pathology.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
authors.forename: A G
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Huvos
mesh_terms: D001847:Bone Diseases / Q000266:history* / Q000473:pathology; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D014481:United States