title: Osler's pathology.
abstract: Sir William Osler, one of the giants of clinical medicine, had his initial training as a pathologist. He was one of the physicians responsible for the impact that autopsies have had on medicine. He also contributed to the development of laboratory medicine. Osler made significant discoveries in anatomic pathology and hematology. His expertise was restricted not just to human pathology, but also to veterinary pathology. His mentors played a fundamental role in his achievements in academics.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Manipal Hospital, Bangalore, India.
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Pai
mesh_terms: D001344:Autopsy / Q000266:history; D002170:Canada; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D010336:Pathology / Q000266:history*