Caricatures of faculty members of the Department of Surgery, by medical student Wallace Clyde (1954). Clockwise, from top left: Ernest Goodpasture, Roy Avery, Barton McSwain, John Shapiro. A set of these caricatures was presented by the Witherspoon…
Dr. Ernest Goodpasture (1886-1960) was a Vanderbilt pathologist, best known for his method of growing uncontaminated viruses in chick embryos. During his early years at Vanderbilt, Dr. Goodpasture and his associates carried out studies that laid the…