About Charles Goss
Lived 1899 – 1981 (aged 81–82). Charles Goss was an American anatomist, university teacher and medical historian.
Charles Mayo Goss (February 16, 1899 – March 17, 1981) was an American anatomist, classicist, medical researcher, professor, editor, and educator. He is best known as the editor of five American editions of Gray's Anatomy. Goss was professor and chairman of the Department of Anatomy at the University of Alabama and at Louisiana State University Medical School.
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American anatomist
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Charles Goss was born in 1899.
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Charles Goss died in 1981.
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Charles Goss was an anatomist, university teacher and medical historian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charles Goss. https://biography.guide/charles-goss-anatomist/
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