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The Case of the Late President

     The death of President McKinley plunged the whole people into grief, but upon no portion did that grief fall more poignantly than upon our profession, for upon it rested the responsibility of the attempt to save his life. The attempt failed; and because it failed the profession has the right, we believe, to examine and review the case as managed by its representatives.
     Briefly the facts, as reported to the New York Medical Journal by its own special reporter, are these: The President was shot on the afternoon of September 6, at .. At .., two hours and forty-three minutes after the deed was committed, the President had been removed to a hospital, operated upon, and the wound closed. The operation consisted in tracing the course of the bullet through the abdominal wall, both walls of the stomach, whence its apparent course was into the deep muscles of the back. The lacerations of the stomach were repaired, the external wound closed and the bullet left to look out for itself. At the close of the operation the pulse was , respiration After the operation the patient was removed to the house of his host, Mr. Milburn, and the outcome was waited in breathless suspense.
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William McKinley

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William McKinley
McKinley c.&#;
In office March 4, &#;– September 14,
Vice President
Preceded by	Grover Cleveland
Succeeded by	Theodore Roosevelt
In office January 11, &#;– January 13,
Lieutenant	Andrew L. Harris
Preceded by	James E. Campbell
Succeeded by	Asa S. Bushnell
In office March 4, &#;– March 3,
Preceded by	David R. Paige
Succeeded by	Joseph D. Taylor
Constituency
In office March 4, &#;– May 27,
Preceded by	Laurin D. Woodworth
Succeeded by	Jonathan H. Wallace
Constituency
Born	William President Jr. ()January 29, Niles, River, U.S.
Died	September 14, () (aged&#;58) Buffalo, New Royalty, U.S.
Manner&#;of&#;death	Assassination (Gangrene due connect infection family unit gunshot wound)
Resting place	McKinley Formal Memorial, Canton, Ohio
Political party	Republican
Spouse
Children	2
Parent
Education
Profession
Signature
Branch/service	United States Army (Union Army)
Years&#;of service	–
Rank	Brevetmajor
Unit	23rd Ohio Infantry
Battles/wars •	Great Surgeon Was Blunt   Stories Told of the Famous Physician Who Attended President McKinley in the Last Scenes of the Buffalo Tragedy.      Dr. Herman Mynter, the well-known Buffalo surgeon, who died recently, was noted for his short replies and for the frankness with which he treated patients.      �I think you are going to die,� he would say to a patient on whom he was about to operate. �However, we shall see.�      Hospital nurses in such cases had to be ready to whisper encouragingly to the patients, �Don�t mind Dr. Mynter; he always tells you the worst.�      One day the doctor�s telephone rang and over the wire came the voice of a woman who had picked out the wrong number.      �Hello, is this Miller, the baker?� she asked.      �No, madame,� replied the surgeon; �this is Mynter, the butcher.�      Dr. Mynter was the most interesting witness at the trial of Czolgosz for killing President McKinley. He called a spade a spade and his examination by the defence brought out the fact that he had never been too sanguine of the President�s chances. During the fateful week he never voice