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1 at Walter Reed, and its function is to study the Page 3638 2 pathology of the different organs. 3 It got its start looking, as the name might 4 imply, at war wounds. 5 In fact, if you go to the museum, you will 6 find that there are lots of Lincoln's hair and the 7 bullet that killed Lincoln and a piece of his skull 8 and things of this sort. 9 Military injuries were where it got its 10 start and then it branched out to be all of the entire 11 spectrum of human pathology. And it is the repository 12 of basically all of the pathology knowledge in the 13 U.S. 14 Not all of it, but it is the most single 15 specialized organization in the U.S. for the study of 16 pathology. 17 , Q Does the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology 18 serve as a referral center for pathologists all over 19 the country who have some question about whether they 20 have made the right diagnosis in a case? 21 A Absolutely. If there is a case in which you