Henry Alan Skinner

Henry Alan Lawson Skinner (September 26, 1899, in Erin, Ontario – ?)^[1] was a Canadian anatomist and classical scholar^[2] who wrote The Origin of Medical Terms, published by The Williams & Wilkins Company, Baltimore in 1949. He received his M.B from Toronto,^[3] and was appointed assistant professor of Anatomy at the University of Western Ontario in 1929.^[4] By 1963, he had risen to Professor and Head of the Department of Anatomy at Western Ontario.^[3]