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'''Ernest W. April''' is an [[anatomist]] and course director at the [[Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons]], and a visiting professor at [[St. George's University]] School of Medicine. In addition to running the human anatomy program at Columbia University, April has published over 25 research articles<ref>http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=April+EW</ref>, and is an accomplished yachtsman and diver. He has also served as a councilman in [[Rutherford, New Jersey]].<ref>New job for man about town, The Record (Bergen County, NJ), Jan 2, 2003</ref> April was a graduate of [[Tufts University]].
When interviewed for comment on the ''Pernkopf Anatomy'' medical textbook, a volume composed by leading Austrian Nazi Eduard Pernkoff, April said Pernkopf's atlas ”is a phenomenal book, very complete and thorough and authoritative, and you can't detract from that, regardless of the fact that he might not have been a good person or belonged to the wrong party.″<ref>Wade, Nicholas. "Doctors Question Use Of Nazi's Medical Atlas", ''The New York Times'', November 26, 1996</ref><ref>Medical Schools Seeking Cadavers, ''Toledo Blade'' Jan 3,1996</ref><ref>Anatomist at Center of Austrian Controversy, ''The Washington Post'', June 22, 1999</ref><ref>Sarah Richards. M.D.'s-to-Be Honor Body Donors, The New York Times, May 16, 1999</ref>
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