Naked Pathology

A 1983 autopsy specimen from a patient who suffered recurrent pulmonary emboli from deep vein thrombosis in the legs...

A 1949 autopsy specimen from a 59 year old man who complained of pain in the chest on September 30th. The pain came on...

A 1942 autopsy specimen from a 53 year old man, admitted with a right sided bronchopneumonia which had failed to...

An autopsy specimen from a 41 year old woman admitted in December 1963 with 45 per cent full thickness burns, due to...

A surgical diagnostic specimen from an East African patient presenting with unilateral inguinal lymphadenopathy and leg...

From an infant of three days, who died towards the end of a plastic procedure for organisation of the gullet. It had...

A 1933 autopsy specimen from a 4 day old neonate, admitted with cyanosis and vomiting, both present since birth and...

A 1942 autopsy specimen from a 71 years old man who had had difficulty in swallowing solid food for nearly three months...

An autopsy specimen from a 52 year old former intravenous drug user who was admitted with jaundice...

Born under the care of a midwife and not examined by a doctor never achieved more than a slight green stain on the...

A 1972 autopsy specimen from a 4 month old boy, constipated since birth, who did not pass meconium until a rectal...

Ernest F., aged 74, presented with a lump at the anus for two years with enlarged inguinal lymph nodes on both sides....

An operative resection specimen from a 64 year old man who had complained of diarrhoea and colic for one year. A barium...

A 1962 operative resection specimen from a 57 year old lady who had developed bloody diarrhoea some twenty years...

Deborah E., aged 9 years, had chronic glomerulonephritis with end-stage renal failure and hypertension. It was...

A 1979 autopsy specimen from a 6 week old male infant, was transferred to Guy's with heart failure from another...

A 1939 autopsy specimen from a 39 year old man who died from suppurative pneumonia consequent upon carcinoma of the...

The upper specimen was found in a girl of 18, dying of cholera in 1854 whilst under the care of Dr. Addison. The lower...

An autopsy specimen from a 54 year old joiner, admitted dying, it was thought, of uraemia. There had been gradual loss...

Two autopsy specimens from 1947. The left from a 74 year old woman who was found dead at the top of a flight of stairs...

A 1937 autopsy specimen from a 61 year old man who had suffered from dyspnoea on exertion, with occasional attacks of...

A 1971 autopsy specimen from a 17 year old female who had a family history of obstructive cardiomyopathy. Her father,...

An autopsy specimen from a 56 year old clerk, who had had a typical attack of rheumatic fever, with joint pains,...

A 1976 autopsy specimen from a 57 year old man who presented with angina pectoris and then pain in his tongue. He had a...