Naked Pathology

A slice of liver which shows two well demarcated necrotic pale lesions 3 cms in diameter. The lower one has a...

A swiss autopsy specimen, comprising liver with a large necrotic cavity caused by Echinococcus multiocularis. The...

A 1912 autopsy specimen from a 56 year old man admitted, under Mr Arbuthnott Lane, for acute pain in the right side of...

An incidental finding at autopsy. No clinical details available.

A 1964 autopsy specimen from a 61 year old man who developed severe headaches in 1962 which became progressively more...

A 1974 autopsy specimen from a 12 year old boy, congenitally hypothyroid, but treated satisfactorily. He had febrile...

A 1967 autopsy specimen from a 57 year old man who collapsed after a heavy drinking bout and remained unconscious at...

An autopsy specimen of lung showing several hydatid cycsts in various stages of evolution.

An autopsy specimen from a 5.5 year old boy, admitted for debility and painful swollen ankles of four months duration.

An autopsy specimen from a 62 year old man, who had progressive choreiform movements and mental deterioration over 7...

An autopsy specimen from an elderly male who presented with bilateral ischaemia of the legs following recent myocardial...

Part of a surgical amputation specimen from an 82 year old man. An aneurysm of the popliteal artery had been discovered...

A 1930 autopsy specimen from a man aged 50, who died of Blackwater fever. The specimen consists of an enlarged...

A 1924 autopsy specimen showing advanced amoebic ulceration of the colon. The ulcers have become contiguous and the...

A Venezualan specimen from the early twentieth century comprising an extreme example of'Mossy foot' in which...

Part of a 1960 surgical resection specimen comprising the right lower leg from a native of New Guinea showing a large,...

A pot, from the old Wellcome collection, containing a slice of pig heart showing numerous thin walled cysticerci of...

A 1963 autopsy specimen from a 21 year old woman with a three month history of weight loss, cough and occassional blood...

The specimen consists of transverse sections of a normal oesophagus (bottom) and seven others taken from patients who...

A 1963 autopsy specimen from Sao Paulo, Brazil. The specimen consists of a segment of sigmoid colon from an adult...

A 1971 autopsy specimen from the Dreadnought hospital comprising a partly hemisected testis showing multiple soft,...

A 73 year old woman who died two hours after admission to hospital. At autopsy, a gallstone stone was found in the...

Lungs showing caseous TB pneumonia, "galloping consumption"...

Had this child lived, he would have had severe neurological deficit...