Naked Pathology

Video commentaries of human histopathology specimens from London pathology museums. Produced by Jem Rashbass for the Royal College of Pathologists, London.

01 July 2011

An 1899 autopsy specimen from an 8 month old child admitted on July 20th for convulsions, which had commenced five days...

01 July 2011

A resin cast preparation of the coronary arteries demonstrating the minimal but definite collateral circulation between...

01 July 2011

A horizontal section of the upper heart showing the anatomical relations of the tricuspid, mitral, aortic and pulmonary...

01 July 2011

A 1954 operative resection specimen from a 51 year old woman who had suffered from attacks of severe upper abdominal...

01 July 2011

An autopsy specimen from a 52 year old female who was admitted in May 1981 with right sided hemiplegia. At the time of...

01 July 2011

An autopsy specimen comprising a sagittal section through the posterior thoracic vertebrae, spinal cord and overlying...

01 July 2011

A 1977 autopsy specimen from a 5 year old child who developed unsteadiness of gait. The lesion was biopsied (for...

01 July 2011

1954 autopsy specimens from a 69 year old woman. She complained of pain in the chest during the day, retired to bed at...

01 July 2011

An autopsy specimen consisting of a segment of colon from a fatal case of S. mansoni. The specimen shows several"...

01 July 2011

A 1961 autopsy specimen from a 44 year old woman who was first admitted to Guy's four years before her death....

01 July 2011

A 1935 operative resection specimen from a50 year old insurance clerk, ill for three months with dysphagia, flatulence...

01 July 2011

A 1975 autopsy specimen from a 50 year old woman with a long history of chronic bronchitis and emphysema. The specimen...

01 July 2011

A 1973 autopsy specimen consisting of a vertical slice of an enlarged kidney (225g) from an Irish woman, aged 47, who...

01 July 2011

A 1971 operative resection specimen, from the Dreadnought hospital, consisting of part of a warty skin nodule (...

01 July 2011

An autopsy specimen from a fatal case of amoebic infection. No further clinical information is available. The specimen...

01 July 2011

A 1935 autopsy specimen from an adult male resident in an endemic area of Chagas disease, Minas Gerais, Brazil. No...

01 July 2011

A 1940 autopsy specimen from the London Hospital, comprising an almost healed tuberculous spine with marked kyphosis....

01 July 2011

An autopsy specimen consisting of a slice of lung from a fatal case of melioidosis. The cut surface of the ling shows...

01 July 2011

A 1976 autopsy specimen from a 73 year old woman who developed tabesdorsalis in 1952, aortic incompetence in 1957, sero...

01 July 2011

A 1970 autopsy specimen from a 67 year old woman, who had had a myocardial infarct in the past. She subsequently...

01 July 2011

A 1953 autopsy specimen from an 82 year old lady who had been confined to bed for five days with pain in the upper...

01 July 2011

An autopsy specimen consisting of the larynx and upper trachea from an African male, age 54, with longstanding...

01 July 2011

A 1925 surgical resection specimen from the London Hospital, comprising a hemisected lower leg including half of the...

01 July 2011

A 1933 autopsy specimen comprising a section of bladder from a case of Schistosoma haematobium infestation. The bladder...