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Video podcast strands produced by the Naked Scientists.
07 October 2011
Fuel cells may be a major energy source of the future, but how do they work? In the latest Naked Science Scrapbook, we...
01 October 2011
An autopsy specimen from a 75 year old woman who collapsed at home. She died shortly after being admitted to hospital....
01 October 2011
A 1967 operative resection specimen from a 55 year old woman who had had melaena stools for several weeks before...
01 October 2011
A 1948 operative resection specimen from a nine year old girl admitted with a three day history of nausea, vomiting and...
01 October 2011
A 1937 autopsy specimen from a 17 year old garage attendant who had become lethargic and lost his appetite some nine...
01 October 2011
An operative resection specimen found lying free in the peritoneal cavity of a 51 year old man during laparotomy being...
01 October 2011
A 1948 autopsy specimen from a 19 year old male who was diagnosed with congenital heart disease at the age of two. He...
01 October 2011
UPPER: A 1947 autopsy specimen from a 39 year old woman who had been attending Guy's as an Outpatient for mitral...
01 October 2011
A 1967 autopsy specimen from a 29 year old West Indian labourer found to have a cardiac lesion, after mass miniature...
01 October 2011
A 1948 autopsy specimen from a 14 year old recognised to have congenital disease from birth. She did not walk until...
01 October 2011
A 1952 autopsy specimen from a 40 year old man who had no history of rheumatic fever but had been rejected for military...
01 October 2011
A 1983 autopsy specimen. No clinical information available.
01 October 2011
A 1923 autopsy specimen from a 63 year old man who died of carcinoma of the lung. No further clinical details available.
01 October 2011
A 1946 autopsy specimen from a 58 year old woman who had suffered from chronic cough due to bronchiectasis. She was...
01 October 2011
A 1957 autopsy specimen from a 29 year old woman found to have pulmonary tuberculosis when she attended the antenatal...
01 October 2011
A 1963 autopsy specimen from the Mayo clinic. The specimen is a slice of lung from a fatal case of acute...
30 September 2011
Why are the Horse Chestnut trees looking under the weather? Why are they turning brown before the start of autumn?...
23 September 2011
Cheese is a major (and tasty) part of our diets and humans have been making it for thousands of years? But how is it...
06 September 2011
If a diver surfaces too quickly after a dive, they can get the bends, or decompression sickness, causing excruciating...
01 September 2011
A 1947 autopsy specimen from a 34 year old mans contracted dysentery in Burma and was invalided out of the army in 1945...
01 September 2011
A 1964 autopsy specimen from a 38 year old woman, who first noticed a lump in her neck a year before her death....
01 September 2011
A 1976 autopsy specimen from a 65 year old business man, with a history of hypertension. He awoke one night with...
01 September 2011
An 1861 autopsy specimen from a 32 year old woman admitted for enlargement of the abdomen. She died a week after her...
01 September 2011
A 1931 autopsy specimen from a 27 year old man admitted for diarrhoea which had been intermittent for three months. The...