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A 1974 autopsy specimen from a 75 year old female who was known to have atrial fibrillation. She developed a right...
An incidental finding from an autopsy on a 72 year old lady dying of ischaemic heart disease in 1978.
A 1964 autopsy specimen from a 38 year old woman, who first noticed a lump in her neck a year before her death....
A liver from a woman aged 55 from Dominica who suffered from Schistosomamansoni infection. Death was due to...
A 1947 autopsy specimen from a 34 year old mans contracted dysentery in Burma and was invalided out of the army in 1945...
A 1997 autopsy specimen from a 30 year old British male, HIV +ve for several years, admitted with mental confusion. A...
An autopsy specimen from a 13 year old boy who died of staphylococcal septicaemia. No other clinical details are...
A 1974 autopsy specimen from a 72 year old obese woman who had had a history of gallstones for many years. For the two...
A 1943 autopsy specimen from a 27 year old found unconscious, frothing at the mouth, by the side of her bed. She was...
An autopsy specimen from the former Wellcome collection, consisting of the kidney, pelvis and ureter showing...
A 1958 operative resection specimen comprising an appendix removed from a 20 year old man who presented with classic...
An historic autopsy specimen from a 32 year old rent collector seen in consultation by a Guy's physician six weeks...
A 1912 autopsy specimen from a 73 year old man who presented with acute abdominal pain of four days duration,...
A 1948 autopsy specimen from a 71 year old man, who died of heart failure due to hypertension. There had been no...
A 1931 autopsy specimen from a man, aged 71, who had had a coronary occlusion two and a half years prior to his death....
A 1958 autopsy specimen from a patient who died of a'byronesque' massive pulmonary haemorrhage due to...
A 1936 autopsy specimen from a 37 year old children's nurse admitted for painful swellings of the neck and loss of...
A normal Liver View from the cisceral aspect to show the normal lobar architecture. Probe key:- Hepatic artery (Red);...
A 1938 autopsy specimen from a 53 year old sailor who fell down a companionway on board ship on March 20th. He was...
An 1861 autopsy specimen from a 32 year old woman admitted for enlargement of the abdomen. She died a week after her...
A 1987 operative specimen from a 67 year old man who presented with a two year history of a progressively enlarging...
A 1953 autopsy specimen from a 65 year old woman who complained of a small swelling in the abdominal wall following a...
A 1904 autopsy specimen consisting of the heart opened to demonstrate hydatid cysts in various stages of evolution. No...
We explore how the jet engine evolved to become such an efficient, powerful piece of technology, from the early designs...