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An autopsy specimen from a one year old infant. The child had a lumbar scoliosis at the age of 8 months. Then he became...

A 1968 autopsy specimen from a 49 year old male who, over the previous 13 years, had developed pins and needles in the...

A 1951 autopsy specimen, from a 34 year old woman who was known to have suffered from rheumatic carditis since the age...

A surgical resection specimen from a 43 year old man who presented with an eighteen month history of intermittent...

A 1969 autopsy specimen from a 64 year old man who collapsed in his GP's surgery with severe retrosternal pain, he...

A 1981 autopsy specimen from a 52 year old man who had suffered from chronic renal failure of unknown aetiology for...

A 1954 autopsy specimen from an 80 year old woman who fell at home having tripped over a carpet edge sustaining a...

A 1937 surgical resection specimen consisting of a bisected testis and epididymis showing multiple foci of caseating...

A 1933 autopsy specimen onsisting of the bisected kidney from a fatal case of melioidosis, showing multiple small pale...

Surgical resection specimen from a 19 year old man with tuberculosis of the right upper lobe and left lower lobes. The...

An autopsy specimen from a woman who died of pernicious anaemia in 1924. No evidence of active pulmonary tuberculosis...

A slice of sheep's liver showing greatly dilated bile ducts containing several liver flukes (Fasciola hepatica).

A portion of skin with underlying subcutaneous tissue and muscle from a foot showing induratedmycetoma extending...

A 1938 autopsy specimen from a 62 year old merchant seaman who died suddenly in Cairo. No other clinical details...

A 1937 surgical resection specimen (Archibald McIndoe) comprising a large excised portion of skin and underlying...

An autopsy specimen comprising the grossly mutilated left hand and distal forearm showing almost complete reabsorption...

A 1934 autopsy specimen from an adult male who only reported sick two days before death with a three week history of...

A 1935 autopsy specimen comprising the bladder from a 15 year old Nigerian boy who died of lobar pneumonia. The bladder...

An autopsy specimen from a patient who died of renal failure due to pneumococcal septicaemia. No further clinical...

A 1963 autopsy specimen from a 40 yr old schizophrenic Eteso male of Uganda, warded in a mental hospital and who for...

An entire Taenia species tapeworm, an incidental finding at post mortem

Computers that can lip-read, a robot that follows your brain waves, prosthetic arms controlled by thinking about...

Dimethyl sulfide podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry

Eruption of the Eyjafjallajökull volcano gave scientists an unparalleled opportunity for research, and why sediment...