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A 1948 autopsy specimen from a 65 year old man who had a routine sigmoid colectomy for malignancy. Two weeks after...

An autopsy specimen from a 66 year old diabetic woman, who had developed considerable pain and rapidly deepening...

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...

From an infant of three days, who died towards the end of a plastic procedure for organisation of the gullet. It had...

A 1933 autopsy specimen from a 4 day old neonate, admitted with cyanosis and vomiting, both present since birth and...

A 1942 autopsy specimen from a 71 years old man who had had difficulty in swallowing solid food for nearly three months...

An autopsy specimen from a 52 year old former intravenous drug user who was admitted with jaundice...

Born under the care of a midwife and not examined by a doctor never achieved more than a slight green stain on the...

A 1972 autopsy specimen from a 4 month old boy, constipated since birth, who did not pass meconium until a rectal...

An operative resection specimen from a 64 year old man who had complained of diarrhoea and colic for one year. A barium...

A 1962 operative resection specimen from a 57 year old lady who had developed bloody diarrhoea some twenty years...

Deborah E., aged 9 years, had chronic glomerulonephritis with end-stage renal failure and hypertension. It was...

An autopsy specimen from a 41 year old woman admitted in December 1963 with 45 per cent full thickness burns, due to...

A 1949 autopsy specimen from a 59 year old man who complained of pain in the chest on September 30th. The pain came on...

A 1976 autopsy specimen from a 57 year old man who presented with angina pectoris and then pain in his tongue. He had a...

A 1942 autopsy specimen from a 53 year old man, admitted with a right sided bronchopneumonia which had failed to...

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...

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

An incidental finding at autopsy. No clinical details available.

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

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