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01 May 2011

An autopsy specimen from a 16 year old Eton schoolboy who collapsed whilst in the scrum. He was semi-conscious and...

01 May 2011

A 1951 autopsy specimen from a 51year old broker who collapsed on London Bridge...

01 May 2011

Autopsy sections of the Heart from 3 different people, mounted together. (1) A lesion in which necrosis has caused...

01 May 2011

A 1969 autopsy specimen from a 66 year old woman admitted with chest pain. On admission she was cyanosed and in heart...

01 May 2011

A 1950 autopsy specimen from a 73 year old woman who was found dead in bed. She had, on retiring the previous evening,...

01 May 2011

A 1934 autopsy specimen from a 42 year old woman who was attending St. Thomas' Hospital from the age of 14 to 21,...

01 May 2011

A 1969 autopsy specimen from a 46 year old man who had been known to have rheumatic endocarditis since his discharge...

01 May 2011

A 1940 autopsy specimen from a boy of sixteen, one of three apparently healthy siblings, who collapsed and died whilst...

01 May 2011

A 1934 autopsy specimen from a 60 year old woman who had suffered from attacks of mental confusion and giddiness,...

01 May 2011

An 1897 autopsy specimen from a man of 30 who died suddenly, shortly after undergoing an operation for haemorrhoids, at...

01 May 2011

A 1969 autopsy specimen from a 62 year old man who was admitted for investigation of apparent polycythaemia. He had...

01 May 2011

A 1936 autopsy specimen consisting of the heart of a child opened through the right atrium and ventricle to show a...

01 May 2011

A 1969 surgical resection specimen from a 59 year old man with crippling dyspnoea due to chronic rheumatic endocarditis...

01 May 2011

A 1929 autopsy specimen from a 12 year old boy who was hit on the jaw on December 7th. Three days later an ulcer...

01 May 2011

A 1948 operative resection specimen from a 58 year old woman who was admitted with laryngeal stridor which had been...

01 May 2011

An incidental finding from the autopsy of a 46 year old army officer who committed suicide with a .22 rifle. Apical...

01 May 2011

On the under surface of the liver, several ascarid worms can be seen poking out of the major bile duct orifices. On the...

01 May 2011

A surgical resection specimen from a 72 year old woman who had a two year history of retrosternal discomfort after...

01 May 2011

A 1947 autopsy specimen from a 63 year old woman, who complained of dragging pain in the right hypochondrium of one...

01 May 2011

A 1938 autopsy specimen from a 38 year old woman, admitted with stabbing pain in the right side of the abdomen of about...

01 May 2011

Autopsy specimens from a 35 year old male with known HIV infection. He was admitted to hospital with diarrhoea and...

01 May 2011

An autopsy specimen from a prodigy violinist admitted to a mental institution in 1943 when twenty years old with severe...

01 May 2011

A 1945 specimen from an inmate of Camberwell Mental Home who was found dead on the floor by her bed one morning with...

01 May 2011

The left ventricle opened to show part of the mitral valve, the aortic valve and the left ventricular outflow tract.