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01 July 2011
A 1946 autopsy specimen from a 35 year old clerk, who had had rheumatic fever at the age of 13 and was confined to bed...
01 July 2011
A 1938 autopsy specimen from a 46 year old man who had "not had a day's illness" from childhood until...
01 July 2011
A 1973 autopsy specimen from a male infant who died at five months of age. He was born at term after a normal pregnancy...
01 July 2011
A cardiac explant from a man who had been severely incapacitated by chronic cardiac failure and coronary artery disease...
01 July 2011
A 1961 autopsy specimen from a 44 year old woman who was first admitted to Guy's four years before her death....
01 July 2011
A 1956 autopsy specimen from a female neonate who died the day following birth from the effects of an intra-cranial...
01 July 2011
A 1969 autopsy specimen from a 60 year old male, who had undergone aortic valve replacement ten years previously for...
01 July 2011
A 1946 autopsy specimen from a 29 year old man, engaged in excavation work at Chingford, was knocked down and crushed...
01 July 2011
An autopsy specimen from a 34 yr old woman with dilated cardiomyopathy who had been in congestive cardiac failure in...
01 July 2011
An autopsy specimen from a 36 year old male who, having joined the army in "A1" condition subsequently...
01 July 2011
An autopsy specimen from an 87 year old lady who, although suffering from dementia was otherwise fit and well,...
01 July 2011
A 1927 autopsy specimen from a 67 year old man admitted with subcostal pain and a swelling in the right hypochondrium....
01 July 2011
An autopsy specimen from a 30 year old woman who continued to bleed following a miscarriage. The bleeding became more...
01 July 2011
A 1938 autopsy specimen from a seventeen month old child who had been drowsy, drawing up his legs and occasionally...
01 July 2011
An 1899 autopsy specimen from an 8 month old child admitted on July 20th for convulsions, which had commenced five days...
01 July 2011
A resin cast preparation of the coronary arteries demonstrating the minimal but definite collateral circulation between...
01 July 2011
A horizontal section of the upper heart showing the anatomical relations of the tricuspid, mitral, aortic and pulmonary...
01 July 2011
A 1954 operative resection specimen from a 51 year old woman who had suffered from attacks of severe upper abdominal...
01 July 2011
An autopsy specimen from a 52 year old female who was admitted in May 1981 with right sided hemiplegia. At the time of...
01 July 2011
An autopsy specimen comprising a sagittal section through the posterior thoracic vertebrae, spinal cord and overlying...
01 July 2011
A 1977 autopsy specimen from a 5 year old child who developed unsteadiness of gait. The lesion was biopsied (for...
01 July 2011
1954 autopsy specimens from a 69 year old woman. She complained of pain in the chest during the day, retired to bed at...
01 July 2011
A 1954 autopsy specimen from a 44 year old woman. She complained of pain in the mid and lower abdomen on January 23rd,...
01 July 2011
A 1976 autopsy specimen from a 73 year old woman who developed tabesdorsalis in 1952, aortic incompetence in 1957, sero...