MRI scan; brain cancer (astrocytoma)

An inhabitant of Buruma Island, Uganda, suffering from sleeping sickness. Photograph, 1965, after photograph 1902.

Cajal Neurons

Thinking together. Neurons

Papanicolaou stained smear of a clival chordoma, microscopy. Chordomas are cancers formed of cells which resemble those of the notochord (spine) of a developing foetus. Although they can present anywhere within the spine and skull, the majority grow in the sacral region of the spine, corresponding to the lower back. This image shows a Papanicolaou (Pap) stained smear obtained from a needle biopsy of a chordoma in the clivus, a part of the cranium at the base of the skull.

Papanicolaou stained smear of a C2 vertebral chordomal mass, microscopy. Chordomas are cancers formed of cells which resemble those of the notochord (spine) of a developing foetus. Although they can present anywhere within the spine and skull, the majority grow in the sacral region of the spine, corresponding to the lower back. This image shows a Papanicolaou (pap) stained smear obtained from a needle biopsy of a chordoma of the C2 vertebrae, located at the top of the neck just underneath the base of the skull.

Tabulae anatomicae / clarissimi Bartholomaei Eustachii ... ; praefatione, ac notis illustravit Joh. Maria Lancisius.

Anatomie élémentaire du corps humain / par Étienne Rabaud.

TB of the lumbar spine: anteroposterior x-ray of the spine

Brain blood vessels, suspected meningitis, 3D printed nylon

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