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  • 20th century autopsy, 1905.
  • Invitation to Charles II autopsy.
  • Johann Adam Kulmus about to perform an autopsy with autopsy instruments lying on a table in the foreground
  • A reclining man, possibly on an autopsy table, with dissected neck and top of chest. Coloured drawing.
  • The fallibility of the senses: above, justice, fame and deceit; below, doctors conducting an autopsy on a cadaver, surrounded by onlookers. Engraving, 1692.
  • An autopsy on an investor in the Dutch speculation boom of 1720 reveals that he had died of an excess of air, representing lack of value in the shares. Etching, 1720.
  • An autopsy on an investor in the Dutch speculation boom of 1720 reveals that he had died of an excess of air, representing lack of value in the shares. Etching, 1720.
  • La faune des cadavres : application de l'entomologie à la médecine légale / par P. Mégnin.
  • La faune des cadavres : application de l'entomologie à la médecine légale / par P. Mégnin.
  • La faune des cadavres : application de l'entomologie à la médecine légale / par P. Mégnin.
  • Post-mortem pathology : a manual of post-mortem examinations and the interpretations to be drawn therefrom a practical treatise for students and practitioners / by Henry W. Cattell.
  • Post-mortem pathology : a manual of post-mortem examinations and the interpretations to be drawn therefrom a practical treatise for students and practitioners / by Henry W. Cattell.
  • Post-mortem pathology : a manual of post-mortem examinations and the interpretations to be drawn therefrom a practical treatise for students and practitioners / by Henry W. Cattell.
  • Post-mortem pathology : a manual of post-mortem examinations and the interpretations to be drawn therefrom a practical treatise for students and practitioners / by Henry W. Cattell.
  • Post-mortem pathology : a manual of post-mortem examinations and the interpretations to be drawn therefrom a practical treatise for students and practitioners / by Henry W. Cattell.
  • Post-mortem pathology : a manual of post-mortem examinations and the interpretations to be drawn therefrom a practical treatise for students and practitioners / by Henry W. Cattell.
  • Doctors investigate a fake suicide. Colour process print by Bertin after J-A. Faivre, c. 1900.
  • Practisches Handbuch der gerichtlichen Medicin : nach eigenen Erfahrungen / von Johann Ludwig Casper.
  • Practisches Handbuch der gerichtlichen Medicin : nach eigenen Erfahrungen / von Johann Ludwig Casper.
  • One country doctor asks another to assist him in a post mortem on the corpse of one of his successfully-treated patients. Wood engraving by C. Keene, 1883.
  • A motley crew surround a dead man who is being administered a late enema. Lithograph by Lemoine, c. 1900.
  • Post-mortem of a woman. Gouache painting, after a fifteenth-century manuscript illustration.
  • Delineatio partis sinistrae cranii devi Rumoldi martyris, Mechliniensium patroni colendisimi / concordat cum originali, attestor F.A. Vanderlinden, Urbis ac provinciae Mechlin Secretarius ; G. Herreyns delinearit.
  • Royal Liverpool University Hospital: a pathologist cutting open a body in the mortuary. Drawing by Julia Midgley, 1998.
  • Galen, De anatomicis administrationbus, title page
  • Ileum: cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection with HIV
  • Nocardia pneumonia
  • <I>Plasmodium falciparum</I> malaria: liver and spleen
  • Lung: pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and HIV
  • Brain: progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy and HIV