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  • The book of household management : comprising information for the mistress, housekeeper, cook, kitchen-maid, butler, footman, coachman, valet, upper and under house-maids, lady's maid, maid-of-all-work, laundry-maid, nurse and nurse-maid, monthly, wet, and sick nurses, etc. etc. also, sanitary, medical, & legal memoranda with a history of the origin, properties, and uses of all things connected with home life and comfort / by Mrs Isabella Beeton.
  • Liver of a DEN (Diethylnitrosamine)-treated rat. DEN is a toxic chemical which quickly induces liver cirrhosis followed by HCC (Hepatocellular carcinoma, a primary liver cancer). Cirrhosis is an end result of fibrosis, the scarring of liver tissue. Fibrosis is caused by the overproduction of collagen, a component of the connective tissue forming the liver. To grade the amount of cirrhosis present in a liver sample, collagen is made visible using the dye sirius red. Under polarized light, collagen is observed as the golden to red color as shown in this image.
  • Gay men in the fight against AIDS.
  • A muscular young man wearing black latex trousers and angel s wings, standing on a mudheap with his arm raised and his fist clenched in a combative gesture; representing gay men in the fight against AIDS. Colour lithograph, 199-.
  • 3D-printed reconstruction of a healthy adult human brain
  • Three vignettes of phrenological heads and two phrenological propensities, amativeness and self love. Wood engraving by Dellagana after G. Cruikshank.
  • Neuropil
  • Pyramidal neuron
  • White matter innervation of the neocortex, MRI
  • Unfolded brain, MRI
  • Brain tractography
  • Corpus Callosum, tractography
  • Corticospinal tract, tractography
  • Brocke and Wernicke areas of brain, MRI
  • Neuroepithelium, the developing brain
  • Arcuate Fasiculus, tractography
  • Inferior Longitudinal Fasciculus, tractography
  • Purkinje neurons in culture
  • Silicon chip
  • Neural network
  • Santiago Ramon y Cajal
  • Silicon chip
  • Lung cancer cells
  • Silicon chip
  • Silicon chip
  • Cell fates in zebrafish retina, acrylic painting
  • Neuronal synapse, artwork
  • Mueller glial cells in the retina
  • Insomnia
  • Insomnia