Stories
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The blight of the ballooning blood vessels
In 1817 an emergency operation on a London porter was hailed a ‘success’ despite the patient’s swift demise. Find out how this case became a landmark in vascular surgery.
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The anatomy of a brain dissection
Dissecting the brain after death not only helps confirm a diagnosis, but it can also teach us so much more about the symptoms and causes of brain diseases and how to treat them.
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The law of periodicity for menstruation
Dr Edward Clarke's Law of Periodicity claimed that females who were educated alongside their male peers were developing their minds at the expense of their reproductive organs.
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The joys and failures of audio description
Audio description enhances the experience of watching a film or TV show for people with a visual impairment, but it's not widely available in the UK. Alex Lee explains why.
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Plates of the arteries, with references : for the use of medical students / by Paul B. Goddard.
Goddard, Paul B. (Paul Beck), 1811-1866.Date: 1839- Books
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Plates of the arteries of the human body / after Frederic Tiedemann ... Engraved by E. Mitchell ... the explanatory references translated from the original Latin, with additional notes, by Dr Knox.
Tiedemann, Friedrich, 1781-1861.Date: 1835- Books
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Plates of the arteries of the human body / after Frederic Tiedemann ; engraved by E. Mitchell, under the superintendency of Thomas Wharton Jones ; the explanatory references translated from the original Latin, with additional notes, by Dr. Knox.
Tiedemann, Friedrich, 1781-1861.Date: 1831- Books
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Plates of the arteries of the human body / after Frederic Tiedemann ; engraved by E. Mitchell, under the superintendency of Thomas Wharton Jones ; the explanatory references translated from the original Latin, with additional notes, by Dr. Knox.
Tiedemann, Friedrich, 1781-1861.Date: 1831- Books
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Plates of the arteries of the human body; after Frederic Tiedemann / Engraved by E. Mitchell, under the superintendency of Thomas Wharton Jones. The explanatory references translated from the original Latin, with additional notes by Dr. Knox.
Tiedemann, Friedrich, 1781-1861Date: 1829