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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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A quick guide to drugs, the brain and brain chemistry
Discover some of the major chemicals that govern activity in our brains, how they work, and why certain drugs have the effects they do.
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Printing the body
The 18th century saw multiple technical developments in both printing and medicine. Colourful collaborations ensued – to the benefit of growing ranks of medical students.
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The plasma membrane.
Date: 1988- Books
Role of membranes in secretory processes : proceedings of the 1971 meeting of the International Conference on Biological Membranes [held in Gargnano, Italy, June 20-27] / editors Liana Bolis, R.D. Keynes, W. Wilbrandt.
International Conference on Biological Membranes 1971 : Gargnano, Italy)Date: 1972- Digital Images
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Cell from a squamous cell carcinoma cell line. It has been frozen and split open to reveal its nucleus.
Anne Weston, Francis Crick Institute- Digital Images
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Cell from a squamous cell carcinoma
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Lung cancer cell. This image shows a single cell grown from a culture of lung epithelial carcinoma (cancer) cells. The purple area shows blebbing.
Anne Weston, Francis Crick Institute