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Pandemics

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Images from the collections

Images about Pandemics

8 images from works
  • Drawing of the 1918 Influenza: Lymph sinus, some of the cells shown in their protoplasm - small clean spaces containing two, three or four fine deep brown spherules - shadows of colon bacilli
  • Drawing of the 1918 Influenza: section of the liver of rabbit
  • Drawing of the 1918 Influenza: Main bronchus of a set of influenza lungs in the Museum at Guy's Hospital. Showing congestion of vessels and infiltration of round cells, thickening of membrane.
  • Drawing of the 1918 Influenza
  • Drawing of the 1918 Influenza: Trachea showing earliest stage of reaction in influenza. Epithelium intact, but basement [?] slightly swollen as [?], with congestion and some small cells influtration of sub[?]. Hyaline deposits over epithelium
  • Drawing of the 1918 Influenza: section of mescuterie gland
  • Drawing of the 1918 Influenza: Trachea showing particular retention of epithelium, by, and in the neighbourhood of duet [?] of one of the mucus glands.
  • Drawing of the 1918 Influenza: Showing congestion of vessels

Works from the collections

45 works

    • Books
    • Online

    Quaranzine! : a zine about isolation, connectedness & survival in dark times / edited by Mad Covid.

    | Date: [2020]
    • Books

    Being human during COVID-19 / edited by Paul Martin, Stevienna de Saille, Kirsty Liddiard and Warren Pearce.

    | Date: 2022
    • Books

    The Ebola pandemic in Sierra Leone : representations, actors, interventions and the path to recovery / John Idriss Lahai.

    Lahai, John Idriss | Date: 2017
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Drawing of the 1918 Influenza: Trachea showing particular retention of epithelium, by, and in the neighbourhood of duet [?] of one of the mucus glands.

    John George Adami
    • Books

    The AIDS pandemic : searching for a global response / Michael Merson, Stephen Inrig.

    Merson, Michael H. | Date: [2018]
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Related topics

Influenza, Human
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023
Global Health
Social Isolation
COVID-19
Quarantine
Epidemics
Plague
Communicable Diseases
Global Health

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