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Cleft Lip

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Lips - Abnormalities

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Images about Cleft Lip

8 images from works
  • K.Pearson, ed., Treasury of Human Inheritanc
  • Child welfare: Operation for hare lip & cleft palate
  • Anatomy, surgery and botany; top, dissected head showing arteries; centre, methods of bandaging the thorax and head; below, cleft lip (harelip) and instruments for surgery on  it; bottom, fly agaric mushroom. Coloured engraving, 1834-1837.
  • Plate LII. Surgical technique for nasal polypi and hare-lip.
  • Two examples of mouth deformities: cleft lip. Drawing.
  • Examples of hare-lip or congenital recesses of the lower lip, plate K in Treasury of Human Inheritance, edited by Karl Pearson, London, Dulau and Co, 1912
  • Surgical instruments to correct cleft lip. Engraving by E. Mitchell.
  • Dog (puppy) with cleft palate

Works from the collections

60 works

    • Books

    Cleft-palate and hare-lip : the earlier operation on the palate / by Edmund Owen.

    Edmund Blackett Owen | Date: 1904
    • Books
    • Online

    On harelip / by Francis Mason.

    Mason, Francis, 1837-1886. | Date: [1875]
    • Books
    • Online

    Cleft palate and harelip.

    | Date: 1908
    • Books

    Cleft lip and palate in paleopathological material / Fred Gilkey.

    Gilkey, Fred. | Date: 1978
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    • Online

    K.Pearson, ed., Treasury of Human Inheritanc

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Cleft Palate

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