On fatty degeneration of the arteries, with a note on some other fatty degenerations / by George Gulliver.

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[1843?]
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Credit: On fatty degeneration of the arteries, with a note on some other fatty degenerations / by George Gulliver. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    right, a portion of fatty matter not quite globular. In the lower part, three granular corpuscles com- posed chiefly of minute oily globules. From a boy aged 12 months, who died of pneumonia. Fig. 7.—Pale cells and minute molecules in red consolidation of lung. The upper half of the figure from a Woman aged 42, the lower half from a woman aged 95, both of whom died of pneumonia. Fig. 8.—Dark granular corpuscles, a multitude of isolated molecules, and some larger fatty globules, in brown or lead-coloured consolidation of lung. From a woman aged 24, who died of phthisis. The lung contained a great quantity of tubercle; the intervening tissue was much consolidated.
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