M0016259: Display board: excision of a cortex for epilepsy, 1886

Date:
1957
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WT/D/1/20/1/146/19
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M0016259: Display board: excision of a cortex for epilepsy, 1886. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced March 2022: Excision of a cortex for epilepsy.

Description

Photograph of a display board from an exhibit at the Symposium on the History and Philosophy of the Knowledge of the Brain and its Functions, 15-17 July 1957. The board shows an extract from the records of the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, relating to one of the first three operations for the excision of a cortex for epilepsy, 3 July 1886. Related images: M0016244, M0016245, M0016246, M0016247, M0016248, M0016249, M0016250, M0016251, M0016252, M0016253, M0016254, M0016255, M0016256, M0016258, M0016260, M0016261, M0016262, M0016263, M0016264, M0016265, M0016266, M0016267

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1957

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1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

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