Descriptive catalogue of the pathological specimens contained in the museum of the Army Medical Department, Netley / by Sir William Aitken.

  • William Aitken
Date:
1892
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Credit: Descriptive catalogue of the pathological specimens contained in the museum of the Army Medical Department, Netley / by Sir William Aitken. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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

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    PATHOLOGICiL CATALOGUE. ♦ SPECIAL PATHOLOGY. ■ « SERIES I. DISEASES AND INJUEIES OF THE PEEIOAfiDIUM, THE HEART AND ITS VALVES. DISEASES OP THE PERICARDnTM, ]-53. DISEASES OF THE SUBSTANCE OF THE HEART, 54-95. DISEASES OF THE VALVES, 96-168. ^ INFLAMMATION, EFFUSION OF LYMPH, THICKENING AND ADHESIONS. 1, Heart and roots of tlie large vessels with enlarged lymphatic glands. The heart is covered with a thin layer of firm false membrane deposited in patches over the opaque pericardium. The patches are especially conspicuous over the right auricle and on each side of the root of the pulmonary artery; the opacity is most expressed over the coronary vessels. A cluster of enlarged bronchial glands containing caseous, calcareous and pigmental matenals is situated behind the aorta and pulmonary artery. From Fort Pitt Museum. Presented by Mr. Bradford, Asst.-Surg., 5(Hh Kegt. 2, Heart with poi*tion of the pericardium reflected. A delicate granular and filmy deposit of lymph is spread over the serous membrane, generally uniform over the visceral layer, but arranged in patches over the paiietal por- tion. John Thoniton, aged 48, Newfoundland Vetemn Company, a weaklj worn out subject was attacked with pneumonic svmptoms of b 2