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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    The former was considerably softened, as also the corpus striatuu', likewise there was softening of the optic thalami, the corpora qiiadrigemina and the walls of all the Tentricles, particularly tlie third. Necroiogical Re(juter, Vol. V, page 202. 1265. A uiimber of oblong yellow spots on tlic lining membrane of the gall-bladder, the largest of which occupies the fundus, and part of the softened membrane hangs loose from its surface. MS. Cat., Vol. II, page 155, No. 199. From Michael Huglics, aged 20, 26th Ecgiment, who had lately returned from China, suffering from pectoral symptoms and general debility. On admission he Mas greatly emaciated, and siufFercd from diarrhoea, with profuse expectoration of muco-purulent matter, great thirst, with hot and dry siin. He died of pneumonia. Donor—Dr. Williamson, Staff Asst.-Su]-g. PARASITES. 1266. A lumbricus in the ductus communis clioledoclius and hepatic duct. Donor—Dr. Davy, Asst.-Inspr. of Hospitals. MALFORMATION. 1267. Shows a supernumerary hepatic duct, which joins the ductus commxinis clioledoclius about one inch from its commencement, the biliary ducts are considerably enlarged. Donor—Mr. O'Brien, Asst.-Surg., 7tli Regiment. BILIARY CALCULI AND BILE CONCRETIONS REMOVED FROM GALL-BLADDER AFTER DEATH, OR PASSED BY STOOL. 1268. Six biliary calculi. Trom a woman, setat. 98. ] Donor—Dr. Davy, Asst.-Tnspr. of Hospitals. 1269. A smooth white biliary calculus about the size of a cherry. From a man who died of remittent fever, and who was attacked with coUc shortly before his death. Donor—Dr. M'Munn, Asst.-Surg., 10th Regiment. 1270. Two calculi from the gall-bladder. From a man who, after an apoplectic flt, became idiotic, and died so at the end of six years. 1271. Section of a bihary calculus, chiefly composed of cliolos- terine. Donor—]\lr. Lloyd, Asst.-Surg., Rifle Brigade.