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Thomas Godart (1821-1887) was librarian and artist at St Bartholomew's Hospital. He not only assisted the surgeon Luther Holden in the engraving of his lithographs, but also depicted the pathological aspects of various diseases.
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The italian physiologist Carlo Matteucci was born #OTD in 1811. With his experiments on frogs he studied animal #electricity. His "rheoscopic" frog was unique.
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Thoracic #surgery: patient suffering from severe left pulmonary tuberculosis undergoing resection of the tubercular cavity and ribs (from IV to VIII) in 1895 by Dr. Macewen. The photograph was taken in 1911.
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Seen from behind: schematic and radiological images of the chest as shown in the text "Surgery of the lung", by Karl Garrè and Heinrich Quincke, published in 1912.
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Technique for measuring intracranial pressure by lumbar puncture as proposed by Heinrich Quincke in his booklet of 1902 “Die Technik der Lumbalpunktion”.
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"In the vertebral column the centra of the vertebrae are excavated, while the intervertebral discs project are unchanged"
[Destruction of #vertebrae by #aneurysm - Textbook of #pathology, by MacCallum, 1917]
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Matthew Baillie (1761-1823) was pioneer of systematic pathology.
His textbook "Morbid #Anatomy of the Human #Body", published in 1793, and its accompanying atlas, constituted the first #textbook which dealt exclusively with system-based #pathology.
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