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Neck #dissected to show the pharynx, esophagus, trachea, palate, base of skull & atlas. By William Home Lizars, c.1825. #anatomy #histmed
Vassily von Anrep, 1852-1927, published the first account of cocaine for regional anaesthesia in a Russian journal in 1884. #histmed
The creation of Sherlock Holmes depended on Edinburgh's med school, preserved by @surgeonshall #histmed #TravelsMW https://t.co/JcyDITf75M
14 year-old who had ignored steadily worsening lesions for years. From 'Della Falcadina' by Giuseppe Vallenzasca, 1824. #histmed #pathology
Twins conjoined at the head and thorax. Drawing in ink and pencil by Gijsbertus Johannes van Klinkenberg, between 1820 and 1840. #histmed
On #WorldNoTobaccoDay a warning from the 19th century on tobacco’s harmful effects by Scottish surgeon-anatomist John Lizars #histmed
What’s Kept the Society Against Quackery Going for 137 Years? https://t.co/w51P4paCRD #histmed #medhums #victorian
From an 1887 book on medicinal plants. What is it? What was it supposed to remedy? #histmed
Check out the new #FugitiveLeaves blog post by @Ms_History! https://t.co/tCES788kvb #histmed @CPPHistMedLib
And so it appears in Tenniel's Mad Hatter&Tea-Party, Furniss's Mad Gardener&copies in modern versions @dalzielproject @EvieBelievie #histmed
Joseph Maclise (1815-1880) UCL student of Robert Liston. Published his 'Surgical Anatomy' in 1851. #histmed https://t.co/XiYpvGfySt
Vassily von Anrep, 1852-1927, publishes the first account of cocaine for regional anaesthesia in a Russian journal in 1884. #histmed
Nicolas Henri Jacob, 1782-1871, illustrator: Jean-Baptiste Marc Bourgery, Traité complet de l'anatomie de l'homme, 8 vols, 1831-54. #histmed
#elbow #amputation (L. H. Farabeuf, "Manuel Operatoire" 1898).
#histmed #storiadellamedicina #surgery #histsurgery #orthopedics #science
On the last day of #WomensHistoryMonth we look at some @RCPLondon presidential portraits. https://t.co/PBGUX1SYx4 #histmed #arthistory
Antoine #Lavoisier is most noted for his #discovery (1777) of the role that #oxygen plays in combustion.
#histmed #chemistry #physiology
Scottish anatomist Charles Bell's 'The Anatomy of the Human Body' https://t.co/ghl6ZIyqgI #mhl #histmed