Tag: medicine

Nobel Prize winning report card . . .

Nobel Prize winning report card . . .

Excerpt of the High School report card of British scientist John Gurdon, this years recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his pioneering ...

 

Down syndrome human karyotype 47,XY,+21

Down syndrome human karyotype 47,XY,+21

Wessex Reg. Genetics Centre / Wellcome Images Down syndrome karyotype (formerly called trisomy 21 syndrome or mongolism), human male, 47,XY,+21. This male has a full chromosome ...

 

W5RAn best-of-wknd: ruptured tendon

W5RAn best-of-wknd: ruptured tendon

Credit Martin Knight, Wellcome Images Ruptured tendon – confocal image – coloured Confocal image showing damaged collagen fibres in a ruptured tendon. The area of wavey fibres to the lower ...

 

Credit: Wellcome Library, London WMS 93 ARZNEIBUCH, Book of medical receipts, etc. A physicians handbook of practical medicine with notes on medical astroloty, blood-letting, uroscopy, etc. in German. Some additions by several ...

 

W5RAn best-of-wknd: sickled and other red blood cells

W5RAn best-of-wknd: sickled and other red blood cells

Please credit: E.M.Unit, Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine/Wellcome Trust Photo Library Scanning electron micrograph Collection: Wellcome Images Library reference no.: Contributor Reference SICKLE and TASS Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons ...

 

Thigh Muscles

Thigh Muscles

From the book The Human Body and Health Revised by Alvin Davison, published in 1908 by Alvin Davison. This book has a copyright of 1908 ...

 

ruptured tendon

ruptured tendon

Credit Martin Knight, Wellcome Images Ruptured tendon - confocal image - coloured Confocal image showing damaged collagen fibres in a ruptured tendon. The area of wavey fibres to the lower ...

 

W5RAn best-of-wknd: The Sandow Treatment

W5RAn best-of-wknd: The Sandow Treatment

Eugen Sandow was probably the grandest speciman of the physical manhood of his time.  He had a cure all treatment that could improve any ailments, ...

 

The Sandow Treatment

The Sandow Treatment

Eugen Sandow was probably the grandest speciman of the physical manhood of his time.  He had a cure all treatment that could improve any ailments, ...

 

Medicine Man, Northern Plains

Medicine Man, Northern Plains

In Focus – National Geographic Greatest Portraits Photo credit Dr. Joseph K. Dixon 1921