The uterus and an abnormally extended membrane of the ovarium
Date
1706
Creator
Unknown, Artist
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
p124
Material
Dimensions
height (paper): 328mm
width (paper): 205mm
width (paper): 205mm
Subject
Description
The uterus, renal glands and an abnormally extended membrane of the ovarium of a 27-year-old woman who died three days after childbirth.
Object history
James Douglas, ‘An account of a Hydrops Ovarii, with a new and exact figure of the Glandulae Renales, and of the Uterus in a puerpera’, Phil. Trans., vol. 25, no. 308 (1706), pp. 2317-27, fig. 2: the Glandulae Renales, the uterus, with the parts belonging to it, and the membrane of the ovarium praeternaturally distended.
Related fellows
James Douglas (1675 - 1742, British) , Physician, Physician
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