Principles and illustrations of morbid anatomy : adapted to the elements of M. Andral, and to the Cyclopaedia of practical medicine, being a complete series of coloured lithographic drawings from originals by the author; with descriptions and summary allusions to cases, symptoms, treatment, &c. ... / by J. Hope.

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1834
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Credit: Principles and illustrations of morbid anatomy : adapted to the elements of M. Andral, and to the Cyclopaedia of practical medicine, being a complete series of coloured lithographic drawings from originals by the author; with descriptions and summary allusions to cases, symptoms, treatment, &c. ... / by J. Hope. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Fig. 206. Encephaloid cancer of the uterus and vagina. The Fig. represents a longitudinal portion of both, a, a is the interior of the uterus in a green, sloughy state: b is the only remaining fragment of the os and cervix: c is the vagina thickened and bulging with encephaloid matter. (Portion of a drawing from Dr. Lee’s collection.) Fig. 207.—A Fallopian tube distended with tubercular matter. a the fimbriated extremity; b the middle; c the uterine extremity. Fig. 208.—The Fallopian tube of the opposite side, cut open to show the tubercular matter a. Fig. 209.—Section of a fibrous tumour of the uterus, showing the convoluted fibrous lobules, and the interposed cellulo- vascular tissue. Fig. 210.—One of the same, but smaller. Fig. 211.—Fibrous tumours of the uterus. The tumour d is completely ossified, and is covered by the transparent, thickened, and vascular mucous membrane c. e is a tumour under the peritoneum tending to become pedunculated, b are other tumours, with uneven surfaces, under the peri- toneum. a is the hypertrophous and softened uterine substance. There were eight or nine tumours connected with this uterus. Case.—A very aged female in the St. Marylebone Infirmary who had not complained of any uterine symptoms. Fig. 212.—Section of the uterine walls in uterine phlebitis fol- o