Hydrocephalus skull
Hydrocephalus, also known as “water on the brain,” is a medical condition in which there is an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the ventricles, or cavities, of the brain. This may...
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Hemifacial flushing developed in a 48-year-old man after he underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy and pancreatic necrosectomy. Image from NEJM (link). Image from Peter Keogh, MB, B.Ch. After the...
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This 2011 stamp from Spain honors the 500th anniversary of the birth of Miguel Servet and schematically depicts the systemic and pulmonary circulatory systems. Servet is also known as Michael Servetus...
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Muscular artery. Van Gieson’s Stain is a mixture of Picric Acid and Acid Fuchsin. It is the simplest method of differential staining of Collagen and other Connective Tissue. Image from...
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