Identifier: bulletinofwarren00harv (find matches)
Title: Bulletin of the Warren Anatomical Museum
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Harvard Medical School Whitney, William F
Subjects: Warren Anatomical Museum Anatomy, Pathological Museums Anatomy Pathology
Publisher: Boston : (Harvard Medical School)
Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School

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0. B. Fifield 10156. Tibia. The right tibia dried. The entire shaft of the tibia is deformed, thickened, and the upper partis extensively carious, with deep losses of substance. The lower end of thebone is markedly thickened and hypertrophied. From an adult. 1278. Tarsus. The lower part of the right leg and foot, dried. There is extensive caries and roughening of the bones of the tarsus,especially of the astragalus. In this there is an excavated cavity with rathersmooth walls. The articular surfaces are little affected. From a man 45 years old, who, for twelve to fourteen years had attacksof inflammation over the outer surface of the os calcis with discharge of bone.Amputation was followed by recovery. 1862. Dr. R. M. Hodges. TUBERCULOSIS. 8284. Vertebrae. A part of the occiput and cervical vertebrae dried. The articulating surface and basilar process of the occipital bone, togetherwith the odontoid process are extensively destroyed, as well as the body ofthe second cervical vertebra.
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8284. Odontoid Process. Tuberculosis. From a man 27 years old. February, 1851, pain commenced between the shoulders. A month later there was swelling in the back of the neck from the occiput to the fifth or sixth cervical vertebra. The symptoms continued for a year after commencement of the disease. He was then seized suddenly fcONfeS.— ftJBfekCOtOSiS. f with a twinge in his neck, and at the same time the head was violentlytwisted toward the left shoulder, followed by intense agony, dyspnoea andconvulsions. He shortly recovered so as to be able to walk across the street.This was followed in a week by paralysis, and he died two months later. 1851. Dr. Buckminster Brown. 5i 13. Vertebrae. The cervical vertebrae dried. There is caries of the bodies of the four last cervical vertebrae with anchy-losis of the wings of the third and fourth. From a little girl 11 years old, who died from extensive tuberculosis ofthe lungs and intestines, and about five months before death she complainedof

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