Left Kidney In Situ

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Medical plate showing a dissection view of the abdomen exposing the location of the left kidney — Left kidney in situ from the front. Through the retraction of the colon and omentum upward, and the small intestines to the right, the lower pole of kidney is exposed. It is, however, covered by mesocolon.

Artist

Name:: Brödel, Max
Dates:: 1870-1941
Country:: Germany

Illustration

Subject:: Science & technology
Technique:: Halftone process
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Diseases of the kidneys, ureters and bladder
Author(s):: Burnam, Curtis Field, Kelly, Howard Atwood
Publisher:: London, New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1914
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Description

Medical plate showing a dissection view of the abdomen with the small intestine pulled to the viewer’s left, in order to make the location of the kidney visible.

Keywords: 1910s, 20th century, anatomy, black & white

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