April 9th, 2013
Ivory exostosis of the frontal sinus, from Joseph D. Bryant and Albert H. Buck’s American practice of surgery, 1906
March 21st, 2013
March 21st, 2013
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ca. 1860-90’s, [carte de visite portrait of Eli Bowen,”The Legless Acrobat”, with his wife and child], A. Newman
via Jeffrey Kraus, Antique Photographics](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mb4bsshUN61qa51rdo1_400.jpg)
ca. 1860-90’s, [carte de visite portrait of Eli Bowen,”The Legless Acrobat”, with his wife and child], A. Newman
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March 10th, 2013
wrong vaccination
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January 19th, 2013
Cyclops with apparent anophthalmia with partial fusion, from John H. Parson’s The pathology of the eye, 1904
January 19th, 2013
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January 12th, 2013
January 1st, 2013
December 26th, 2012
November 20th, 2012
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ca. 1881, [carte de visite portrait of Lucia Zarate], the London Stereoscopic Co.
Lucia Zarate was genuinely one of the smallest human beings ever recorded…During her period in London she appeared before Queen Victoria at Buckingham Palace on February 26, 1881.
Handwritten on verso: “Greatest Wonder of the Age! Señorita Lucia Zarate, This young lady is 18 years of age, and weighs only 4¾ pounds. Is perfect in form and feature.”
via the Museum of the History of Science](http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9yfabLHss1qa51rdo1_400.jpg)
ca. 1881, [carte de visite portrait of Lucia Zarate], the London Stereoscopic Co.
Lucia Zarate was genuinely one of the smallest human beings ever recorded…During her period in London she appeared before Queen Victoria at Buckingham Palace on February 26, 1881.
Handwritten on verso: “Greatest Wonder of the Age! Señorita Lucia Zarate, This young lady is 18 years of age, and weighs only 4¾ pounds. Is perfect in form and feature.”
(via sutured-infection)
October 5th, 2012
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September 23rd, 2012
Front and profile views of a patient with nose partially lost, from Joseph D. Bryant and Albert H. Buck’s American practice of surgery: Vol. 6, 1906
September 12th, 2012
photobigbang: Albert Londe
Paralysie radiculaire, hôpital Bicêtre. France, 1887/89
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August 27th, 2012
`Utrechtse Krop` (Utrecht goitre) was the name given to a thyroid condition once common in the Dutch town of Utrecht, due to a deficiency of iodine in drinking water.
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July 9th, 2012
Another photograph from the Mutter Museum in Philadelphia, PA. Heads and baby arms.
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