Collection | GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections |
Level | Item |
Ref No | UNIVERSITY 1437/2/2/1 |
Title | Slide showing two photographs of a woman, before and after myxoedema treatment. |
Date | Late 19th - early 20th century |
Extent | 1 slide |
Description | Slide shows two black and white photographs of a woman, before and after myxoedema treatment. Images are labelled 'A' and 'B'. Title under image reads: 'Fig. 20 - Myxoedema of adult (A) before and (B) after treatment with thyroid. (Andersson).' Handwritten label on top of slide reads: 'Myxoedema : treatment'. Myxedema (British myxoedema) is a skin and tissue disorder normally resulting from severe prolonged hypothyroidism. |
Access Status | Open |
Access Conditions | The records are available subject to the signed acceptance of the Department's access conditions. |