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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoUNIVERSITY 1437/2/2/2
TitleSlide showing two photographs of a gentleman before and after myxoedema.
DateLate 19th - early 20th century
Extent1 slide
DescriptionSlide shows two black and white photographs of a gentleman before and after myxoedema.
Images are labelled 'A' and 'B'. Title below image reads: 'Fig. 16 - Myxoedema Adultorum. Two photographs of the same individual, A taken before and B subsequent to the development of myxoedema. (Victor Horsley).'
Myxedema (British myxoedema) is a skin and tissue disorder normally resulting from severe prolonged hypothyroidism.
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