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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoUNIVERSITY 1437/2/2/32
TitleSlide showing microscopic photograph of 'Endemic goitre - h[..]ology (?).
DateLate 19th - early 20th century
Extent1 slide
DescriptionSlide shows black and white microscopic photograph of 'Endemic goitre - h[...]ology'.
Handwritten label above image gives title. Last word is indecipherable.
Title below image reads 'Fig. 22 - Section of thyroid from a case of endemic goitre. Magnified 50 diameters. Notice the enormous size of some of the colloid-filled vesicles.'
A goitre is a swelling in the neck which has resulted from having an enlarged thyroid gland.
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