Histological Slides Investigating Cases of Mesothelioma, 1958-1976

Made:
1958-1976 in United Kingdom
maker:
P C Elmes

Post mortem histological slides prepared by Dr. P C Elmes (active 1942-1987), 1958-76, including original material from the ‘1940 group’, the first fully investigated cases of mesothelioma in the UK (in Belfast shipyard workers).

Post mortem histological slides prepared by Dr P C Elmes, 1958-76, including original material from the ‘1940 group’, the first fully investigated cases of mesothelioma in the UK (in Belfast shipyard workers). Contained in dark green Technichon Lab aid slide filing cabinet.

Histological Slides Investigating Cases of Mesothelioma

1958-1976
Post mortem histological slides prepared by Dr P C Elmes, 1958-76, including original material from the ‘1940 group’, the first fully investigated cases of mesothelioma in the UK (in Belfast shipyard workers). Contained in dark blue Technichon Lab aid slide filing cabinet.

Histological Slides Investigating Cases of Mesothelioma

1958-1976
Post mortem histological slides prepared by Dr P C Elmes, 1958-76, including original material from the ‘1940 group’, the first fully investigated cases of mesothelioma in the UK (in Belfast shipyard workers).

Histological Slides Investigating Cases of Mesothelioma

1958-1976
Post mortem histological slides prepared by Dr P C Elmes, 1958-76, including original material from the ‘1940 group’, the first fully investigated cases of mesothelioma in the UK (in Belfast shipyard workers).

Histological Slides Investigating Cases of Mesothelioma

1958-1976
Post mortem histological slides prepared by Dr P C Elmes, 1958-76, including original material from the ‘1940 group’, the first fully investigated cases of mesothelioma in the UK (in Belfast shipyard workers).

Histological Slides Investigating Cases of Mesothelioma

1958-1976
Post mortem histological slides prepared by Dr P C Elmes, 1958-76, including original material from the ‘1940 group’, the first fully investigated cases of mesothelioma in the UK (in Belfast shipyard workers).

Histological Slides Investigating Cases of Mesothelioma

1958-1976
Empty dark green Technicon Lab aid slide filing cabinet, used to hold post mortem histological slides prepared by Dr P C Elmes, 1958-76, including original material from the ‘1940 group’, the first fully investigated cases of mesothelioma in the UK (in Belfast shipyard workers).

Cabinet for Histological Slides Investigating Cases of Mesothelioma

1958-1976

Details

Category:
Anatomy & Pathology
Object Number:
2005-644
Materials:
metal, glass and paper
Measurements:
overall: 140 cm x 480 mm x 480 mm, ,
type:
histological slides and human remains
credit:
Dr P C Elmes

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