Histological Slides Investigating Cases of Mesothelioma

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.

Details

Category:
Anatomy & Pathology
Object Number:
2005-644/2
Materials:
metal, glass and paper
Measurements:
overall: 140 cm x 480 mm x 480 mm, ,
type:
histological slides and human remains
credit:
Dr Margaret Elmes