Papilloma

This material is held atUniversity of Manchester Library

  • Reference
    • GB 133 VFA.7.244
  • Dates of Creation
    • n.d. [1930s]
  • Physical Description
    • Height: 21 cms Width: 25.5 cms 1 object Drawing, carbon dustRoss board Good

Scope and Content

Ross drawing of section of the brain after a tumour has been removed. Annotations on the back read "Tumours of Lat & 3rd vent 1939, patient's name intraventricular tumour, Jefferson MRI" and "56020811, patient's name, papilloma choroid plexus".

This image features as figure 15 in the publication G. Jefferson & H. Jackson, 'Tumours of the lateral and of the 3rd ventricles', Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1939, vol.32, pp.1105-37, in which it is described as a"diagram of papilloma of the choroid plexus, right lateral ventricle".

Protein 1800 mgms in CSF

Top left corner.

Signed by the artist, bottom right corner.

Related Material

UoM Library also hold the medical case notes for the subject of this drawing which can be found in the collection of Geoffrey Jefferson's patient case files, JCN/8/81.