Young adult skeleton with tuberculosis spondylitis, commonly referred to as Pott's disease
Dublin Core
Title
Young adult skeleton with tuberculosis spondylitis, commonly referred to as Pott's disease
Subject
Osteological Preparations
Skeletons
Subadults
Tuberculosis Spondylitis
Pott's Disease
John Collins, 1778-1856
John Collins Warren Collection
human remains
Abstract
Skeleton of woman mounted on hook and articulated with wire.
Creator
Unknown
Date Created
1800-1847
Rights
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Access Rights
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Is Part Of
Warren Anatomical Museum (01371)
Is Referenced By
Jackson, J. B. S. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Warren Anatomical Museum. Boston: A. Williams, 1870.
Warren Anatomical Museum Manuscript Catalogue 1-3681, Warren Anatomical Museum Records, Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Boston, Mass, Box 13
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Warren Anatomical Museum, I-II annotated by J. B. S. Jackson, Warren Anatomical Museum Records, Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Boston, Mass.
Harvard Medical School. Bulletin of the Warren Anatomical Museum. No. 1. Pathological Anatomy. Boston: Harvard Medical School, 1910. Page 13-14
Warren Anatomical Museum specimen card (large), Warren Anatomical Museum Records, Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Boston, Mass, Box 11, File 1
Warren Anatomical Museum exhibit card, Warren Anatomical Museum Records, Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Boston, Mass
Format
image
Medium
osteological preparation, human
Type
physical object
Identifier
WAM 01371
Provenance
This individual was originally from Paris. John Collins Warren acquired the skeleton in the early 19th century for his personal study collection and was part of his original donation to the Massachusetts Medical College in 1847 that formed the Warren Anatomical Museum.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
32.4 W x 46.35 D x 140 H cm
Files
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Young adult skeleton with tuberculosis spondylitis, commonly referred to as Pott's disease,” OnView, accessed April 28, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/13129.