Cirrhosis of liver,distended gall bladder - UCD Digital Library

Cirrhosis of liver,distended gall bladder

Abstract: Watercolour medical illustration depicting cirrhosis (fibrosis) of the liver. It has the alternative reference number 2023, 95 and P4B on the front. The Richmond Hospital Museum reference is B.d.17. The entry for this in P263/1 pg. 7 reads 'Cirrhosis of the liver, distended gall bladder. Rachel Hargrave 60'. The artist's name is in the bottom right corner 'J. Connolly Del.t'. The handwritten note on the back reads 'Cirrhosis of the Liver – Rachel Hargrave at 60 admitted with ascites & anasarca. She died a few days afterwards. The gall bladder was distended with a clear fluid like albumin'.

In collection Richmond Hospital Medical Illustrations

Origin information
Dublin, Ireland
Date created:
Type of Resource
still image
text
Physical description
1 art original : col.
31 x 45 cm
Numbering/sequence
Original reference number: 2023.
Date details
This illustration is undated, approximate dates are given based on dates for the entire collection.
Languages
English  
Genre
Watercolors   linked data (gmgpc) Medical illustrations   linked data (gmgpc)
Subject
Liver Cirrhosis
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_280404
Location
University College Dublin. UCD Archives . P263/404
Suggested credit
"Cirrhosis of liver,distended gall bladder," held by UCD Archives. © Public domain. Digital content by University College Dublin, published by UCD Library, University College Dublin <https://digital.ucd.ie/view/ucdlib:280404>

Record source
Descriptions created by staff of UCD Library, University College Dublin based on a finding aid and databases provided by UCD Archives. — Metadata creation date: 2022-06-02

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