Polytrichia (I︠u︡līi︠a︡ Pastrana)

Publication: .Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services, [2010] ..Language(s): .Latin.Russian..Format: .Still image ..Subject(s): .Hypertrichosis.Cadaver.Pastrana, Julia.. .Genre(s): .Photographs.Book Illustrations. .Abstract: Image of the corpse of Julia Pastrana. Pastrana died in childbirth while in Moscow in 1860. Anatomy professor Ivan M. Sokolov performed the autopsy and embalmed her body. Apparently a colleague alerted Mansurov to the autopsy photographs preserved at the Anatomy Institute of Moscow University Medical School, and he included it in a follow-up article on differences between "acquired" and "hereditary" polytrichia. Clinical Collection 2 [1887], facing pp. 24 and 40. ..Related Title(s): Hidden treasure.Is part of: Klinicheskiĭ sbornik po dermatologīi.; See related catalog record: 67450670R ..Extent: .1 online resource (1 image) ..NLM Unique ID: .101595263 ..NLM Image ID: .A033053 ..Permanent Link: .1015952 (1015952 ) ..NLM Hidden treasure p. 113 .101569502 (101569502 )