Tumour between the cerebellar tonsils

Scope and Content

Two drawings of the tumour revealed at operation and an outline sketch of the cerebellum and brainstem to show the position of the lesion. Annotations on the back read "cerebellar astrocytoma of vermis, Jefferson M.R.I" and "344/1936 patient's name Nov 21st 1936".

Tumour between cerebellar tonsils extending forwards to close iter.

Typed on a separate piece of paper attached to the bottom centre of the object.

Initialled by the artist in the 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/11/341.

Rough sketches created in the process of making this drawing can be found in the collection of Davison's working sketches, see DDS/3/8.