Ependymoma

Scope and Content

Drawing of sagittal section of brain stem, cerebellum, and tumour. Annotations on the back read "Top BJR".

This image features as part A of figure 10 in the publication E.W. Twining, 'Radiology of the third and fourth ventricles, part II', British Journal of Radiology, 1939, in which it is described as follows: "Author's drawings of ependymoma arising from left wall posteriory-filling defect somewhat similar to pinealoma".

Dr Twining

Top right corner.

Initialled 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/14/63.