Middle meningeal haemorrhage

  • Reference
    • GB 133 VFA.7.185
  • Dates of Creation
    • 17 Dec 1941
  • Physical Description
    • Height: 25.3 cms Width: 15.9 cms 1 object Drawing, carbon dustRoss board Good

Scope and Content

Post mortem drawing of the base of the brain showing the cerebellum and brainstem with pressure cones labelled on either side with diagrammatic outline of patient's skull above to show the position of the clot and the operative incision. Annotations on the back read "Tentorial pressure cone. Mr Jefferson M.R.I" and "Patient's name 17.12.41. I have sketches of haem. & bone fracture".

Middle meningeal haemorrhage

Across the bottom.

Initialled by the artist in the bottom right corner.