Sarcoma in head of humerus

  • Reference
    • GB 133 VFA.7.4
  • Dates of Creation
    • 11 Jun 1942
  • Physical Description
    • Height: 19 cms Width: 13.2 cms 1 object Painting, watercolourBoard Good

Scope and Content

Colour painting of a sarcoma in the head of the humerus. Annotations on the back read "Mr Platt 8/5/49 patient's name sarcoma humerus 11/6/42" and "slide made of this drawing for Bradshaw lecture." Although reference is made here to the Bradshaw lecture which Platt gave in 1950 this image does not feature in the published copy of the lecture.

Initialed by the artist at the bottom in the middle.

Access Information

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Related Material

UoM Library also hold two lantern slides relating to this patient which can be found in the Papers of Sir Harry Platt, PLA/1/6/9. One is a copy of this painting the other is a patient x-ray.

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