Rolandic astrocytoma

  • Reference
    • GB 133 VFA.7.226
  • Dates of Creation
    • 7 Apr 1936
  • Physical Description
    • Height: 16.3 cms Width: 18.7 cms 1 object Drawing, carbon dustRoss board Good

Scope and Content

Drawing of the surface of the brain during exploratory operation for a para-sagittal rolandic astrocytoma. Annotations on the back read "Patient's name Ap 7 1936 Rolandic astrocytoma" and "only card in office 16.5.36".

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/11/149.

Rough sketches created in the process of making this drawing can be found in the collection of Davison's working sketches, see DDS/3/29.