Excerpt from Bulletin of the Warren Anatomical Museum, 1910: No. 1. Pathological Anatomy; Bones, Joints, Synovial Membranes, Tendons
Casts of many of his cases of club feet, showing the condition before and after treatment, are in the collection. They can be seen grouped together in the lower part of Cabinet 21 B and 0, pp. 27 and 34, and are described in the section on Club-foot of the bulletin. His death occurred in 1891.
In the following pages, no attempt has been made to describe all of the specimens in this division of the collection, but a selection has been made of those which may be regarded as types. The others, of which there are many, usually vary in some slight detail, which would he only of interest to a special student. In general, they show the structural changes in bones, articulating surfaces, synovial cavities, bursae and tendons, which can be illustrated by permanently preserved specimens.
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