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Mall FP. and Meyer AW. Studies on abortuses: a survey of pathologic ova in the Carnegie Embryological Collection. (1921) Contrib. Embryol., Carnegie Inst. Wash. Publ. 275, 12: 1-364.

In this historic 1921 pathology paper, figures and plates of abnormal embryos are not suitable for young students.

1921 Carnegie Collection - Abnormal: Preface | 1 Collection origin | 2 Care and utilization | 3 Classification | 4 Pathologic analysis | 5 Size | 6 Sex incidence | 7 Localized anomalies | 8 Hydatiform uterine | 9 Hydatiform tubal | Chapter 10 Alleged superfetation | 11 Ovarian Pregnancy | 12 Lysis and resorption | 13 Postmortem intrauterine | 14 Hofbauer cells | 15 Villi | 16 Villous nodules | 17 Syphilitic changes | 18 Aspects | Bibliography | Figures | Contribution No.56 | Contributions Series | Embryology History

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Plate 1: Fig 6 | Fig 7 | Fig 8 | Fig 9 | Fig 10 | Fig 11 | Chapter 4 Pathologic analysis

Plate 2: Fig. 12 | Fig. 13 | Fig. 14 | Fig. 15 | Fig. 16 | Fig. 17 | Fig. 18 | Fig. 19 | Chapter 4 Pathologic analysis

Plate 3: Fig. 20 | Fig. 21 | Fig. 22 | Fig. 23 | Fig. 24 | Fig. 25 | Fig. 26 | Fig. 27 | Chapter 4 Pathologic analysis

Plate 4: Fig. 28 | Fig. 29 | Fig. 30 | Fig. 32 | Fig. 33 | Fig. 34 | Fig. 35 | Fig. 36 | Fig. 37 | Fig. 38 | Fig. 39 | Fig. 40 | Fig. 41 | Chapter 4 Pathologic analysis

Plate 5: Fig. 42 | Fig. 43 | Fig. 44 | Fig. 45 | Fig. 46 | Fig. 47 | Fig. 48 | Fig. 49 | Fig. 50 | Fig. 51 | Fig. 52 | | Fig. 53 | Fig. 54 | Fig. 55 | Fig. 56 | Fig. 57 | Fig. 58 | Fig. 59 | Fig. 60 | Fig. 61 | Fig. 62 | Fig. 63 | Fig. 64 | Fig. 65 | Fig. 66 | Fig. 67 | Fig. 68 | Fig. 69 | Fig. 70 | Fig. 71 | Fig. 72 | Chapter 4 Pathologic analysis

Plate 6: Fig. 73 | Fig. 74 | Fig. 75 | Fig. 76 | Fig. 77 | Fig. 78 | Fig. 79 | Fig. 80 | Fig. 81 | Fig. 82 | Chapter 4 Pathologic analysis

Plate 7: Fig. 83 | Fig. 84 | Fig. 85 | Fig. 86 | Fig. 87 | Fig. 88 | Fig. 89 | Fig. 90 | Fig. 91 | Fig. 92 | Chapter 7 Localized anomalies

Plate 8: Fig. 96 | Fig. 97 | Fig. 98 | Fig. 99 | Fig. 100 | Fig. 101 | Fig. 102 | Fig. 103 | Fig. 104 | Fig. 105 | Fig. 106 | Fig. 107 | Chapter 8. Hydatiform Degeneration in Uterine Pregnancy

Plate 9: Fig. 108 | Fig. 109 | Fig. 110 | Fig. 111 | Fig. 112 | Fig. 113 | Chapter 8. Hydatiform Degeneration in Uterine Pregnancy

Plate 14: Fig. 141 | Fig. 142 | Fig. 143 | Fig. 144 | Fig. 145 | Fig. 146 | Fig. 147 | Fig. 148 | Fig. 149 | Fig. 150 | Fig. 151 | Fig. 152 | Fig. 153 | Fig. 154 | Fig. 155 | Figs. 156 | Chapter 10 Alleged superfetation

Plate 15: Figs. 157+158 | Fig. 159 | Fig. 160 | Fig. 161 | Fig. 162 | Chapter 11 Ovarian Pregnancy

Plate 18: Figs. 187 | Figs. 188 | Fig. 189 | Fig. 190 | Fig. 191 | Fig. 192 | Fig. 193 | Fig. 194 | Fig. 195 | Fig. 196 | Fig. 197 | Fig. 198 | Fig. 199 | Fig. 200 | Fig. 201 | Fig. 202 | Fig. 203 | Fig. 204 | Fig. 205 | Fig. 206 | Fig. 207 | Fig. 208 | Fig. 209 | Fig. 210 | Fig. 211 | Fig. 212 | Fig. 213 | Fig. 214 | Fig. 215 | Fig. 216 | Chapter 13 Post-Mortem Intrauterine Changes

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  Fig. 1. Specimen page from "Key," showing manner in which records of embryos are entered

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  Fig. 2. Blank upon which preliminary description of specimen is entered

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  Fig. 3. Method of piling with cardboard outline as guide

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  Fig. 4. Method of making guide lines

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  Fig. 5. Method of piling wax mold

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  Fig. 6. Old retained hydatiform degeneration. No. 323.

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  Fig. 7. Abnormal conceptus. No. 1843.

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  Fig. 8. Decidual cast containing remnants of conceptus. No. 698.

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  Fig. 9. Festoons of chorionic epithelium. No. 1324.

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  Fig. 10. Detached conceptus, still in utero. No. 1224.

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  Fig. 11. Almost total lysis or gossamer form. No. 606.

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  Fig. 12. Villi showing hydatiform degeneration. Same specimen as fig. 10.

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  Fig. 13. Hydatiform tubal twins in situ. No. 825.

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  Fig. 14. A fine hydatiform villous tree in section. No. 367.

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  Fig. 15. Full-term nodule accompanying a twin donated by Dr. Slemona. No. 1682.

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  Fig. 16. An unusual nodular form. No. 2288.

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  Fig. 17. Reniform nodular cyema. No. 1369.

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  Fig. 18. Cross-section of a nodular cyema, showing simple structure. No. 6510.

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  Fig. 19. External appearance of chorion containing small nodular twin. No. 7886.

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  Fig. 83. Normal embryo with cyclopia ; in front of the eye is seen the Cyclopean snout. No. 559. X3.75.

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  Fig. 84. Normal double monster. No. 249. X0.75.

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  Fig. 85. Specimen with hare-lip and exencephaly. No. 364. X2.25.

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  Fig. 86. Specimen with hare-lip. No. 982. XI. 5.

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  Fig. 87. Stunted fetus with large hernia in umbilical cord. No. 1330. X0.9.

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  Fig. 88. Normal embryo with exencephaly and spina bifida (the latter opposite the arrow). No. 1315. XI. 5.

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  Fig. 89. Normal fetus with hernia of mid-brain. No. 1690. X6.75.

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  Fig. 90. Anomaly of left hand of No. 306a. Only the thumb and little finger are normal.

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  Fig. 91. Left hand, which is club-shaped, from No. 230, a fetus compressus 57 mm. CR. X0.75.

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  Fig. 92. Deformed wrist with atrophic radius in a normal embryo. No. 789, 50 mm. CR. X3.

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  Fig. 93. Right hand with six fingers from macerated specimen. No. 1749. There were six digits on each of the four extremities. X3.

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  Fig. 94. Hydatiform villi. (After Gierse.) See Chapter VIII.

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  Fig. 95. Hydatiform villi showing vacuolation. (After Gierse.) See Chapter VIII.

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  Fig. 96. Young chorionic vesicle in situ, showing hydatiform degeneration of the stroma and syncytial budding. No. 836. X2.6.

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  Fig. 97. Same, under greater enlargement, with the cyema in view. X3.75.

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  Fig. 98. Hydatiform degeneration. A small portion of No. 1189 still in loco. X4.5.

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  Fig. 99. Another portion of the same specimen. X22.5.

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  Fig. 100. External appearance of an apparently normal conceptus, partly surrounded by decidua. No. 2077. X0.75.

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  Fig. 101. A portion of the same specimen, clearly showing hydatiform degeneration where in focus. The decidua is reflected. X3.

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  Fig. 102. Portion of villi from No. 690, showing numerous syncytial buds, absence of vessels, and glassy stroma. X37.5.

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  Fig. 103. A chorionic vesicle showing shaggy appearance. No. 2258. XI. 5.

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  Fig. 104. Hydatiform villi from same specimen. X4.5.

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  Fig. 105. Macerated normal villi in blood clot. No. 640. X71.

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  Fig. 106. Well preserved, early hydatiform villi from the same specimen. X33.25.

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  Fig. 107. Hydatiform villi without marked epithelial proliferation. No. 7206.

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  Fig. 187. Slight swelling of fetus from brief maceration. No. 2146. X2.

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  Fig. 188. Matted, slightly macerated villi. No. 1878. X4.

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  Fig. 189. A macerated, disproportional cyema 4 mm. long, showing a development of 5.5 mm. No. 786. X4.

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  Fig. 190. A well-preserved cyema 5.5 mm., of the same development as the preceding. No. 1380. X4.

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  Figs. 191. Cyemata illustrating failure of extension of the body upon maceration. Nos. 1299 ( X2) and 2216 ( X4).

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  Figs. 192. Cyemata illustrating failure of extension of the body upon maceration. Nos. 1299 ( X2) and 2216 ( X4).

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  Figs. 193. Cyemata illustrating changes in form due to maceration. Nos. 208 (X2), 1296 (X2.67), 1697 (X2), and 1477 (X2).

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  Figs. 194. Cyemata illustrating changes in form due to maceration. Nos. 208 (X2), 1296 (X2.67), 1697 (X2), and 1477 (X2).

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  Figs. 195. Cyemata illustrating changes in form due to maceration. Nos. 208 (X2), 1296 (X2.67), 1697 (X2), and 1477 (X2).

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  Figs. 196. Cyemata illustrating changes in form due to maceration. Nos. 208 (X2), 1296 (X2.67), 1697 (X2), and 1477 (X2).

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  Fig. 197. Illustrating beginning changes in form due to maceration. No. 705. X1.35.

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  Figs. 198. Similar specimens, showing more pronounced changes. Nos. 2244 (X2.67).

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  Figs. 199. Similar specimens, showing more pronounced changes. Nos. 1891 (X2).

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  Figs. 200. Similar specimens, showing more pronounced changes. Nos. 1655 (X2.67).

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  Figs. 201. Similar specimens, showing more pronounced changes. Nos. 1260 (X2.67).

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  Figs. 202. Similar specimens, showing more pronounced changes. Nos. 1333 (X2.67).

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  Figs. 203. Similar specimens, showing more pronounced changes. In figure 203 the structure of the specimen is chaotic. 2244 (X2.67), 1891 (X2), 1655 (X2.67), 1260 (X2.67), 1333 (X2.67), 1379 (X2.67).

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  Figs. 204. Similar specimens, showing more pronounced changes. 2244 (X2.67), 1891 (X2), 1655 (X2.67), 1260 (X2.67), 1333 (X2.67), 1379 (X2.67).

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  Figs. 205. Doubtful normally developed cyemata. Nos. 1226 (X2.67) and 2361 (X4).

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  Figs. 206. Doubtful normally developed cyemata. Nos. 1226 (X2.67) and 2361 (X4).

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  Fig. 207. A cyema illustrating post-partum changes. No. 589. X2.67.

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  Fig. 208. Cyema showing maceration sulci and ridges, and drooping of the limbs. No. 52 If. X1.66.

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  Fig. 209. Cyema showing maceration sulci and ridges, and swelling of the cord. X2.

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  Fig. 210. Normal, well-preserved cat fetus.

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  Fig. 211. Normal, poorly preserved cat fetus of approximately the same length.

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  Fig. 212. Appearance of fetus before fixation. No. 1358. X2.

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  Fig. 213. The same specimen, showing wrinkling due to fixation and staining. X2.

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  Fig. 214. Macerated, distorted single-ovum twins. No. 2258. X2.67.

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  Fig. 215. Minor changes in relief, due to maceration. Swelling and constriction of cord. No. 2014. X2.

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  Fig. 216. An intermediate maceration form. No. 1495d. X2.67.

Tables

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  Table 1. Showing gradual growth of collection

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  Table 2. List of hospitals and laboratories contributing embryological material

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  Table 3. Sources of embryological material by states, cities, and countries

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  Table A. Number of females per 1,000 males

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  Table B. Changes in sex-ratio with advancing age

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  Table C. Sex-ratio of mortality in European countries

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  Table D. Excess of male death-rate (per 1,000 population) over female death-rate

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  Chart 1. Field and graph showing correlation between cyemic and chorionic size

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Mall FP. and Meyer AW. Studies on abortuses: a survey of pathologic ova in the Carnegie Embryological Collection. (1921) Contrib. Embryol., Carnegie Inst. Wash. Publ. 275, 12: 1-364.

In this historic 1921 pathology paper, figures and plates of abnormal embryos are not suitable for young students.

1921 Carnegie Collection - Abnormal: Preface | 1 Collection origin | 2 Care and utilization | 3 Classification | 4 Pathologic analysis | 5 Size | 6 Sex incidence | 7 Localized anomalies | 8 Hydatiform uterine | 9 Hydatiform tubal | Chapter 10 Alleged superfetation | 11 Ovarian Pregnancy | 12 Lysis and resorption | 13 Postmortem intrauterine | 14 Hofbauer cells | 15 Villi | 16 Villous nodules | 17 Syphilitic changes | 18 Aspects | Bibliography | Figures | Contribution No.56 | Contributions Series | Embryology History

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