Various nerves

Six watercolour medical illustrations depicting various nerves. It has the alternative reference number 1511, P17, 449 and 786 on the front. There is no Richmond Hospital Museum reference. The handwritten note on the back reads '1. Portions of the Brachial Plexus, showing enlargement of the median nerve, caused by the deposition of [?] matter around & between the nervous film; the patient had cancer of the breast & ovarian & head of the pancreas. See Dublin Journal. V. p. 2. Portion of the sciatic nerve, taken from a stump; showing enlargement of its extremity, it [?] the seat of pain. 3 & 4. Similar to No. 2. 5. Tumour of a firm fibrous structure formed between the film of political nerve. 6. Median nerve from a stump'. The feint outline of the illustration of a hand can be seen on the back.本数据集包含六幅描绘各类神经的水彩医学插画。该组插画正面标注有备用编号1511、P17、449及786，无里士满医院博物馆（Richmond Hospital Museum）馆藏编号。背面手写注释内容为："1. 臂丛（Brachial Plexus）部分片段，显示正中神经（median nerve）肿大，系神经鞘膜周围及间隙内[不明]物质沉积所致；患者罹患乳腺癌、卵巢癌及胰头癌。详见《都柏林期刊》（Dublin Journal）第五卷某页。2. 从截肢残端获取的坐骨神经（sciatic nerve）片段，可见其末端肿大，为疼痛病灶所在。3、4号标本与2号类似。5. 于周围神经鞘膜之间形成的坚实纤维结构肿瘤。6. 取自截肢残端的正中神经。" 背面可见手部插画的模糊轮廓。