Fungal bladder infection, 18th century
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Fungal bladder infection, 18th century
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Media ID 6353195
© Todd-White Art Photography
1700s 1751 1752 18th Century Academic Bladder French Fungal Fungus Infected Infection Journal Page Philosophical Transactions Publication Published Paper Royal Society Royal Society Of London Scientific Surgery Surgical Treated Treatment Urology Abnormal Condition Disorder Mono Chrome Unhealthy
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This monochrome print, titled "Fungal bladder infection, 18th century" takes us back to a time when medical knowledge was still in its infancy. The artwork, created by Todd-White Art Photography, showcases an intricate scientific illustration from the 18th century. The image depicts a surgical procedure being performed on a patient suffering from a fungal bladder infection. In this historical context, such conditions were poorly understood and often led to severe complications. This artwork serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an invaluable piece of medical history. Published in the renowned journal "Philosophical Transactions" by the Royal Society of London in 1751 and later included in their volume 47 publication in 1752, this illustration highlights the academic research conducted during that era. It is attributed to Claude Nicholas Le Cat, a prominent figure in British-French medicine at the time. With meticulous detail and precision, this art piece sheds light on early attempts at treating such disorders through surgery. It reminds us of how far we have come in understanding diseases and developing effective treatments over the centuries. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking image, it prompts reflection on our progress within urology and medicine as a whole. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and determination to unravel mysteries hidden within our own bodies while honoring those who paved the way for modern medical advancements.
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