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  • Tactility and Fragility of Movable Artifacts
  • (Im)permanence in Early Medical Photography
  • Damage, Decay, and Material Loss
  • Conservation in Process: A Late Medieval Herbal
  • Conservation in Process: The Lam Qua Portrait Collection
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Materiality, Fragility, and Loss in the Medical Archive

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  • City view

  • Herba Coriola

  • Herba Coriola

  • Herba Coriola

  • Herba Coriola

  • Herba Coriola

  • Herba Coriola

  • Yang She before restoration (back)

  • Yang She during restoration (back)

  • Yang She during restoration (back)

  • Yang She during restoration

  • Yang She during restoration (back)

  • Drawing, in green, of a leafy herb, with visible damage on the page

    Herba dicta tiritella

  • Drawing, in green, of a leafy herb

    Herba pinpinella maiore

  • Drawing, in green, of a leafy herb

    Herba Alebro biancho

  • Photograph from Leonard Wood's brain following second operation in 1927

    Photograph from Leonard Wood's brain following second operation

  • Drawing by Dr. Cushing of the operation to remove the first meningioma at Johns Hopkins

    Drawing of the operation to remove the first meningioma at Johns Hopkins

  • Positive image of a female patient with face and parts of body obscured due to damage

    Positive image of a female patient obscured

  • Positive image of a female patient in dress, with corner of image damaged

    Positive image of a female patient

  • Brain flap anatomy

    Brain flap anatomy

  • Hand flap anatomy opened to an additional level

    Hand flap anatomy additional level

  • Hand flap anatomy opened to another layer

    Hand flap anatomy opened

  • Hand flap anatomy

    Hand flap anatomy

  • Eye flap anatomy opened to another layer

    Eye flap anatomy opened second level

  • Eye flap anatomy opened to another layer

    Eye flap anatomy opened

  • Eye flap anatomy

    Eye flap anatomy

  • Brain flap anatomy opened to another layer

    Brain flap anatomy opened

  • Image of a man with ether inhaler

    Image of a man with ether inhaler

  • Portrait of Dr. Gilette in top hat, in case

    Portrait of Dr. Gilette in case

  • Portrait of Dr. Gilette in top hat

    Portrait of Dr. Gilette

  • View of the 1847 ether operation in its frame

    Ether Operation

  • Close up view of the 1847 Ether Operation, showing the medical staff around an unconscious patient

  • Profile view of pages in Bamberg Surgery

    Profile of Bamberg Surgery

  • Bamberg Surgery in box

    Bamberg Surgery in box

  • Cover of the Bamberg Surgery

    Cover of the Bamberg Surgery

  • Additional page of Viaticus Liber

  • First page of Viaticus Liber

  • Cover of Viaticus Liber

  • Damaged cellulose negative

    Damaged cellulose negative

  • Negative image of a child on chair

    Negative image of a child on chair

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