This is a section from the cerebellum of an elderly woman found dead at home. She had a long history…
A middle-aged man flew from Australia to the US. He complained of leg pain for a week and then suffered…
This is the kidney of the person with diabetic nephropathy I just posted about. In addition to Kimmelstiel-Wilson nodules, the…
A week-old infant was brought in with a history of possible unsafe sleeping conditions. At autopsy, the decedent was noted…
This is from a 60 year old woman who died of a drug overdose. At autopsy her thyroid was a…
As I mentioned before, anisotropic illumination occurs when the bulb does not make the background uniformly white (or whatever color…
Image acquisition: The slide: Clean the slide. Really. When we look through the scope, we unconsciously edit out dust and…
The setup: The first thing is to acquire the best image you can before you do any postprocessing. It’s…
A couple of people have mentioned to me that they have trouble getting good looking photomicrographs. I thought I’d write…
Here is a comparison in how small penetrating arteries in the cerebellum differ between normotensive and hypertensive decedents. First here…