Kidney stone, 18th century

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Kidney stone, 18th century

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Media ID 6354097

© Todd-White Art Photography

1700s 1761 1762 18th Century Academic Calcification Calcified Deposits Elderly Geriatric Geriatrics Journal Kidney Stone Lithiasis Metabolic Metabolism Nephrology Page Philosophical Transactions Publication Published Paper Royal Society Royal Society Of London Scientific Seventies Urology Abnormal Condition Disorder Lith Mineral Deposit Mono Chrome Unhealthy

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Kidney stone, 18th century" takes us on a journey back in time to explore the intricacies of an age-old medical condition. The monochrome illustration showcases the scientific and artistic brilliance of the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the world of medicine during that era. The image depicts an elderly European male suffering from this painful disorder. With meticulous detail and precision, it highlights the calcified mineral deposit known as a kidney stone. This abnormality was meticulously documented in a published paper by Todd-White Art Photography for the renowned Royal Society's journal, Philosophical Transactions. As we delve into history through this artwork, we gain insight into how diseases were perceived and studied centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of our progress in geriatric medicine and nephrology since then. The composition not only evokes curiosity but also sparks admiration for those who dedicated their lives to understanding such conditions without modern technology or resources at their disposal. Through this visual representation, we are reminded of the importance of research and academic pursuits in advancing medical knowledge. Todd-White Art Photography has masterfully captured this historical gem with utmost respect for its significance within British medical history. This print stands as both an educational tool and a testament to human resilience against disease throughout different eras.

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