The external surface of the intestines infected with cholera, from 'Anatomie Pathologique du Cholera Morbus', by Nikolai Ivanovich Pirogov 1810-81 published in St. Petersburg, 1849
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Painting Description
"The External Surface of the Intestines Infected with Cholera" is a notable illustration from the medical atlas "Anatomie Pathologique du Cholera Morbus," authored by the eminent Russian surgeon and anatomist Nikolai Ivanovich Pirogov (1810-1881). Published in St. Petersburg in 1849, this work represents a significant contribution to the medical understanding of cholera during the 19th century, a time when the disease was a devastating and frequent epidemic.
Pirogov, considered one of the founders of field surgery, was a pioneer in the use of anesthesia and surgical pathology. His atlas, "Anatomie Pathologique du Cholera Morbus," encompasses a series of detailed anatomical plates that provide a visual account of the effects of cholera on the human body. The illustration in question, depicting the external surface of intestines afflicted by cholera, serves as a critical educational tool, shedding light on the physical alterations caused by the disease.
The image is rendered by an anonymous artist, whose precise and clinical artistic style captures the pathological changes with both accuracy and clarity. This visual documentation was crucial for medical professionals of the time, as it offered a clear understanding of the disease's impact on the human anatomy, aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of cholera.
The publication of Pirogov's atlas coincided with a period of intense scientific interest in cholera, as the disease was rampant and the subject of much medical investigation. The work of Pirogov and the accompanying illustrations by the anonymous artist contributed to the broader body of knowledge that eventually led to better management and control of cholera outbreaks.
As a historical medical document, "The External Surface of the Intestines Infected with Cholera" stands as a testament to the progress of medical science in the 19th century and remains of interest to both medical historians and practitioners for its detailed representation of the disease's pathology.
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