University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Demonstration board with two x-rays showing the brain of a named patient with an aneurysm and accompanying notes on their case, with details of what is shown in each film. Labelled on the back as 'Saccular Aneurysm: Anterior Cerebral Artery/Anterior Communicating.'

Black and white line drawing, showing the cross-section of a brain undergoing a procedure to treat an aneurysm. The drawing includes the instruments used, and has a patient name written in pencil in the top left corner.

Series of five illustrations demonstrating a procedure to remove an aneurysm in the brain. Labelled A to E. Illustrations show the stages involved in the removal of a complex intracranial aneurysm. A) overall view of the patient's head and the planned line of surgical incision, B) craniotomy has been performed to reveal the blood vessels on the surface of the brain, C, D, and E) ligation of blood vessels supplying the aneurysm to facilitate removal.

Series of four illustrations demonstrating a procedure for an aneurysm in the brain.Having exposed the brain with a craniotomy, the drawings illustrate how the brain tissue above the abnormality is retracted using surgical instruments to expose the aneurysm.

Depicts surgical exploration of the left superior lateral orbit. A craniotomy has been performed and the frontal lobe has been elevated with retractors. Titled on back as 'Orbit. - Surgical Exp. Supero. Lat.'

Five drawings on one sheet, depicting a surgical procedure for aneurysm.

Four drawings on a single page depicting the method of accessing and ligating an intracranial aneurysm; 1) overall view of head and planned surgical incision points indicated, 2 & 3) craniotomy + retraction of the brain to reveal the aneurysm underneath, 4) close-up view of method of ligating aneurysm.

Single illustration demonstrating a craniotomy performed above the location of the aneurysm. The meninges have been pulled back to reveal the aneurysm. Numbered II.

Single illustration demonstrating successfully resected aneurysm.. Numbered VI.

Series of three drawings depicting the ligation of the vessels supplying the aneurysm. Numbered III, IV and V. Accompanied by note, "C.A.F Series. Slide 313 CAF1."