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IMAGES IN ENDOCRINOLOGY<br />
FEATURE<br />
HISTORICAL IMAGES<br />
IN ENDOCRINOLOGY<br />
For your interest, here are some selected images<br />
from the endocrine archives, which simply didn’t<br />
fit elsewhere.<br />
The pancreas and the pancreatic duct (engraving after JG Wirsung,<br />
1644) ©Wellcome Library, London<br />
Bronze female statue<br />
showing a goitre growth<br />
(Nigeria, 19th century)<br />
©Science Museum London,<br />
Wellcome Images<br />
Advert for Lydia E Pinkham’s ‘Vegetable<br />
Compound’, which was used for all<br />
female complaints, including menstrual<br />
and menopausal pains (1880s)<br />
©Wellcome Library, London<br />
Ivory anatomical<br />
female figures<br />
(date unknown),<br />
with body panel<br />
removed to reveal<br />
organs beneath<br />
©Wellcome Library,<br />
London<br />
Cartoon of Ernest Starling, who<br />
first coined the term ‘hormone’,<br />
taken from the UCL Gazette<br />
©Wellcome Library, London<br />
Young girl before and after insulin<br />
treatment (from Geyelin 1922<br />
Journal of Metabolic Research 2<br />
5–6) ©Wellcome Library, London<br />
THE ENDOCRINOLOGIST | SPRING 2015 | 17
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