Comparative anatomy research papers
TitleComparative anatomy research papers
ReferenceMS0521/3
Level of descriptionseries
Scope and ContentConsists of William Charles Osman Hill's field and laboratory research papers on comparative anatomy. The material predominantly covers zoological subjects, especially on primates, but also contains some material relating to congenital growth anomalies in humans. Files MS0521/3/69-138 contain x-rays of animal and human specimens.
Extent41 boxes
System of arrangementFiles are arranged taxonomically, typically by genera, and the content of the files generally includes anatomical drawings by Yvonne Hill and accompanying data and notes from Osman Hill's laboratory dissections and field observations. Many of the specimens prepared were from Osman Hill's private collection, and are labelled according to his own indexing system.
