Cast of the brain ventricles

Maker
Daryl Nye (b.1939, d.2013)
Date
1967
 Description
Cast of the brain ventricles in blue resin. This specimen was made at the University of Melbourne in 1967, by Dr Daryl Nye (1939-2013). Nye was a neurosurgeon associated with the Anatomy Department in the 1960s. During this time Nye published several papers on the vascular anatomy of the human liver. Corrosion casts are made by injecting a liquid resin into the internal cavities of an organ and then destroying the tissue after the resin has set.
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Object detail

Maker
Date
1967
Production place
The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Accession number
516-500225
Inscriptions
original/labels ▫ 459 Dr D H Nye 1967
original/labels ▫ 459
Object type
models/corrosion casts
Named Collection
Anatomy Museum original displays
Harry Brookes Allen Museum Anatomy Category
Head
Museum
Harry Brookes Allen Museum of Anatomy and Pathology

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