Corrosion cast of kidney

Maker
Peter James Phillips
Date
1961
 Description
Corrosion cast of internal vascular networks of the kidney in red resin. This specimen was made at the University of Melbourne in 1961, by Dr. P. J. Phillips. 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.

Object detail

Maker
Date
1961
Medium
Polyester resin
Production place
The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Accession number
516-500467
Inscriptions
original/labels ▫ 423 Dr P. J. Phillips 1961
Object type
models/corrosion casts
Harry Brookes Allen Museum Anatomy Category
Abdomen
Museum
Harry Brookes Allen Museum of Anatomy and Pathology

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