About This Item
Title
Woman with ovarian cyst
Subject
Obstectrics
Ovarian Cysts
Description
Chinese woman with ovarian cyst pre-operation. The cyst, which weighed 182 pounds, was successfully removed by M. Elizabeth Reifsnyder, MD, in Shanghai in 1894.
Title supplied by cataloger
Source
15825 No.65
Historical Medical Photographs, Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Publisher
Digitized by the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Date
1894
Relation
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
15825 No.65
Coverage
19th Century
Date Created
2015
Citation
“Woman with ovarian cyst,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed November 4, 2025, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/4428.