Stories
- In pictures
Exposing the secrets of the human body
Scientists, artists, and philosophers have long studied our anatomy to try to discover what it means to be human.
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Beating the bodysnatchers
When a rise in grave robbing called for strong measures, mortsafes became the unassailable solution. Allison C. Meier explores.
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Printing the body
The 18th century saw multiple technical developments in both printing and medicine. Colourful collaborations ensued – to the benefit of growing ranks of medical students.
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Getting under the skin
Before the invention of X-ray in 1895 there was really only one way to accurately study the human body, and that was to cut it open.
Catalogue
- Books
Anatomists in search of the soul / by George W. Corner.
Corner, George W. (George Washington), 1889-1981.Date: 1919- Books
Anatomists and eponyms : the spirit of anatomy past / K.O. Gilliland, R.L. Montgomery.
Gilliland, Kurt Ogden.Date: 2011- Archives and manuscripts
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American Association of Anatomists, San Diego
Date: 1992-1993Reference: PP/CRI/K/12/3Part of: Francis Crick (1916-2004): archives- Archives and manuscripts
Correspondence about the International Anatomists Congress, Milan, 1936
Date: 1935-1936Reference: SA/ANA/D/10/1Part of: Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland- Pictures
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Eleventh International Congress of Anatomists: twelve delegates. Process print after A. Breaz(?), 1932.
Date: [1932]Reference: 568765i