Stories
- Article
Fantastic beasts and unnatural history
Find out how a 17th-century compendium of the natural world came to present fantastical beasts –like dragons – as real, living creatures.
- Article
Yoga gets physical
Modern yoga owes a debt to the physical culture movement that created a world obsessed with health and fitness.
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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.
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Mapping the body
These intricate anatomical drawings show how Ayurveda practitioners have explored the human body and how it works.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
070601/Z/03/Z: Anatomy Lessons
Date: 2004Reference: WT/C/6/1/6Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Audio
Book of the week. Forensics, the Anatomy of Crime 2/5.
Date: 2014- Archives and manuscripts
Eroglu - Excerpta Medica
Date: 1943-1978Reference: PP/MLV/C/5/7Part of: Vogt, Dr Marthe Louise (1903-2003)- Archives and manuscripts
Alexander Monro secundus (1733-1817). Notes on his lectures on comparative anatomy.
Date: Mid 18th century - early 19th centuryReference: MS.5589Part of: Hunterian Society of London- Books
An introduction to the social history of medicine : Europe since 1500 / Keir Waddington.
Waddington, Keir, 1970-Date: 2011
