Stories
- Article
Book design, dissected
Gwen Smith talks to art director Peter Dyer about imagery, colour, type and staying true to the pages within.
- Article
The anatomy of a brain dissection
Dissecting the brain after death not only helps confirm a diagnosis, but it can also teach us so much more about the symptoms and causes of brain diseases and how to treat them.
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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.
- In pictures
The original drama of operating theatres
Medicine as ‘theatre’ began in the 16th century, when paying audiences enjoyed candlelight, live music – and a cadaver being dissected in front of them, all the in name of education.
Catalogue
- Books
Dissection guides / by H.G.Q. Rowett.
Rowett, H. G. Q. (Helen Graham Quiller)Date: 1950-1953- Digital Images
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Dissection of a bronchocele
McWhinnie, Andrew Melville- Digital Images
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Dissection illustration.
Bartholomaeus Anglicus- Digital Images
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Dissection of malariated mosquito, R. Ross.
Ronald Ross- Books
Dissection and vivisection in the European Renaissance / Roger French.
French, R. K. (Roger Kenneth)Date: [1999], ©1999