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Unless you are fascinated by mummies, the beauty of their well-preserved bodies may be lost on you. But surely you can appreciate the shapely leg of a woman from the Bronze Age, the supple skin of a wife from the Western Han Dynasty, and the enigmatic smile on the face of King Tutankhamun’s grandmother. The [...]
Posted by Guest Author on Friday, September 21, 2012 at 12:01 am
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Having just published a book called Dissection on Display, I feel compelled to share with you a series of astounding facts I’ve picked up about anatomizing the human body. You are probably aware that “Gray’s Anatomy” is a textbook that was painstakingly compiled by British anatomist Henry Gray, long before it was a popular television [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Bizarre, History, Science · Tagged Adriaan Adriaanszoon, Aris Kindt, Aris the Kid, Burke and Hare murders, Cadaver, Christine Quigley, Dissection, Dissection on Display, George Creed, Georges Cuvier, Gunther von Hagens, Herophilos, Hottentot Venus, human dissection, Maria Marten, Nicolaes Tulp, Rembrandt van Rijn, Saartje Baartman, Thomas “Mummy” Pettigrew, William Burke, William Corder, William Hare, William Harvey