ABRAMS | ISBN:0810997983 | File Type: PDF, 343 pages | File size: 59.Mb | Feb. 1st, 2011
Human Anatomy and Human Physiology: A Visual History from the Renaissance to the Digital Age raised by Nature stunning the London Times remarkable and the Guardian mesmeric this lavishly illustrated book chronicles the remarkable history of anatomical illustration Before the invention of photography artists played an essential role in medical science recording human anatomy in startlingly direct and often moving images Over 400 years beginning with Vesalius they charted the main systems of the body made precise studies of living organs documented embryonic development and described pathologies Human Anatomy includes portfolios of the work of 19 great anatomical artists with concise biographies and cminates with the Visible Human roject which uses digital tools to visualize the human body
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