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Medical illustrations have been made possibly since the beginning of medicine [1] in any case for hundreds (or thousands) of years. Many illuminated manuscripts and Arabic scholarly treatises of the medieval period contained illustrations representing various anatomical systems (circulatory, nervous, urogenital), pathologies, or treatment methodologies.
Sarah earned a doctorate in drawing at Bristol University in 1998 [1] on European art history and the social history of human dissection. She was awarded the Richard Ford Award travelling scholarship to Spain while an undergraduate at Christ Church, Oxford between 1991 and 1994, and spent three months working in Madrid from November 1994 to January 1995.
Art historians have often noted that banqueters on iconographic records of ancient Mediterranean societies almost always appear to be lying down on their left sides. One possible explanation could lie in the anatomy of the stomach and in the digestive mechanism.
The Fabrica is known for its highly detailed illustrations of human dissections, often in allegorical poses.. De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem (Latin, "On the Factory of the Human Body in Seven Books") is a set of books on human anatomy written by Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564) and published in 1543.
An action potential (or nerve impulse) is a transient alteration of the transmembrane voltage (or membrane potential) across the membrane in an excitable cell generated by the activity of voltage-gated ion channels embedded in the membrane. The best known action potentials are pulse-like waves that travel along the axons of neurons.
Incorporating physical activity into your morning routine can be a quick and effective way to support healthy blood sugar levels. Movement activates your muscles to use glucose for energy ...
The play took place with the Rams holding a 10-3 lead early in the second quarter. The Vikings got pressure on a first-and-10 blitz, and Stafford dropped the ball as Vikings linebacker Jonathan ...
Jalen Hurts has cleared concussion protocol and will be available for the Philadelphia Eagles in their wild-card game against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. The 26-year-old quarterback, who has ...