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The Visible Human Project is an effort to create a detailed data set of cross-sectional photographs of the human body, in order to facilitate anatomy visualization applications. It is used as a tool for the progression of medical findings, in which these findings link anatomy to its audiences. [ 1 ]
The museum. The Corpus Museum is a human biology interactive museum, located in Oegstgeest, near Leiden, in the Netherlands.. Billed as "a journey through the human body", [1] the museum provides both education and entertainment [2] through a combination of permanent and variable collections.
The Museum of Human Anatomy Luigi Rolando (Italian: Museo di anatomia umana Luigi Rolando) is a museum of human anatomy that was founded in 1739 with headquarters in Torino, Italy. It is part of the museum network of the University of Turin and moved to its current location in the Building of the Anatomical Institutes ( Italian : Palazzo degli ...
The exhibit displays internal organs and organic systems, bodies staged in active poses, and fetuses in various stages of development. The show is operated by Premier Exhibitions [ 3 ] which presents and promotes similar exhibits including "Bodies Revealed", and "Our Body: The Universe Within", and other entertainment exhibits. [ 4 ]
The Human Tissue Act superseded the Anatomy Act 1832, which had been found by an independent commission (The Redfern Report) [22] to be inadequate on contemporary collection and use of human tissues, following the Alder Hey organs scandal. There was initially controversy over whether the exhibition needed a licence in compliance with the ...
The museum is part of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia. The original purpose of the museum, founded with a gift from Dr. Thomas Dent Mütter on December 11, 1858, [2] was for the education of medical professionals, medical students, and invited guests of College Fellows, and did not become open to non-Fellows until the mid-1970s. [3]
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The Grant Museum contains around 68,000 zoological specimens, many of which are very rare and several of which have been recently rediscovered. [3] The collection contains specimens from a number of former university collections, including specimens from Imperial College London and Queen Mary University of London in addition to material from London Zoo and various London hospital comparative ...