Anatomy: A Matter of Death and Life is on ... lives and what they may need to experience to fully understand the human body.” Gillingwater describes the gauntlet of emotions some students ...

In addition, male adults tend to have heavier lungs than female adults, according to Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body (Bartleby, 2000). Interestingly, lungs weigh only 1.4 ounces (40 g ...

Anatomy has long ... and beliefs about the body. From the tiniest fingertip to the most intricate bones, cultures worldwide have spun tales and woven myths around human anatomy, often with ...

The problem of using male anatomy as the default in medicine is that it doesn’t always read across to female bodies.

The bodies are preserved by “polymer preservation,” a process involving the use of liquid silicone. All systems are go in this display of the human body – the skeletal system as well as ...

Many universities have moved toward using only models, or virtual dissection tables that use virtual reality to display the human body. “It’s very common for medical schools to use virtual tables for ...

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“Seeing it in books or seeing it in pictures or on virtual cadavers is always nice and neat, in a sense,” UNLV anatomy instructor Owen McCloskey explained. “But in the actual human ...

So they're not bodies, they're not human remains, they're not cadavers. They're donors. They're mentors. Ally Jarmanning: I'm here with Jesse and Quinnipiac's director of anatomy, Dr. Maureen Helgren.

That’s the heady question at the center of “Body Worlds: The Anatomy of Happiness,” a new exhibit featuring a curated collection of real human specimens coming to Boston this summer.