A Repository for Bottled Monsters

An unofficial blog about the National Museum of Health and Medicine (nee the Army Medical Museum) in Silver Spring, MD. Visit for news about the museum, new projects, musing on the history of medicine and neat pictures.

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Showing posts with label human anatomy. Show all posts

Showing posts with label human anatomy. Show all posts

Friday, February 6, 2009

Anatomy for the Younger Set

In one of those quirky, roundabout ways you have of finding sites on the internet comes American Science and Surplus , which has Anatomical ...

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Non-ophthalmic images from the Ball Collection

After a couple of weeks of insanely fast-paced chaos in the archives, I was able to get back to the Ball Collection today for a short time. ...

Saturday, January 17, 2009

Anatomy of the Orbit

Two more illustrations from the Ball Collection, from Agatz's "Atlas zur chirurgischen Anatomie und Operationslehre," 1860. Th...

Thursday, May 1, 2008

Japanese anatomical drawings

These incredible early 19th century Japanese anatomical drawings reveal a remarkable distinctively non-Western approach to anatomical illus...

Thursday, April 3, 2008

Stuff the museum should have

After fifteen years working in the bowels (well, maybe more like the small intestine) of the museum collections, one tends to developed a vi...

Wednesday, March 5, 2008

JULY 2008, NATIONAL HUMAN CADAVER PROSECTION PROGRAM (IUSM-NW)

And here's a fun program that we've been asked to publicize. These gents donated a set of their dissection dvds (going by memory on ...

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