Alice Roberts
Anatomical Oddities
Anatomical Oddities
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Anatomical Oddities is an artistic and linguistic journey to discover the hidden landscape of the human body, featuring original artworks from Professor Alice Roberts and exploring the history of our relationship with the body and the discoveries that paved the way for modern anatomy and medicine.
Format: Hardback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 10 November 2022
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
The human body is a fascinating and intricate masterpiece, with each part having its own unique name and story. From the arachnoid mater to the Haversian canals, there are many anatomical structures that are often overlooked or misunderstood. In "Anatomical Oddities," we embark on a captivating journey to explore the hidden landscape of the human body, uncovering its crypts, caverns, gorges, islets, and mountains.
This book delves into the history of our relationship with the human body and the remarkable discoveries that have shaped modern anatomy and medicine. We learn about the pioneering scientists who made groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of the body, such as Leonardo da Vinci and Andreas Vesalius. We also explore the cultural and societal attitudes towards the body throughout history, from ancient times to the present day.
Through a combination of artistic illustrations and informative text, "Anatomical Oddities" brings the human body to life in a way that has never been done before. Professor Alice Roberts, a renowned anatomist and artist, has created original artworks that showcase the intricate details of the body and the stories behind its secrets. These pages are a visual feast, providing a deeper understanding of the human body and its many wonders.
Whether you are a medical professional, a student of anatomy, or simply a curious individual, "Anatomical Oddities" offers a unique and captivating perspective on the human body. It challenges our assumptions and encourages us to appreciate the complexity and beauty of this remarkable organism. So, join us on this anatomical adventure and discover the hidden treasures that lie within us.
Weight: 470g
Dimension: 269 x 259 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781398510067
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