Six hundred years ago, anatomists were rock stars. Their lessons filled open-air amphitheatres, where the curious public rubbed shoulders with medical students. While a surgeon sliced open a cadaver, ...

Over the centuries, dissecting the human body has evolved from a criminal offense to a vehicle of mass entertainment to an initiation rite. In the Middle Ages, human dissections were forbidden. In ...

The Online Veterinary Anatomy Museum (OVAM) is an excellent compendium of photos, drawings, radiographs and micrographs of animals commonly encountered by veterinary students. The virtual museum is ...