September - October 1947
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“...Researchers found the web-like tissue on the underside of skin, around the digestive tract, bladder, lungs, arteries, and within muscles. They speculate that the tissues—dubbed the “interstitium”—may act as “shock absorbers,” allowing our organs to swell and compress as we go about our business of breathing, eating, and living in general. The fluid it contains may also play heretofore unappreciated roles in basic biology and disease. For instance, the liquid could act as a conduit for cellular signals or harmful molecules, play a role in the development of edema (excessive fluid retention in tissues), and even help cancer cells spread...”
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The back of a normal eye. Nouveaux éléments d'anatomie descriptive et d'embryologie. 1894.
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A kiwi, ostrich and extinct giant moa compared. Extinct animals. 1895.
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Veins and arteries. The Americana : a universal reference library. v.2. 1903.
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Oygen gets into the bloodstream. Discovering our world, science for the middle grades. v.1. 1940.
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Fig. 27. “Head of bee, with antennae.” The Honey Bee. 1884.
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Don’t forget the brave animals who fight for us in the Skeleton Wars.
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Human eye and orbital anatomy, superior view by Patrick J. Lynch Via Flickr: Illustration by Patrick J. Lynch Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 License High resolution versions of this and other medical artwork available for all uses at Wikimedia Commons
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An illustration from a Polish medical home guide, Lekarski, Poradnik, Domowy, published in Warsaw in 1968.
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Plate XXXIII. Comparative osteology. _Nova acta_ 1843
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Fig. 615. Superficial vessels of head of dog. The anatomy of the domestic animals. 1914.
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Embryo seen with the aid of a magnifier. Observations sur l'histoire naturelle, sur la physique et sur la peinture. Gautier Dagoty. 1752.
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Morbid Anatomy Reader Brittany Bennett created a life sized contemporary flap anatomy based on her love of the work of Johan Remmelin...
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Middle view of throat muscles. Handbuch der Anatomie des Menschen. 1912 ed.
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THE VISIBLE WOMAN
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