Kill or Cure. Welcome to The Visible Embryo. The National Library of Medicine's Visible Human Project. Overview The Visible Human Project® is an outgrowth of the NLM's 1986 Long-Range Plan.
It is the creation of complete, anatomically detailed, three-dimensional representations of the normal male and female human bodies. Acquisition of transverse CT, MR and cryosection images of representative male and female cadavers has been completed. Gravedancing. Diversity and Grace. Sociology of Infancy. Sociology of the Unborn. Fat Culture. Public Health Campaigns. Medicine as Culture. Historical Anatomies on the Web home. Books & Babies: Communicating Reproduction. 7 July–23 December 2011 (Closed 29 August and 12–18 September inclusive) Monday-Friday 09.00-18.00, Saturday 09.00-16.30, Sunday closed Admission Free The Virgin nursing the Christ child, in a fifteenth-century French manuscript prayer book.
Scholastics regarded the conception and birth of Jesus as evidence of extraordinary generation, but the Virgin was a more general model for motherhood. MS Ii.6.23. An Iconography of Contagion home. Anatomical maps - a short history. Anatomical Theatre. Bodyworlds. Making visible embryos.