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The site's stated goal is to survey "the interstices of art and medicine, death and culture", and it certainly succeeds. From skeletons, to "The Art and History of the Death Mask", to old engravings of anatomical theaters by way of animals preserved for posterity in formalin, this creation of a death-obsessed graphic designer and photographer Joanna Ebenstein is strangely alluring even to a necrophobe like me. (VF) From This is True for 26 July 2009 Suggestions for further reading:
 by Frank H. Netter MD Amazon Price: $59.96 Customer Review: The Netter atlas has been known and admired for many years. The late Dr. Frank Netter's special gift as an artist was to engage and direct the attention of the newer student to the essential elements of the subject depicted. Illustrators of scienti...  by Wynn Kapit, Lawrence M. Elson Amazon Price: $12.75 Customer Review: As a high school teacher I am going to use this book. Excellent resource  by Elaine N. Marieb, Katja Hoehn Amazon Price: $153.97 Customer Review: This book is the exact same book in the bookstore. My book store wanted to charge students 319 dollars for the bundle and lab manual. This book is completely new and comes with everything mentioned. My prof doesn't use the online suite but it is very...  by Gerard J. Tortora, Bryan H. Derrickson Amazon Price: $162.00 Customer Review: I am an optometry student, and this book is great because it explains effectively what the doctors teaching the courses do not have time to, but will test us on later. Easy to understand and great pix,  by Keith L Moore, Arthur F Dalley, Anne MR Agur Amazon Price: $66.47 Customer Review: One of the most hated books by students in my med school. There is a lot of pictures missing for important systems. This books throws at you a lot of detail (which you don't need to know) and fails to provide the student with a big picture. Unless yo... Newsfeed display by CaRP |
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