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  1. History of Medicine Lecture Series- Archive - National Library of Medicine 
    https://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/lectures/lectures2012-2019.html
    ... blog Circulating Now . This is a story about “topographical anatomy”—a tradition of slicing and sawing rather ... dimensions to two dimensions and back again. In topographical cross-section anatomy, the frozen or mummified body ...
  2. The Apotheosis of the Dissected Plate – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections 
    https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/...theosis-of-the-dissected-plate
    ... invented in the 19th century, frozen cross-section topographical anatomy, where anatomists froze bodies, sawed them into ... below top and bottom); Eugène-Louis Doyen’s demented topographical photo-anatomy (below right); Gladys McHugh’s sensual anatomical ...
  3. Drawn To, Drawn From Experience – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections 
    https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/...drawn-to-drawn-from-experience
    ... that created closure and containment and possessed a topographical mannerism. Based on those visual qualities, I felt ... Vesalius at 500 Curious Herbals Deciphering the Genetic Code Garfield Assassination Making Exhibition Connections NLM Collections Tour ...