Anachronistic language and a predictable romantic plot detract from Huber’s debut set in 1830 Scotland. Respectable society views Lady Kiera Darby with suspicion, because she assisted her late husband ...

Like his anatomist peers, 18th-century Dutch scientist Frederik Ruysch preserved human and animal specimens for study, either dried or in jars. Unlike them, he shaped these specimens into a strange ...

Set in 1780, Harris’s absorbing debut introduces anatomist Thomas Silkstone, an American living in London, whom the author credits with a number of firsts, including recording the stages of ...

Before surgery videos, medical dramas, House and McDreamy laid bare the body’s failings, there was a book that showed how each part was supposed to fit together. First published in 1858, “Gray’s ...

Bill Hayes — "The Anatomist" — Host Michael Krasny talks with author Bill Hayes about his book "The Anatomist: A True Story of Gray's Anatomy." Based on forgotten letters and diaries, "The Anatomist" ...

An escape room set in a dark and intriguing period of Edinburgh’s medical history has been awarded a prestigious Travellers’ Choice Award by TripAdvisor. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

In the 18th century, a less gross form of anatomy marked the beginning of a scientific enlightenment in Italy: the anatomical wax model. The Specola collection of anatomical waxes opened to the public ...

THE editor of the Lancet has begun the interesting experiment of throwing open his journal to selected medical men in various occupations, so that they may express unfettered thoughts upon any subject ...