Anatomy: A Matter of Death and Life
An exhibition in the National Museum of Scotland
2 Jul - 30 Oct 2022
Explore the history of anatomical study, from artistic explorations by Leonardo da Vinci to the Burke and Hare murders. Charting 500 years of medical exploration, the exhibition considers the social and medical history surrounding the dissection of human bodies. Discover the role anatomy played in the Enlightenment, uncover the links between science and crime in the early 19th century, and consider approaches to anatomical study today.
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