In the 16th century, when the study of human anatomy was still in its infancy, curious onlookers would gather in anatomical theaters to catch of a glimpse of public dissections of the dead. In the ...

Anaplastologist Allison Vest meticulously crafts "unbelievable" prosthetics for her patients Abigail Adams is a Human ... missing anatomy" for patients with realistic silicone body parts she ...

In Europe, using human bodies for medical study was banned or limited for centuries for religious and social reasons. To practice their anatomy skills ... because the body parts taken had been ...