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Pathology

Anatomy & Physiology: The Neurocranium and Concussions

Take your hand, make a fist, and tap your head. You know that you’re rapping your knuckles against your skull, but did you know that if your skull weren’t there your knuckles would most likely get stuck in brain matter? Yep. You’ve seen pictures of ...
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Pathology

Into The Carpal Tunnel: Anatomy & Pathology of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

It's what strikes fear into the heart of every frequent typist (like myself): carpal tunnel syndrome. I just shuddered as I typed that. It's usually ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Anatomy and Physiology: The Pharynx and Epiglottis

Once upon a time, I almost died. I was two years old and at my grandmother’s house, where my cousins were having a blast trying to find the plastic ...
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Visible Body Introduces Visible Learn, a Mobile and Online Platform Available to Traditional Textbook Publishers.

Newton, Mass. — January 2016 — Visible Body, the company behind many award-winning and best-selling anatomy and physiology apps, today unveiled its ...
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Visible Body Releases Human Anatomy Atlas 8 for iPad and iPhone

January 06, 2016—Visible Body®, the developer of an award-winning suite of 3D anatomy software, today released Human Anatomy Atlas 8, a major update ...
Pathology

Year-End Roundup: Five Coolest Medical Stories of 2015

Well, it’s that time again! Throughout the year, we keep an eye out for the most amazing, bizarre, and unbelievable breakthroughs of the health ...
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Visible Body launches free website for learning and communicating key ideas about how each human body system functions.

Newton, MA — December 2015 — Visible Body announced today the launch of its Learn site, a free website that is a visual introduction to human ...
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Visible Body invites professors and instructors to provide feedback on developing project aimed at medical students seeking to pass USMLE.

Newton, MA — December 2015 — Visible Body is pleased to announce its participation in an award-winning project aimed at providing medical students ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Anatomy and Physiology: The Pitfalls of LDL Cholesterol

As I get older, I try to be conscientious of what I eat, but the problem is that I'm always craving mac & cheese and there's nothing I can do ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Anatomy and Physiology: Five Things About The Integumentary System

For all we talk about taking care of our organs, we always seem to leave out one of the most important and obvious. The integumentary system—which is ...