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The Beauty and the Terror
The human body is the only machine for which there are no spare parts. Dr. Hermann Biggs (1859-1923) Last week, Professor Harrington described “the beauty and the terror” of the study of human anatomy. The secret workings of the body’s … Continue reading
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