منابع مشابه
The First Anatomists
ANATOMY has been considered to have had its beginning in the Egyptian practice of embalming the dead, and indeed the practice of preserving dead bodies from corruptioni could hardly fail to excite some interest in the structure of the humanl body. But little real anatomy could have been acquired by this means, for the ceremonies of embalming, as told by Herodotus (c. 400 B.C.) and Diodorus Sicu...
متن کاملArtists and anatomists
There is no better way to introduce this delightful book by Hyatt Mayor, Curator of Prints at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 1946-66, than to quote the opening sentences of the author's own short preface: "Histories of anatomy exist in sufficient quantity, so this essay revolves around two questions only: What have artists done to record dissections and so help anatomists to see? And what, in t...
متن کاملDesigning a Contemporary Anatomy Museum: Anatomists’ Perspective
Address for Correspondence: Dr. Venkatesh G. Kamath, M.B.B.S., M. D. Anatomy, Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy, Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore, Karnataka, India. E-Mail: [email protected] *1 Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy, Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore, India. 2 Professor and Head, Department of Anatomy, ESICMC-PGIMSR, Bangalore, India. 3 Professor and...
متن کاملSong-type matching between neighbouring song sparrows.
In our study population, neighbouring song sparrows typically share two or more of their 6-10 song types. In an earlier experiment, we found that established neighbours typically reply to playback of neighbour-shared song with a different song they share with that neighbour ('repertoire matching'), rather than with the same song ('type matching') or with a nonshared song. In the present experim...
متن کاملLate song learning in song sparrows
In many oscine species, young males learn songs that match those of their first breeding-season neighbours. Because sharing songs with neighbours may be advantageous, selection should favour birds that retain the capacity to memorize new songs later in their first year as the birds cannot know for sure who their neighbours will be until spring. We investigated whether song sparrows, Melospiza m...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Medical Association Journal
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0820-3946,1488-2329
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.090062