PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The Archer, The Skateboarder, The Guitar Player are all real-life, whole body plastinates featured in Body Worlds: Vital, a returning exhibit to the Franklin ...

The exhibit features 150 real human specimens — including 20 whole-body plastinates — to explore the human condition.

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 ...

Anatomy has long ... and beliefs about the body. From the tiniest fingertip to the most intricate bones, cultures worldwide have spun tales and woven myths around human anatomy, often with ...

An overview of the general organization of the body introduces the course. Following a discussion of basic human chemistry, the anatomy and physiology of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems are ...