Makes me feel like we’re all just wired up like a 66 punchdown block. Hopefully with a bit neater cabling.
(From the Otis Archives Flickr stream of Walter Reed’s medical museum)
Tag: medicine
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Makes Me Feel Like Were All Just Wired Up Like a
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A Stylistically Interesting Medical Drawing from the Otis Archives
A stylistically interesting medical drawing from the excellent Otis Historical Archives of the Walter Reed hospital: “Drawing. Life cycle of Balantidiasis”, part of a small set of other cartoons available on their Flickr stream. Gotta watch out for those protozoa.
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Dreaming the Industrial Body
Dreaming the Industrial Body. I’m not sure that I’m following the info that they’re trying to convey about the sun’s effects on our bodies, but it’s definitely an eye-catching image as far as medical literature goes. From Der mensch gesund und krank [The Healthy and Sick Human], menschenkunde 1940 … . Vol. 2, displayed as part of the National Library of Medicine’s Dream Anatomy exhibit. Speaking of which, check out their cool children’s art page!