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Nicole Angemi's Anatomy Book: A Catalog of Familiar, Rare, and Unusual Pathologies

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Nicole Angemi's Anatomy Book: A Catalog of Familiar, Rare, and Unusual Pathologies dives into the fascinating world of pathology through vivid images and expert insights. It explores a range of conditions from everyday ailments to obscure and unusual diseases, offering readers an intriguing look at the human body's complexities. Through a blend of science and visual artistry, this book provides a unique perspective on the wonders and oddities of human anatomy.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the intricate details of the human body and appreciate a blend of art and science. It's perfect for those with an interest in medical curiosities and unusual pathologies, offering a compelling visual and educational experience.

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From "A is for Anus" to "Z is for Zygomatic Bone," Nicole Angemi's Anatomy Book offers a unique anatomical manual, accessible to all, that mixes a humorous tone with academic rigour.

This guide, written by "the internet's most famous human dissector" (Vice), features well-documented medical descriptions of all the pathologies, rare and common, that can worry, fascinate, or damage the bodies of people around the world, even in the age of modern medicine.

Each case is accompanied by vintage anatomical drawings and stomach-churning descriptions that will be sure to both educate and delight!

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Nicole Angemi's Anatomy Book: A Catalog of Familiar, Rare, and Unusual Pathologies has been well-received for its intriguing and visually captivating exploration of anatomical subjects. Reviewers have praised the book's ability to engage readers with both its educational content and the author's dynamic approach to presenting medical pathologies. The combination of vivid imagery and clear explanations has impressed readers, making it a standout addition to the arts and culture category.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781419754753

Publisher: Abrams

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 November 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Abrams

Illustration: 200 color illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 181.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 288

About the Author

Born and raised near Philadelphia, Nicole Angemi rose to fame as a β€œdeath assistant,” working as a PA (pathologists’ assistant). She embraced the Latin phrase mortui vivos docent, meaning the dead teach the living, and began to post about her daily life surrounded by dissected bodies. Followed on Instagram by more than two million fans, including many celebrities, she now dedicates herself full-time to her anatomy lessons on the platform.

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