A Medical Pop-Up Book from the 17th Century (VIDEO)

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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YOUTUBE LINK: https://youtu.be/g-7jGz0hJjU Columbia University's Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library is pleased to announce the digitization of an important anatomical flap book -- an early attempt to represent the three dimensionality of the human body in the two dimensional format of the book.

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