Human hand, historical anatomical model

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Human hand, historical anatomical model

Human hand, anatomical model. 1950s model showing the muscle structure (red) and nerves (blue) of a human left hand

Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations

Media ID 9226205

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1950 1950s Finger Fingers Hand Muscles Myological Myology Nail Nails Nerve Nerves Peripheral Nervous System Cutouts Musculature Neurological Neurology

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases a historical anatomical model of a human hand, providing an insightful glimpse into the intricate structure of our bodies. Dating back to the 1950s, this detailed model vividly illustrates the muscle structure in vibrant red and highlights the nerves in striking blue. Against a clean white background, every aspect of this hand is meticulously captured, offering viewers an opportunity to explore its biology and anatomy. The image portrays a healthy left hand with its perfectly formed fingers and well-maintained nails. It serves as a testament to the advancements made in medicine during the mid-20th century, enabling us to better understand our own bodies. The peripheral nervous system (PNS) is prominently featured here, emphasizing its crucial role in transmitting signals between various parts of our body. With its scientific precision and artistic composition, this still life photograph stands as both educational and visually appealing. Its cut-out presentation allows for focused examination of each element while maintaining an overall aesthetic appeal. Science Photo Library has once again delivered an exceptional piece that bridges science and art seamlessly. This remarkable print invites us to delve into the world of myology (the study of muscles) and neurology (the study of nerves), reminding us how intricately connected these systems are within our own bodies.

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