While instructing medical students in anatomy, the great Renaissance physician Andreus Vesalius was in the habit of sketching muscles and nerves on the dissecting table. Like his forebears, he ...

Kate Pfeilschiefter adds an illustrator’s touch to the anatomy drawing she created for a biology class. There’s a mystical touch to her noble stag, but the way she outlines the muscles only add to the ...

BONE: Anatomy Illustrated is a book by designer Josip Kelava that showcases scientific illustrators from the 16th to 19th centuries, specifically William Cheseldon, an English surgeon and teacher of ...

A recent review explored the evolution of visual arts in cardiovascular medicine over time, the understanding, diagnosis, and ...

Dave Andrews teaches kinesiology at the University of Windsor. With the University of Calgary’s Heather Jamniczky, he is working on a project with a team of illustrators to increase the diversity of ...

A medical student and illustrator from Nigeria sparked a wide conversation about the lack of diversity in medical industry textbooks from an eye-catching illustration posted to his social media ...

Mermaids are a miracle of nature — a chimera with human parts and fish parts, able to move between two worlds. But what are they like on the inside? A slew of artists and scientists have imagined ...

Students at Augusta University completed a project that could help the community identify illnesses in wildlife.

Women may represent more than half the population and make the majority ofdoctor visits, but you'd never guess it by looking at a medical anatomy text. The paucity of pictures depicting women so ...