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New addition to HistoWeb: Annotated drawings. Starting with muscle, this will be expanded as time permits.

New website is up an running: HistoWeb. This is primarily aimed at serving medical and dental students at the University of Pretoria from outside the firewall. Other students of Histology could also benefit. If you find mistakes, please send me a note. To use the system, read the Need help link at the top left [...]

If informed consent was really informed, people would most likely not give consent.

Some original Maian Art. Pick your favourite and use as a desktop.

A company, Nesch, has developed a system to to body cavity scanners. The system, called diffraction-enhanced X-ray imaging or DEXI, uses diffraction enhanced imaging and multiple image radiography can supposedly “detect substances such as explosive materials … hidden inside or outside of the human body.” The new technique reveal more than conventional X-rays, which makes [...]

A first attempt at making some skull icons. They are all roughly 25×35 pixels in size. This was arbitrarily chosen at a size that I needed, I will be redoing them in a more standard size. Any feedback gracefully accepted. Download in zip format: icons_skulls13_ML20090331.zip (25k) Skull icons by Marius Loots is licensed under a [...]

A response to a recent email I received. The uncommented version is available in a previous post. God puts a sign in the food we eat! A sliced Carrot looks like the human eye. The pupil, iris and radiating lines look just like the human eye…and YES science now shows that carrots greatly enhance blood [...]

I recently received the following via email. Except for outlay, nothing has been edited. Also see my response in a follow up post. God puts a sign in the food we eat! A sliced Carrot looks like the human eye. The pupil, iris and radiating lines look just like the human eye…and YES science now [...]

A mirror of HistoWeb is available at Mapungubwe.co.za. Important: 1. It might not always reflect the exact content as on the main site. I will update as often as possible, but time and bandwidth constraints will limit this. 2. Some links can be broken. HistoWeb is currently (July 2008) undergoing extensive development and changing on [...]

Anatomy keep heads together. Waaraan is die geel tou gebind? Anatomy gets under your skin. Anatomy will steal your heart. Anatomy needs you! Anatomy needs your brain. Anatomy preserve for the future. Anatomy shows what’s inside. Anatomy won’t cost you an arm and a leg. Anatomy do it with embalming fluid. Anatomy do it the [...]