On 15 Dec 1994 09:41:34 GMT,
David Small <dhs at ozemail.com.au> wrote:
>I read recently that a person (nicknamed "Adam") has recently donated his body to science and that it has been serially sectioned
>and then each 1 mm section has been captured on computer and reconstructed to create a complete model of the human
>body, brain and all. I am told that it has been placed on the internet. I was wondering whether
>anyone knows where "adam" can be located. It would be a fantastic teaching aid for neuroanatomy.
>>please reply to this newsgroup or to david_small at muwayf.unimelb.edu.au
The Visible Man, as he is called, belongs to the National Library of
Medicine (USA). It happens to be 15 gigabytes (Not something to casually
down load :-< ). You can get information about this body from Michael
Ackerman at ackerman at hpcc.gov
Good luck
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