Shelby Lum, Associated Press: There’s more than 100,000 people on the transplant list, and most of these people are waiting ...

THE third part of Professor Walmsley's “Manual of Practical Anatomy “is devoted to the dissection of the head and neck, for which a period of about ten weeks is suggested. The usual order of ...

Crews heading for Mars will face conditions quite different from those on Earth, and researchers have been working to figure out what might happen to the human body during these extended voyages.

Chinese researchers are reporting new steps in the quest for animal-to-human organ transplants – with a successful pig kidney transplant and a hint Wednesday that pig livers might eventually be ...

No evidence indicates any difference between males and females. The ribs and rib cage are excellent examples of the human body’s multifaceted and multifunctional design. They are strong enough ...

(AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — Chinese researchers are reporting new steps in the quest for animal-to-human ...

“Is remote near-peer anatomy teaching an effective teaching strategy ... Reflections: A Collection of Medical Student Experiences' in their First Human Dissection. Poster Presentation , Case Western ...

it also comes with significant costs—both in terms of human lives and economic inefficiencies. In the case of kidney donation, the prohibition on compensation means that the number of available ...

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The liver is located in the upper right-hand portion of the abdominal cavity, beneath the diaphragm, and on top of the stomach, right kidney, and intestines. Shaped like a cone, the liver is a dark ...