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Gunther von Hagens' body worlds : the anatomical exhibition of real human bodies
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"Witness the exhibition that literally gets under your skin and where nobody can remain indifferent. More than 18 million vistors have already admired them: the authentic anatomical specimen from D...
"Witness the exhibition that literally gets under your skin and where nobody can remain indifferent. More than 18 million vistors have already admired them: the authentic anatomical specimen from Dr. Gunther von Hagens - uniquely beautiful and instructive. Experience a digital reunion with the Runner, the Chess Player, the Skinman, and other plastinates. Meet the man behind Body worlds, his pioneering invention, his work."--Container.
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- Title in Dutch: Körperwelten
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- Videos, Slides, Films
- Languages
- English, French, Dutch, German
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- Publication
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- Heidelberg : Institute for Plastination, [2006]
- ©2006
- Physical Details
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- 1 DVD-video (approximately 70 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm69866623
- "You will find on this video: a commented tour of the exhibition ; explanations on the revolutionary plastination technique ; fascinating pictures of the creation of the mega-plastinate "Rearing Horse with Rider" ; an interview with Dr. Gunther von Hagens, inventor of plastination and creator of the exhibits ; information on the exhibition"--Container.
- DVD; 4:3; Dolby digital; NTSC all regions.
- In English, French, Dutch, or German.
- Introduction -- Concept / The exhibition adventure -- The locomotor system -- The nervous system -- The internal organs -- The respiratory system -- The cardiovascular system -- The digestive system -- The urogenital system -- The spatial relationship between organs -- Prenatal development -- Interview with Dr. Gunther von Hagens
Subjects
- Human body -- Exhibitions.
- Preservation of organs, tissues, etc.
- Biological specimens -- Plastic embedment.
- Tissues -- Plastic embedment.
- Human anatomy -- Exhibitions.
- Dead in art -- Exhibitions.
- Anatomy -- popular works.
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- Anatomy, Artistic -- popular works.
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