Exhibit: The Plastinated Animals of Body Worlds Animals

Plasinated Animals
Frank Augstein / AP

Reindeer
Anatomist Gunther von Hagens has developed a technique for plastinating anatomical tissue, so that organs, blood vessels, bone and muscle can be observed in extraordinary detail. Photo taken April 14, 2011.

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