The Kaibo Zonshinzu Anatomy Scrolls

Written by WTJ on April 26, 2008 – 12:06 pm -

The Kaibo Zonshinzu anatomy scrolls was an artwork painted by Kyoto-area physician Yasukazu Minagaki (1784-1825) in 1819.

kaibo zaonshizu anatomy scrolls

Unlike modern anatomical figures which are painless and emotionless, these paintings were realistic showing that the dissected ones are in pain and bleeding.

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    2 Comments to “The Kaibo Zonshinzu Anatomy Scrolls”

    1. WID Says:
      April 26th, 2008 at 12:45 pm

      Freakish! If modern anatomy books had pics like this, I bet half of the med students would quit.

    2. WTJ Says:
      April 26th, 2008 at 1:01 pm

      I’ll be the other half who stay.

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