Hirst sale in London nets $127.2 million Sep 16, 2008
Jay Jopling, owner of the White Cube gallery, could be seen in the audience bidding on works (and winning at least one, "The Triumvirate," which features anatomical models, for $3. 1 million). (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Med schools, journals fight big pharma's sway Sep 11, 2008
Bringing meals to their offices and donating anatomical models and textbooks will still be allowed when the voluntary code takes effect in January. Americas pharmaceutical companies devote many years and billions of dollars to researching and developing life-saving medicines, and help drive progress and economic growth, said Diane Bieri, general counsel for Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America. (MSNBC -- Health)
SCC to ask for six-cent levy Aug 29, 2008
For arts and sciences Microscopes, anatomical models, pianos, kilns, theatre spotlights, pottery wheels, easels and more. Health Human simulators, blood pressure analyzers, cardiac monitor/defibrillators, Jaws of Life, hospital beds, auscultation manikins, fire attack simulators and more. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Zimmer Announces New Compliance Model Apr 18, 2008
The Company also will make an annual in-kind product donation to one or more independent, global third-party charitable institutions and, in lieu of gifts to individual healthcare professionals, make cash donations to independent third-party institutions that will utilize the contributed funds to provide needed education-related resources, such as anatomical models and medical textbooks. -- DEVELOP GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND SYSTEMS. Although its resolution agreements apply only to Zimmer's U.S.... (PR Newswire)
TES students learn about the human body Apr 4, 2008
Third-grade teacher Janet Maddox said she contacted the School of Nursing about participating in the human body lesson because she knew the university would have more realistic anatomical models to show the students. "We knew they would have all of this cool stuff of the student," Maddox said. (Troy Messenger, AL)
The Wellcome Collection: Human oddities and science on display Jun 26, 2007
The Wellcome Collection, as the new museum is called, includes early anatomical models, surgical instruments, prosthetic limbs and other examples of medical progress, as well as eye-catching objects ranging from Peruvian mummies and Chinese torture chairs to Greco-Roman phallic amulets to Japanese sex aids. Multimedia. (International Herald Tribune)
4 human skulls found in man's apartment, but nothing nefarious feared May 4, 2007
The 26-year-old owner of the skulls makes anatomical models for a living and appeared to be using them for medical purposes, Nigro said. "As weird as it is, it doesn't seem like anything is wrong," Nigro said. (AZCentral -- News)
Training doctors to examine private parts Mar 20, 2007
Its very helpful, said Rao of the anatomical models. I think theyre fantastic to be able to show a young student who is starting out. (MSNBC -- Health)
