{"product_id":"anatomy-journal-larousse-medical-1912-brain-viscera","title":"Anatomy Journal — Larousse Médical Illustré 1912 Brain \u0026 Viscera","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn 1912, to open the Larousse Médical Illustré was to enter a world in which the human body had been made legible — its systems mapped, its structures named, its extraordinary complexity rendered visible in diagrams of such precision and clarity that the reader could follow the branching of a nerve from the brain to the fingertip, or trace the arrangement of the abdominal organs from the diaphragm to the pelvis. It was, in the fullest sense of the word, an atlas of the self.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe front cover reproduces \u003cstrong\u003ePlanche IX — Cerveau Nerfs Partant du\u003c\/strong\u003e (Brain and Departing Nerves), page 191 of the \u003cem\u003eLarousse Médical Illustré\u003c\/em\u003e (Paris, 1912), edited by Dr. Galtier-Boissière and illustrated by Jacques Maurice Dessertenne — a lateral view of the human brain with the cranial nerves emerging from its base, each nerve identified by name and number, rendered in warm grey-pink against a black background with the nerves fanning outward in their various colors like the roots of a tree. The back cover presents \u003cstrong\u003eViscères de l’abdomen et du thorax\u003c\/strong\u003e — four anatomical views of the human torso showing heart, lungs, liver, stomach, intestines, kidneys, and major blood vessels, labeled with the precision that the medical student and the curious general reader alike would require.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover journal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150 lined pages (75 sheets) with perforations for easy removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Casewrap sewn binding — flexible and lay-flat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.75 × 8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matte laminated full-wrap print\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedical and healthcare students taking anatomy notes and clinical documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals who appreciate medical history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiology students and life science enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors of vintage French medical illustration and Belle Époque encyclopedias\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThoughtful gift for medical school graduation or healthcare professionals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who finds wonder in the complexity and beauty of human anatomy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTo learn more about the Larousse Médical Illustré and the art of French anatomical illustration, read \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lebonjournal.com\/blogs\/new-old-time\/larousse-medical-1912-anatomical-illustration-france\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Body as Atlas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on New Old Time.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LeBonJournal","offers":[{"title":"Journal","offer_id":62814010311025,"sku":"81319891219665268362","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/5367\/0769\/files\/Larousse_M_dical_1912_anatomy_journal_in_Victorian_medical_study_with_brass_microscope.png?v=1776105414","url":"https:\/\/lebonjournal.com\/products\/anatomy-journal-larousse-medical-1912-brain-viscera","provider":"LeBonJournal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}