...is a big thing these days. This story in The Miami Herald wraps up with an exchange between a boy handling a cirrhotic liver and the docent guarding the display:
""Is this real?" the boy asked.
"Yes," the docent said.
"How did you get it out?"
"It was dissected after a person died."
"Died? Who died?" the boy asked..."
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Didn't someone say dying is an art form? I had really wanted to check this out when I was in Toronto earlier this year but it didn't start until recently: http://www.ontariosciencecentre.ca/calendar/bodyworlds2/default.asp
Thanks, Tracy. Hey, sounds like a road trip to me...
An Eye Weekly opinion on Body Worlds 2.
That reminds me of some tv ditty: it's mainly because of the meat!
Food fight! (Another movie phrase I think).
Ew!
The subject certainly gets a lot of buzz...
Disgusting! (Although those flies have cool eyes).
On a somewhat related note, here's some bedtime reading. (From Living the Scientific Life)
Thanks for the bedtime tale, that's quite a "dark" story. The visuals were, quite frankly, charring?
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