Nicole Angemi's Anatomy Book: A Catalog of Familiar, Rare, and Unusual Pathologies
By (Author) Nicole Angemi
Abrams
Abrams
10th November 2022
10th November 2022
United States
General
Non Fiction
612
Hardback
288
Width 140mm, Height 181mm
From "A is for Anus" to "Z is for Zygomatic Bone," Nicole Angemi's My Anatomy Book offers a unique anatomical manual, accessible to all, that mixes a humorous tone with academic rigor. This guide, written by "the internet's most famous human dissector" (Vice), features well-documented medical descriptions of all the pathologies, rare and common, that can worry, fascinate, or damage the bodies of people around the world, even in the age of modern medicine. Each case is accompanied by vintage anatomical drawings and stomach-churning descriptions that will be sure to both educate and delight!
Born and raised near Philadelphia, Nicole Angemi rose to fame as a death assistant, working as a PA (pathologists assistant). She embraced the Latin phrase mortui vivos docent, meaning the dead teach the living, and began to post about her daily life surrounded by dissected bodies. Followed on Instagram by more than two million fans, including many celebrities, she now dedicates herself full-time to her anatomy lessons on the platform.