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Who is the author of Netter's Anatomy Coloring Book?
Who is the author of Netter's Anatomy Coloring Book?
John T. Hansen, PhD
What was Frank H. Netter's profession?
What was Frank H. Netter's profession?
Frank H. Netter's first art studies were at the National Academy of Art.
Frank H. Netter's first art studies were at the National Academy of Art.
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What year did Frank H. Netter receive his MD degree?
What year did Frank H. Netter receive his MD degree?
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Carlos A. G. Machado is the original artist of the Netter illustrations.
Carlos A. G. Machado is the original artist of the Netter illustrations.
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In what year did Frank H. Netter die?
In what year did Frank H. Netter die?
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What was the aim of Dr. Netter's illustrations according to his quote from 1949?
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Study Notes
Overview of Netter's Anatomy Coloring Book
- Second edition of "Netter’s Anatomy Coloring Book," authored by John T. Hansen, PhD.
- Published by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc., in 2014.
- ISBN for reference: 978-0-323-18798-5.
Contributors and Artists
- Illustrations based on Frank H. Netter, MD's collection, a renowned physician and artist.
- Coloring modifications by Carlos A. G. Machado, MD, along with Dragonfly Media Group.
- Frank H. Netter emphasized the clarity and educational value of medical illustrations.
Frank H. Netter's Background
- Born in 1906 in New York City, studied art before pursuing medicine.
- Received MD from New York University in 1931.
- Created sketches during medical school, gaining attention for their clarity and educational purpose.
- Shifted focus entirely to medical art after initially practicing medicine.
Carlos A. G. Machado's Role
- Appointed as Frank Netter’s successor by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.
- Continues to contribute to the Netter collection, maintaining the legacy of high-quality medical illustrations.
Publishing and Copyright Information
- Printed in the United States; all rights reserved by Elsevier Inc.
- Permissions for the use of Netter Art figures can be obtained via Elsevier’s Health Science Licensing Department.
Dedication
- The book is dedicated to family members who appreciated the value of coloring in the medical education process.
Legacy and Influence
- Netter's work is widely recognized and used by medical professionals for its artistic and intellectual contribution to education.
- Elsevier acquired the Netter Collection in 2005, ensuring the continuation of this influential body of work.
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Test your knowledge of human anatomy with this interactive quiz based on Netter’s Anatomy Coloring Book. Perfect for students and enthusiasts alike, this quiz covers key concepts and illustrations found in the book, helping reinforce your understanding of anatomical structures.
