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肌肉系統 (Muscle system), 1951

肌肉系統 (Muscle system), Shanghai Xinya Bookstore, by Xianzhang Lü (呂憲章) and Dong Fang (方洞), 1951

Mid-20th century depictions of the body in China were influenced by Wester anatomy. This poster consists of two main images of the anatomy of the skeletal muscle system -- front view and back view. Smaller images on the bottom show the anatomy of an arm, histology of striated muscle, and laborers working with their muscles.


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