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Do you know what the sphenoid is? How about the ampulla of Vater? Or the organ of Corti? If the answer is yes, then this book of anatomical poetry and art is definitely for you. If not, then this book can still be for you, for it is here you can learn about and appreciate the intricate little structures and processes that make life possible. With humor and whimsy and poetic flair, Kaitlin Walsh brings to life the little dramas unfolding inside each of us. Ponder the romantic turmoil of the seven bones in the orbit, wonder at the diaphragm's deep and peaceful breath, despair with the coccyx, who always seems to feel left out. Delve into the stories that make up our physiology, and in the process, discover the countless ways in which anatomy is beautiful.

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Kaitlin Walsh is an artist specializing in abstract anatomical watercolor and oil paintings. From a young age, she exhibited an immense fascination with both art and medicine. She focused her studies on both disciplines, eventually receiving a graduate degree in Biomedical Visualization from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her passion is to appreciate and showcase the tremendous beauty of the human body through painting. She launched her studio, Lyon Road Art, in 2015 and is now a well-known name in the anatomical art community. She lives happily in Madison, Wisconsin with her husband and three children.

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