Adam Rutherford begins his series by looking at the work of the 2nd century Roman anatomist Claudius Galen and the ar...

In 1537, the 23-year-old Andreas Vesalius became the most famous anatomist in Europe. He went on to produce the first...

In the 17th century in Holland, anatomy became the cutting edge of medical science, inspiring the great artists of th...

Dr Adam Rutherford investigates the story of the Hunter brothers, the celebrated anatomists who controversially trans...

The world's most famous study of the human body is Gray's Anatomy. The accuracy of the descriptions and the stark bea...