But wow, there's such a wealth of information here, and it's accessible to the young mind thanks to their similes and comparisons. When you’re ill, the first step towards recovery is coming to terms with your diagnosis, and I think being able to see, literally, what’s going on inside your own body gives patients the understanding to really do that. The incredible augmented reality technology has allowed our contributors to get the most mind-blowing medical consultations, opening their eyes, and mine, to what is going on inside their bodies.

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Perhaps I’m in the minority, but I can think of little else I’d rather do than look inside my own body.They were discovered by German physicist Wilhelm Roentgen (1845–1923) at the end of the 1800s and had an immediate impact on anatomical study and diagnostics. Machines were shielded, radiologists wore protective clothing, and non-essential exposure to X-rays, such as shoe-fitting machines, were phased out.

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Even if the younger children are not fully aware of all the terms they are still able to use their fine motor skills when using the flaps etc. Bright, original colour illustrations and diagrams display all the major organs of the human body and are accompanied by witty, clear and informative factual text.Observing the foetus inside the womb has helped medical practitioners better understand pregnancy and human development. Ultimately this show is about empowerment of ordinary people to take charge of their own lives, and about the wonder of the human body!