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Gray's Anatomy

Episode 5 of 5

Adam Rutherford tells the story of how Henry Gray and Henry Carter put their bestseller Gray's Anatomy together based on dissections they personally performed.

The world's most famous study of the human body is Gray's Anatomy. The accuracy of the descriptions and the stark beauty of the illustrations made it an instant bestseller. Adam Rutherford tells the story of how, in just three years, Dr Henry Gray and Dr Henry Carter put it together based on dissections they personally performed.

29 minutes

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Fri 4 Jun 2021 01:10

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Presenter Adam Rutherford
Series Producer Michael Waterhouse
Executive Producer Brendan Hughes

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