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  1. Nov 16, 2019 · https://www.statnews.com/2021/03/16/long-sought-donation-punctuates-saga-over-usage-of-nazi-anatomical-drawings/. And this paper: "The Medical University of Vienna and the legacy of Pernkopf’s anatomical atlas: Elsevier’s donation of the original drawings to the Josephinum".

  2. Aug 18, 2019 · The book was a 20-year project of a prominent Nazi and doctor, Eduard Pernkopf, who rose through the academic ranks in Austria thanks to his support for Adolf Hitler's party. His colleagues...

  3. Eduard Pernkopf (November 24, 1888 – April 17, 1955) was an Austrian professor of anatomy who later served as rector of the University of Vienna, his alma mater. He is best known for his seven-volume anatomical atlas, Topographische Anatomie des Menschen (translated as Atlas of Topographical and Applied Human Anatomy; often colloquially known ...

  4. Eduard Pernkopf’s Atlas of Topographical and Applied Human Anatomy has been called “a tainted beauty.” The atlas consists of 800 exquisite watercolor paintings of human anatomy, and is considered a “masterpiece,” “a work of lasting scientific importance” that has been used by doctors and researchers around the world.

  5. Feb 15, 2024 · Published in seven volumes from 1937 to 1960, the series — best known as the “Pernkopf atlas,” after Dr. Pernkopf, the Austrian anatomist who oversaw the work — used hand-drawn illustrations to display human bones, muscles, nerves, tendons and tissue in vivid color and graphic, annotated detail.

  6. Aug 18, 2019 · The book was a 20-year project of a prominent Nazi and doctor, Eduard Pernkopf, who rose through the academic ranks in Austria thanks to his support for Adolf Hitler's party. His colleagues...

  7. Eduard Pernkopf's atlas of human anatomy has been, and is still considered by many to be, an artistic masterpiece, but to others it is a reminder of the horrors inflicted by the Nazi war machine. Originally published as a four-volume set, Pernkopf wrote the descriptive narrative, and compiled over 800 watercolor paintings produced mainly by a ...

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