{"product_id":"the-mtter-museum-gretchen-worden-9780922233243","title":"The M?ter Museum: Of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia","description":"Home to over 20,000 mind-boggling anatomic specimens, plaster casts, wax models, and paintings, the Mutter Museum, founded in 1858, is part of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. This book features over 100 photographs by a select group of renowned photographers whose work appears in the award-winning Mutter Museum calendars. Highlights include a bust of an early-19th-century Parisian widow with a six-inch horn protruding from the forehead; the connected livers of Chang and Eng, the world-famous Siamese twins; the skeleton of a 7'6\" giant from Kentucky; and a collection of 139 skulls showing anatomic variation among ethnic groups in central and eastern Europe. Historical photographs from the museum's archives, brief background texts about the collection, stunning photographs by acclaimed photographers including William Wegman and Joel-Peter Witkinand, and an introductory essay on the museum are also included.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gretchen Worden\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0922233241\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780922233243\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Blast Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/07\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.24h x 9.30w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/04\/2002 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/08\/2002 pg. 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2003 pg. 85","brand":"Gretchen Worden","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43996174582015,"sku":"9780922233243","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6c3e0ee3-9f34-48a2-ac6b-137059a613ef.jpg?v=1683340159","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-mtter-museum-gretchen-worden-9780922233243","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}