The Anatomist’s Library by Colin Salter

The Anatomist’s Library by Colin Salter is a tour through medical history. Divided into six chapters, Salter explores medical texts from the ancient world of Galen and Hippocrates to today’s modern world.

The book is full of beautiful illustrations, primarily with informative captions, making for engaging reading. It was quite fascinating to see the evolution of medical knowledge. And some of these pics are pretty wild! Overall, Salter’s The Anatomist’s Library is perfect for aspiring anatomists, medical personnel, and even for students of art history.

***Many thanks to Netgalley & Quarto for providing an egalley in exchange for a fair and honest review.