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Human Body

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Definition: The human being as a non-anatomical and non-zoological entity. The emphasis is on the philosophical or artistic treatment of the human being, and includes lay and social attitudes toward the body in history. (From J. Cassedy, NLM History of Medicine Division)  the human body as a whole, viewed from an artistic, cultural, historical, or social perspective; no qualif    Other names Human Figure; Body, Human; Parts, Body; Human Figures; Human Bodies; Figures, Human; Figure, Human; Bodies, Human; Body Parts and Fluids; Body Parts

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