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April 20, 2008 - April 27.

Surgical incision in right shoulder, taken 7 days after surgery. Surgical staple

Photo credit: Llywrch

April 13, 2008 - April 20.

Factor Correspondence Analysis Comparing Different Individuals from European Ancestry Groups. The analysis was performed using 749

single nucleotide polymorphisms

(SNPs) informative for European substructure (selected from a genome-wide panel of more than 5700 SNPs).

Photo credit: Seldin MF, Shigeta R, Villoslada P, Selmi C, Tuomilehto J, et al. (2006) European Population Substructure: Clustering of Northern and Southern Populations. PLoS Genet 2(9): e143 Fig. 4(b)

April 6, 2008 - April 13.

Human eye.

Photo credit: Original uploader was Che (CC-BY-2.5)

March 30, 2008 - April 6.

Cross section of a human liver, taken at autopsy examination, showing multiple large pale tumor deposits. The tumor is an adenocarcinoma derived from a primary lesion in the body of the pancreas.

Photo credit: Haymanj

March 23, 2008 - March 30.

Lumen of the duodenum of a healthy human male. White spots are reflections of the light source.

Photo credit: Someguy1221

March 16, 2008 - March 23.

The Achilles' tendon.

Photo credit: PD image from Gray's Anatomy, from bartleby.com.

March 9, 2008 - March 16.

This is a picture of a human fetus at 6 weeks' gestational age (i.e. 4 weeks after fertilization).

Photo credit: The present image (without watermark) was donated by Wouter Vergeer <[email protected]> on Wednesday, August 29, 2007 on behalf of 3DPregnancy.com.

March 1, 2008 - March 9.

Human Embryo (7th week of pregnancy, 5th weeks p.o.).

Photo credit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/euthman/304334264

February 25, 2008 - March 1.

Computer tomography of brain

, from base of the skull to top. Taken with intravenous contrast medium.

Photo credit: Radiology, Uppsala University Hospital. Brain supplied by Mikael Häggström. It was taken Mars 23, 2007, after an incidence of w:homonymous hemianopsia, but nothing strange was found. No further symptoms have appeared since then.