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Spine Collection (#8)

"The Spine: The Gateway to Balance and Vitality" The spine, often referred to as the backbone of our body, plays a crucial role in maintaining our overall well-being

Background imageSpine Collection: The Origin of Species

The Origin of Species
Foreign-language first editions of some of the works of Charles Darwin, the British-born naturalist and writer

Background imageSpine Collection: Lutjanus fulvus, blacktail snapper

Lutjanus fulvus, blacktail snapper
Ff. 213. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageSpine Collection: Anatomy - Spine and Brain

Anatomy - Spine and Brain
Detailed diagram of the brain and spine Date: 1768

Background imageSpine Collection: A Scene in a Library, before March 22, 1844. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot

A Scene in a Library, before March 22, 1844. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
A Scene in a Library, before March 22, 1844

Background imageSpine Collection: The Root Chakra

The Root Chakra (base of the spine). Date: 1927

Background imageSpine Collection: Longitudinal Section of the Horse, c1879. Creator: Unknown

Longitudinal Section of the Horse, c1879. Creator: Unknown
Longitudinal Section of the Horse, c1879. From " The Book of the Horse", by S. Sidney. [Cassell & Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York, Melbourne]

Background imageSpine Collection: Buckhorn Cholla flower (Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa), Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

Buckhorn Cholla flower (Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa), Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California, USA

Background imageSpine Collection: USA, Arizona, Desert Botanic Garden. Cactus blossoms and spines. Credit as: Cathy

USA, Arizona, Desert Botanic Garden. Cactus blossoms and spines. Credit as: Cathy and Gordon Illg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Background imageSpine Collection: Barrel cactus, chuparosa, and ocotillo in Plum Canyon, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

Barrel cactus, chuparosa, and ocotillo in Plum Canyon, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California, USA

Background imageSpine Collection: Barrel cactus and cholla in Plum Canyon, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California, USA

Barrel cactus and cholla in Plum Canyon, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California, USA

Background imageSpine Collection: Barrel cactus blooming in Plum Canyon, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California, USA

Barrel cactus blooming in Plum Canyon, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California, USA

Background imageSpine Collection: USA, Arizona, Sonoran Desert. Prickly pear cactus blossoms

USA, Arizona, Sonoran Desert. Prickly pear cactus blossoms. Credit as: Cathy and Gordon Illg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Background imageSpine Collection: USA, California. Close-up of captive bearded dragon

USA, California. Close-up of captive bearded dragon. Credit as: Dennis Flaherty / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Background imageSpine Collection: Picture No. 12479204

Picture No. 12479204
Double-spined Urchin - Night Dive, Night dive, Date:

Background imageSpine Collection: Picture No. 12479194

Picture No. 12479194
Sea Urchin Shrimp - pair on Double-spined Urchin Date:

Background imageSpine Collection: La Nuova Regia Su L Acque La nuova regia sull acque

La Nuova Regia Su L Acque La nuova regia sull acque
La Nuova Regia Su L Acque, La nuova regia sull acque nel Bucintoro: nuovamente eretto all annua solenne funzione del giorno dell Ascensione di Nostro Signore, Lucchini, Antonio Maria, Engraving

Background imageSpine Collection: Upper body bones, artwork

Upper body bones, artwork
Upper body bones, computer artwork

Background imageSpine Collection: Normal childs head, X-ray

Normal childs head, X-ray
Normal childs head. Coloured X-ray of the head of a 13 year old

Background imageSpine Collection: Picture No. 12019790

Picture No. 12019790
Zebra Lionfish - fin on black sand - TK2 dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Date:

Background imageSpine Collection: Picture No. 12019785

Picture No. 12019785
Red Spiny Devilfish - walking with modfied pectoral fins on black sand with erect spines - Night dive, TK1 dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi

Background imageSpine Collection: Picture No. 12019783

Picture No. 12019783
Shortfin Lionfish - Night dive, TK1 dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Date:

Background imageSpine Collection: Picture No. 12019777

Picture No. 12019777
Black Weaver Ant - on leaf - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia. Date:

Background imageSpine Collection: Medical examination, Holland Street School, London, 1911

Medical examination, Holland Street School, London, 1911. A school doctor examining a boys spine in front of his mother

Background imageSpine Collection: Folium Opuntia, 1613

Folium Opuntia, 1613. From Hortus Eystettensis by Basil Besler (1561-1629)

Background imageSpine Collection: USA, Arizona. Abstract detail of cactus needles

USA, Arizona. Abstract detail of cactus needles. Credit as: Wendy Kaveney / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageSpine Collection: USA, California, Morro Bay. Backlit agave leaves

USA, California, Morro Bay. Backlit agave leaves. Credit as: Don Paulson / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageSpine Collection: Barrel cactus, brittlebush and ocotillo under Indianhead Peak, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

Barrel cactus, brittlebush and ocotillo under Indianhead Peak, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California USA

Background imageSpine Collection: Prickly Pear Cactus, Tenerife, Canary Islands, 2007

Prickly Pear Cactus, Tenerife, Canary Islands, 2007

Background imageSpine Collection: Human rib cage, jaw bones, neck vertabrae leading to sternum, collar bones and ribcage

Human rib cage, jaw bones, neck vertabrae leading to sternum, collar bones and ribcage, spinal column continuing to pelvis, front view

Background imageSpine Collection: Medicine. Study of anatomy by Leonardo Da Vinci. 15th centur

Medicine. Study of anatomy by Leonardo Da Vinci. 15th centur
Study of anatomy by Leonardo Da Vinci. 15th century. Skeletal structure. National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci. Milan. Italy

Background imageSpine Collection: Shark skeleton

Shark skeleton
Illustration of a shark skeleton isolated on white

Background imageSpine Collection: Skeleton of sturgeon (acipenser ruthenus)

Skeleton of sturgeon (acipenser ruthenus)
Illustration of a Skeleton of sturgeon (acipenser ruthenus)

Background imageSpine Collection: Anterior cross section of spinal column revealing how vertebra fits round spinal cord

Anterior cross section of spinal column revealing how vertebra fits round spinal cord

Background imageSpine Collection: Internal anatomy of domestic cat (Felis catus), showing organs

Internal anatomy of domestic cat (Felis catus), showing organs

Background imageSpine Collection: Female body with bone skeleton and internal organs superimposed

Female body with bone skeleton and internal organs superimposed
Anatomy of female body with bone skeleton and all internal organs superimposed

Background imageSpine Collection: Diagram of human nervous system, posterior view

Diagram of human nervous system, posterior view

Background imageSpine Collection: Rear view of human skeletal system showing upper back

Rear view of human skeletal system showing upper back

Background imageSpine Collection: X-ray view of a naked woman walking, with skeletal bones superimposed

X-ray view of a naked woman walking, with skeletal bones superimposed

Background imageSpine Collection: Anatomy of human vertebral column, left lateral view

Anatomy of human vertebral column, left lateral view

Background imageSpine Collection: Naked woman laying down with skeletal bones superimposed

Naked woman laying down with skeletal bones superimposed
Medical illustration of a naked woman laying down on floor with skeletal bones superimposed

Background imageSpine Collection: Close-up view of human rib cage

Close-up view of human rib cage

Background imageSpine Collection: Anterior view of human pelvis, with labels

Anterior view of human pelvis, with labels

Background imageSpine Collection: Male skeleton with internal organs on blue background

Male skeleton with internal organs on blue background

Background imageSpine Collection: Visualization of human diaphragm

Visualization of human diaphragm

Background imageSpine Collection: Medical chart showing the signs and symptoms of sciatica

Medical chart showing the signs and symptoms of sciatica

Background imageSpine Collection: Anatomy of male human skeleton, front view and back view

Anatomy of male human skeleton, front view and back view

Background imageSpine Collection: 3D rendering of a naked woman walking, with skeletal bones superimposed

3D rendering of a naked woman walking, with skeletal bones superimposed




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"The Spine: The Gateway to Balance and Vitality" The spine, often referred to as the backbone of our body, plays a crucial role in maintaining our overall well-being. Just like the intricate network of chakras and nervous system that run along its length, it serves as a conduit for energy flow and communication within our body. If we were to visualize this incredible system, a diagram of the human brain and spinal column would reveal an awe-inspiring connection between mind and body, and is through this complex web that signals are transmitted, allowing us to move, feel sensations, and even experience emotions. In exploring alternative healing methods such as stone therapy, we discover how certain stones can be placed on specific points along the spine to restore balance within our energetic centers. This ancient practice reminds us of the profound influence our spine has on our overall health. Nature itself showcases the significance of this vital structure. Take for instance the Green Tree Python found in Cairns, Far North Queensland – its graceful movements highlight both strength and flexibility which mirror those required by a healthy spine. Advancements in medical technology have allowed us to delve deeper into understanding spinal health. A full-body scan or an MRI scan reveals intricate details about any potential issues or abnormalities present within this essential part of our anatomy. Looking back at history brings forth intriguing stories like Calots spinal surgery performed during the 19th century. This groundbreaking procedure paved the way for modern surgical techniques aimed at relieving pain caused by various spinal conditions. Art too has captured glimpses of fascination with spines throughout time. "The Blackbird Song, " painted around 1908 by an unknown artist on canvas depicts mysterious allure surrounding these interconnected bones that support us every day. Medical imaging continues to amaze with color MRI scans showcasing organs like kidneys and liver nestled against their protective bony backdrop – reminding us once again how intricately intertwined each element is within our bodies' design.