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An anatomist who is skilled is osteology.

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  • It needs a surgeon or an osteologist and I'm neither. '
  • Project osteologist Jennifer Piehl takes a moment from her analysis to pose for a picture.
  • While the preparation of skeletons for the cabinet is sometimes undertaken by the general taxidermist it is more often the work of a trained osteologist.
  • Anatomists now declare that many of the bones are those of men, but this made no more difference in their healing efficacy in the Middle Ages than the fact that the relics of...
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