All images from Le Livre de Sante by Joseph Handler (Monte Carlo: Andre Sauret, 1967):
Volume 4: La Machine Humaine. Le Sang. Coeur et Systeme Cardiovasculaire.
La circulation du sang, illus. M. Simeon
previously:
Voyage Fantastique: An Illustrated Guide to the Body and Mind (with an explanation)
vol. 2 (Embryos in Space)
vol. 3 (The Minimum Lethal Dose)
This is definitely my favorite volume so far. Note that Roland Topor still hasn’t joined the illustration team. Much more to come.
La machine humaine, collage by P. Pottier
Le coeur et les vaisseaux, illus. G. Falk
La commissurotomie, illus. Osterwalder
La vitamine b12 et la maladie de Biermer, illus. M. Garnier
Formation des elements du sang dans la moelle, illus. E. Patergnani
Planche scolaire iranienne
The only explanation given is that this was ‘used to teach school children in Tehran.’
I suppose it’s just a Farsi version of Fritz Kahn
Maladies coronariennes et surmenage, photomontage by R. Cieslewicz
Les varices, illus. Osterwalder
L’embolie pulmonaire, illus. L. Lenica
(not sure if the initial “L” is a misprint — seems like it could be the work of Jan Lenica)
L’electrocardiogramme, illus. Osterwalder
Les contituants du sang, illus. Broutin
Les faisceaux musculaires du coeur, illus. Broutin, after A. Bertolasi
Influence du tabac sur le coeur et les vaisseaux, illus. B. Suter
La chirurgie des malformations congenitales, illus. Osterwalder a
La chirurgie des malformations congenitales, illus. Osterwalder b
La machine coeur-poumon, illus. P. Wyss, Laboratoires Ciba
Le greffe de moelle, illus. H. Widmann
Les malformations congenitales du coeur, illus. P. Wyss
Formation de l’embryon, illus. P. Wyss
Le coeur, pompe a quartre temps, illus. J. Lehl
Le coeur, pompe a quartre temps, illus. J. Lehl
