On Track with Dr. Ackerman: NLM Engineer Still Chugging Along

For almost 30 years, Michael Ackerman, PhD, helped make what was once thought to be inconceivable real and revolutionary. Dr. Ackerman managed the Visible Human Project, which changed medical education and led to technological advancements. The project’s detailed digital representation of complete male and female bodies gave us surgical simulators, recyclable cadavers, virtual crash test…

Source: NLM In Focus - April 6, 2016 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Posted by NLM in Focus Tags: People Source Type: blogs