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Since its first publication in 1934, this series of plates made under the supervision of Dr. E. B. Jamieson to illustrate the structure of the human body, has more than proved its usefulness to the student of anatomy, and indeed as a work of reference for those who have passed on to the study of the nature and treatment of the morbid conditions to which the body is liable, and of which no under...

In this paper we discuss different approaches to generate cutaway illustrations. The purpose of such a drawing is to allow the viewer to have a look into an otherwise solid opaque object. Traditional methods to draw these kinds of illustrations are evaluated to extract a small and effective set of rules for a computer-based rendering of cutaway illustrations. We show that our approaches are not...