Who needs an osteologist? (Installment 42)
In this installment, we continue our theme from last week of kids' books with incorrect anatomy. This image comes from Dr. Heather Bonney, the human remains collections manager at the National History Museum in London, who notes it's from a cut-out-and-build skeleton book:
For anyone keeping score, those are the metatarsals, not the carpals. I don't know about you, but I'm glad my wrist isn't attached to my ankle!
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Previous Installments of Who needs an osteologist?
- DK Publishing needs an osteologist.
- Corvin Castle needs an osteologist.
- Loch Ness needs an osteologist.
- Giant Screen Films/IMAX needs an osteologist.
- The National Museum in Copenhagen and the Viking Ship Museum in Oslo need an osteologist.
- The American Anthropological Association needs an osteologist.
- Greensboro Science Center needs an osteologist.
- Scholastic News needs an osteologist.
- From Darkness on the BBC needs an osteologist.
- The Iraqi National Museum needs an osteologist.
- Halloween stores need an osteologist.
- The New York Times needs an osteologist.
- Morgan's Cove needs an osteologist.
- Dunstable Baptist Church needs an osteologist.
- Once again, Bones needs an osteologist.
- Tampa Bay History Center needs an osteologist.
- The Archaeological Museum of the Castle of Santo Anton needs an osteologist.
- The Gruppo Archeologico della Val Nure needs an osteologist.
- Polish archaeologists at the site of Kamien Pomorski need an osteologist.
- The South Florida Science Center and Aquarium needs an osteologist.
- GitHub needs an osteologist.
- The Telegraph needs an osteologist.
- University Museum in Chieti-Pescara needs an osteologist.
- NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences needs an osteologist.
- Huffington Post and the Mars Rover need an osteologist.
- PBS and Richard III need an osteologist.
- Abbot House Museum needs an osteologist.
- The Zanjan Museum needs an osteologist.
- National Geographic Channel's "Nazi War Diggers" needs an osteologist.
- BBC/NOVA needs an osteologist.
- The Penn Museum needs an osteologist.
- National Geographic needs an osteologist.
- Acura needs an osteologist.
- The "African" woman in Fairford, England, needs an osteologist.
- Museo delle Grotte needs an osteologist.
- Either NPR or Yale needs an osteologist.
- Yorkshire Museum needs an osteologist.
- Staffordshire University needs an osteologist.
- And, of course, Bones needs an osteologist.


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