{"id":1495,"date":"2010-08-17T16:12:37","date_gmt":"2010-08-17T22:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/?p=1495"},"modified":"2010-08-17T16:12:37","modified_gmt":"2010-08-17T22:12:37","slug":"get-a-lesson-in-anatomy-with-our-body","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/2010\/08\/17\/get-a-lesson-in-anatomy-with-our-body\/","title":{"rendered":"Get a Lesson in Anatomy with Our Body"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/ourbody1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1497\" title=\"ourbody1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/ourbody1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"111\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a>Each year we try to bring new and innovative programming to the L.A. County Fair. There is one new exhibit that we think will have you talking for days and months after. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourbodytheuniversewithin.com\/\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>OUR BODY: THE UNIVERSE WITHIN<\/strong> <\/span><\/a>is a\u00a0fascinating, artful and educational exhibit consisting of actual human bodies and organs. This exhibit literally goes &#8220;under the skin,&#8221; revealing the mysteries of\u00a0human anatomy.<br \/>\nOur Body has been on display at museums and science centers throughout North America. This is the first time it has been presented outside of a formal museum setting, allowing this unique show to reach a broad spectrum of patrons.<br \/>\nThe bodies, specimens and organs have been preserved using a process known as polymer impregnation, or plastination. This process preserves<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/ourbody2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1498 alignright\" title=\"ourbody2\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/ourbody2-300x261.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"179\" height=\"165\" \/><\/a> tissues right down to the microscopic level. OUR BODY: THE UNIVERSE WITHIN allows you the insight to the inside, giving one a true look at the inner workings of the extraordinary human body.<br \/>\nAs you enter the exhibit, you will have the opportunity to examine the human body as a whole. Continuing throughout the exhibit, you will journey through each of the body\u2019s major systems allowing you to see firsthand how they function and relate to other systems. You are about to see the human body in a way previously only available to doctors and scientists, and journey through the 1,000 year history of our own species.<br \/>\nAll of the anatomical specimens contained in OUR\u00a0BODY: THE UNIVERSE WITHIN\u00a0originate from China and have been provided for the exhibit in a manner consistent with the laws of China. The anatomical specimens, donated through medical schools and other research facilities in China, are provided by a Chinese foundation to promote educational and medical research of the human body. Specific identities are not listed.<br \/>\nOUR BODY: THE UNIVERSE WITHIN\u00a0will be located in the\u00a0Grandstand. Ages 12 and younger will not be permitted without a parent or guardian. Tickets to Our Body are available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lacountyfair.com\/2010\/entertainment\/ourbody.asp\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">online<\/span><\/a> for $5. At the door tickets will be $7.<br \/>\nCome out and get a fascinating science lesson at the Fair!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each year we try to bring new and innovative programming to the L.A. County Fair. There is one new exhibit that we think will have you talking for days and months after. OUR BODY: THE UNIVERSE WITHIN is a\u00a0fascinating, artful and educational exhibit consisting of actual human bodies and organs. 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