ZOOLOGY + BOTANY CATALOGUE A 75/2+3 - Holt Anatomical

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ZOOLOGY + BOTANY CATALOGUE A 75/2+3
NATURE IS OUR MODEL
THE CATALOGUE IMPORTANT
On 17th July 1876 Messrs Marcus INFORMATION:
Sommer SOMSO Modelle was founded.
The catalogue A 75/2+3 had been 1.SOMSO Modelle are protected
published during the 130th anniversary by copyright. The copying of SOMSO
year of SOMSO Modelle. Modelle is prohibited and protected
by law.
In this catalogue you will find a special
selection of original SOMSO Models. 2.Close co-operation with scientific
You will find further SOMSO Models institutions ensures that SOMSO
on the Internet under www.somso.de. Modelle always demonstrates state-
of-the-art scientific knowledge.
By registering on our mailing list
you will automatically receive 3. SOMSO Modelle - since 1876
information on new publications highly accurate teaching aids for
and further information on new schools and science - are made of
models SOMSO Models. durable and recyclable SOMSO-Plast,
except those models without the suffix
Please register at www.somso.de or 'S' e.g. A 19/1 which are produced in
contact one of our specialist trading plaster, which is less durable.
partners.
4.Where finishes, measurements
and weights have been changed
this is due to technical or scientific
improvements. SOMSO Modelle are
SOMSO MODELS RIGHT DELIVERY delivered with a description key written
in close co-operation with our scientific
ON YOUR DOORSTEP SERVICE advisers.
5.Functional models help to explain
Our trading partners are selected Once you have made your choice
physiological processes. All functional
companies providing a good service. and have ordered one of our SOMSO
models are marked with F in this
You can get information about trading Models from one of our trading
catalogue. Functional models are
partners in your area under partners, you can rest assured that
subject to wear dependent on the
the dealer search column on our everything will be delivered in with
material from which they are made.
Internet page www.somso.de or the utmost of care. Our partners'
by calling our service line philosophy is to provide models of
6.SOMSO Modelle are outstanding
[phone] Mondays high quality.
for their natural presentation, assembly
to Fridays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
and attention to detail.
7.SOMSO Modelle are predominantly
handmade by our highly qualified
SOMSO-SERVICE SOMSO MODELS and skilled workforce in Sonneberg
and Coburg.
Our trading partners will be only too ON THE INTERNET
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are already looking forward to getting You can see and get a clear reprinting, lifting of illustrations,
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These pages give you information about permission.
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spare parts cal SOMSO Models. © Copyright 2007 by
Marcus Sommer SOMSO Modelle GmbH
repair service in close You will also find background
co-operation with SOMSO information on our company, its
history, news and press reports and
dates and times when you will find
us at fairs and exhibitions. We are
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Have fun when surfing!
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NATURE IS OUR MODEL
»Only equals can recognize each
other.« A memorable statement by
Eckehard, the great German philoso-
pher. Briefly it illustrates a perception
and therefore reduces the main part
of each learning process to a common
denominator. Biology lessons are con- DETAIL IN PRODUCTION
cerned, above all, with the recognition
and relationship of structures. The production of SOMSO Modelle
requires great attention to detail in
Whether human, animal or plant - the both specialised manufacturing
closer the model or illustration is to real techniques and basic handwork. Each
life, the easier the student can under- model is individually hand finished by
stand or recognise it. skilled craftsmen.
Understanding means touching and The combination of handwork and
seeing - the physical dimension joining technology results in models which are
the abstract. SOMSO Modelle offer far superior to those which are mass
both. produced.
»Nature is our model« - with SOMSO Modelle owe their impressive
regard to production means that »naturalness« to these complex
we are meticulous down to the production techniques which result
smallest detail - in both form in the models' acceptance both
and scientific accuracy. scientifically and aesthetically.
The aesthetic appeal
enhances the scientific
accuracy of these superb
SOMSO Modelle.
Our task has been to
create replicas for
teaching which are
true to nature - for
living biology lessons.
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SOMSO - A FULL FIVE-YEAR GUARANTEE
No other
manufacturer in
this field offers a
full five-year
warranty - on
nearly all models -
that covers both
durability and
workmanship.
EACH AND EVERY
MODEL IN THE
RANGE DEMONSTRATES
SOMSO'S COMMIT-
HAND ASSEMBLY MENT TO THE HIGHEST SOMSO
AND FINISHING STANDARDS OF MODELS - SUBJECT
BY GERMAN SCIENTIFIC ACCURACY TO STRINGENT QUALITY
CRAFTSMEN AND ARTISTRY. CONTROLS
SOMSO Models are produced only From concept through prototype to SOMSO's primary concern is for
in Sonneberg or Coburg - nowhere limited or series production, only quality. Quality that passes the tests
else - by highly qualified and skilled specialist scientists, model makers for scientific accuracy, painting,
craftsmen. Some components are now and technicians are employed to function, durability and materials.
machine-made, but all models are produce the highest quality models, Genuine SOMSO Models reflect
assembled and painted entirely by hand accurate down to the finest detail. these quality criteria, and their base
so that each is a unique work of art. material is virtually unbreakable
SOMSO-Plast.
SOMSO mark of quality
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RANGE OF PRESENTATIONS OF SOMSO MODELS:
stands, bases, boards, measurements and
description keys
Almost all models are shown with stands or bases on the following pages
of the catalogue. How the model is supplied is described precisely in the
corresponding text.
The differences in presentation:
Model on stand
THEDESCRIPTIVEKEYS
supplied with the models are in different
forms and languages.
The keys are written by competent
scientists according to strict criteria. The
keys are either supplied loose, integrated
Model with removable in the model or on its base depending on
transparent cover Model on base, removable the actual model.
Model on base and removable from
stand Model on board
MEASUREMENTSAND
WEIGHTS
are given in the catalogue text for each
SOMSO model.
The measurements are volumetric
dimensions - height, width and depth
of the complete model including the
described stand or base.
The weights given include respective
base, stand or board.
Model on base Model on base, supported on stand
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THE SOMSO-MUSEUM
IN SONNEBERG/THURINGIA
Marcus Sommer founded On the occasion of the For further information
the SOMSO workshop 125th anniversary of please have a look on the
on 17th July 1876 in SOMSO Modelle the Internet site
Sonneberg, Thuringia, Family Sommer opened www.somso-museum.de
Germany. the SOMSO Museum at
the parent company in
Sonneberg, Thuringia.
Here you are able to see,
in 10 different stages, the
variety of SOMSO Mo-
delle and their 125-years
history.
WORLD-WIDE Appropriately proportioned SOMSO
Models are in use in science laborato-
APPRECIATION FROM ries and lecture halls of universities
and colleges throughout the world,
THE SCIENCE AND making an important contribution
to the efficient instruction of trainee
TEACHING PROFESSIONS
doctors and nurses.
AND FROM MUSEUMS
For many decades, SOMSO Models
SOMSO Models are indispensable for have been permanently displayed in
practical teaching of general biology in private collections and public museums,
schools. The »Nature is Our Model« and are of unique interest to specialists
range is superbly instructive, particu- and lay visitors alike.
larly in its accuracy, quality and colour,
enabling students to experience nature
in an incomparable, hands-on manner.
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C In addition to theZOOLOGY + BOTANY Catalogue A 75/2+3,
ONTENTS
SOMSO offers a comprehensive range of Anatomical Models. If you would
like details of these models please ask for the ANATOMYCatalogue A 75/1.
From page 230
you will find the
complete SOMSO-
Range as an Index
in alphabetical
VERTEBRATES MUSCULAR
INVERTEBRATES order with Article FIGURESANDTORSOS HEAD
PAGE155 numbers.
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Z DEVELOPMENT, ... EYE EAR TEETH
PAGE171 ANDJAW
REALISTICLIFE-SIZE NOSE, TONGUE CIRCULATORY DIGESTIVE
ANIMALMODELS ANDLARYNX ORGANS ORGANS
PAGE187
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PLAPNLTANMTOMRPOHDOELLOSGY A ANAATNODMYHOAFIRSKIN URINARYORGANS GENITALORGANS
PAGE197
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B FUNGIMODELS BABYCARE EXTREMITIES PATHOLOGICAL
PAGE211 ANDJOINTS COLLECTIONS
FRUITMODELS ARTIFICIAL FOSSIL MEDICAL
PAGE223 BONEMODELS HUMANMODELS PHANTOMS
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SOMSO offer a comprehensive range of models
for veterinary medicine
THESOMSO ZOOLOGYMODELS THEWORLDOFINSECTS – COMPARATIVE ANATOMY
AREMAINLYSHOWNACCORDINGTO ASERIESOF SOMSO MODELS.
The series skulls of anthropoids ZoS 50
THEIRCLASSIFICATION
The flea, louse, white ant, aphid, ant – ZoS 53/7 as well as the chimpanzee
and fly models are the first of a series skeleton ZoS 53/110 has been developed
of small insect models with which in co-operation with the State zoological
SUBDIVISIONFOR comparative morphology and collection in Munich.
SOMSO ZOOLOGICALMODELS: phylogeny can be studied.
VERTEBRATES
SOMSO’s anatomical animal models
always comply with the latest standards.
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING MODELS
Through the use of natural castings the
pathological models for domestic animal
anatomy Zo 84 – Zo 89 provide exact
information for recognition of clinical
pictures.
INVERTEBRATES DEVELOPMENTIN ANIMALS
Echinoderms page 168
Development of animals clearly presen-
Arthpropods page 164-167 ted in a series of models – from the egg
Segmented worms page 169 to the embryo THOROUGHBRED
The »Development of the water frog ANIMALSTATUETTES
Molluscs page 169-170 (Rana esculenta) - from egg to frog«.
ZoS61/1 series of models is in preparati- A collection of thoroughbred animal
Flat worms page 169
on - a unique presentation of the statuettes by Max Landsberg and C.A.
Cnidarians page 167 development of a frog. Individual mo- Brasch from 1936
dels in the series: egg, ovum division,
Single-cell animal page 167
blastula, gastrula, 3 tadpole stages, frog.
Ciliata page 167 In addition, a basic set - egg, tadpole and
frog - will be offered as an alternative
Rhizopoda page 167
at a later dated
MOLECULARBIOLOGY
SOMSO makes cell growth visible up to
the t-RNA
REALISTICLIFE-SIZE
ANIMAL MODELS
Nature is Our Model
Amphibians and Reptiles of central
Europe. A unique series of realistic,
life-size animal models, produced
in SOMSO-Plast and developed by
Christian Groß, Head of Biology
Department (retired).
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Anatomical animal models
by SOMSO
Nature is our Model
V I
ERTEBRATES AND NVERTEBRATES
ZOOLOGY 1 - VERTEBRATES
ZOS 1 · COW
Approximately 1/3 natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Median section. Separates into
two halves. The left side shows the hide, the right side shows the surface muscular
system. Right foreleg with shoulder-blade and the biceps of the thigh are removable.
The udder shows suspension, network of blood and lymphatic vessels. The organs
are detachable as follows: Lungs, heart (2), small and large intestine, ruminant sto-
mach, uterus and half of the udder. Comprises 11 parts. Mounted on a removable
base with rollers. Showing the paunch puncture. Height: 54 cm., width: 85 cm.,
depth: 25 cm., weight: 16.8 kg.
ZOS 1/1 · COW
About 1/3 natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. As model ZoS 1 but with ruminant sto-
ZOS 1/1 VISCERA mach detachable - rumen, reticulum, omasum, abomasum (description ZoS 6/1 page
DETACHABLE STOMACH SEE 157). Separates into 13 parts. Mounted on a removable base with rollers. Height:
ZOS 6/1 54 cm., width: 85 cm., depth: 25 cm., weight: 17.5 kg.
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