A worldwide unique high quality anatomical replica of original lumbar vertebra bones, which represents the finest anatomical structures in detail. Manufactured in excellent quality from 3B BONElike™ material, which has the look and feel of real bone Realistic weight These vertebrae are particularly useful in medical education as replacement for real bones as well as for patient education The lumbar vertebrae are supplied on a base for easy display and study of the anatomy. Here's what 3B customers are saying about 3B BONElike™: “… a unique reproduction of a bone that cannot be distinguished from a real one. One of my staff members, a world-wide renowned bone specialist, was not able to distinguish the vertebra from a real one. I wish your company much success with your excellent artificial preparations.” -Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Horst Erich König, Director, Institute for Anatomy, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna “… I am convinced that you have developed the best bone ever created by man.” -Prof. Vladimire Ovcharov, MD, DSc, Rector Medical University - Sofia “Thank you very much for sending a vertebral body model. It was a pleasant surprise for me as a keen anatomist. In the first moment, I actually believed it was real bone! My compliments, the material has excellent tactile feel.” -Yvonne Kammerer, MD Institute of Anatomy, University of Regensburg, Germany