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Stamps in cardiology
Embryology of the heart
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A unique design is seen in the Danish 1988 stamp issued to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the World Health Organisation. It was released on 7 April—World Health Day—and features the development of the arterial trunks and brachiocephalic arteries. The six paired arches are shown forming the definitive vasculature.