Anatomical theater: a corpse as performance
Throughout history, the predominant method for instructing and acquiring knowledge of anatomy has been, and continues to be, the dissection of deceased human bodies. Traditionally, surgeons have acquired their profession by initially witnessing surgeries in person and subsequently honing specific abilities, such as suturing, through animal experimentation. Conventional protocol in medical schools dictates maintaining a …
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