human dissection

Explores how human cadavers have been used throughout history, discussing how the use of dead bodies has benefited every aspect of human existence.

Future doctor Steve Giegerich discusses how he coped with his Medical Gross and Developmental Anatomy course, one of the most feared classes in medical school.

The author provides an account of the semester he spent observing first-year medical students dissect cadavers at Emory University in Atlanta, and teaches lessons about the human body and the process of becoming a doctor.

Explores how human cadavers have been used throughout history, discussing how the use of dead bodies has benefited every aspect of human existence.