Dissection

By the 18th century, medical schools needed cadavers for demonstrations and practical work done by students.

Dissection allowed the students to examine the relationship between organs and the surrounding structures, the course of nerves and blood vessels, differences between individual bodies.

Yes.

Yes.

back then how were they learning anatomy

Dissection became very important in the early 19th century.

You had these people called resurrection men.

They were grave robbers.

now you've opened up the question.

I mean, they they were dissecting.

Dissection became very important in the early 19th century.

It was said that the bodies were so valuable that you could pay for your medical school with the bodies because.