Dissecting a corpse. Artwork of anatomists dissecting a corpse in front of an audience. Image from 'A. V. opera omnia anatomica et chirurgica cura' (1

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Dissecting a corpse. Artwork of anatomists dissecting a corpse in front of an audience. Image from 'A. V. opera omnia anatomica et chirurgica cura' (1725) by Herman Boerhaave and Bernhard Siegfried Albinus.

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