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Vol 4 No 4: New immortalities: Death, donation, and dedication in the twenty-first century

Relational anatomy: Dissecting and memorialising the dead in medical education

  • Elizabeth Hallam
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17157/mat.4.4.314
Submitted
November 27, 2015
Published
November 6, 2020

Abstract

Relational dimensions of contemporary anatomy, as a body of knowledge and a field of material practices, are examined in this article, focusing on the treatment and uses of bodies after death in anatomical education. Attending to the intersection of the s