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A Student’s Dream: Dissection Photography

Dissection of a body separated a physician from the general public [and] Being photographed with one’s cadaver visually documented the transition from lay-person to physician. In the nineteenth century, physicians hung these photographs in their medical offices … along with his diplomas. The framed dissection  photograph was an icon of medicine, and the photograph provides irrefutable evidence of a physicians training.

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