Weighing just 90 pounds, the 90-year-old female on the table has a long medical history, including multiple broken bones, cataract removal and a hysterectomy, as well as the metastasizing kidney ...

Before starting her first dissection, Katie Hopkins took the time to observe every feature of the hand she was about to work on. Realizing that she would be the last person to see the donor’s ...

Students at a New Jersey high school can virtually dissect the human body, thanks to the purchase of cutting edge technology that is typically available only to medical students. Cadaver dissection is ...

Anatomy student Savannah Winters, 20, of Livermore, never imagined that one of her most influential teachers might be a 96-year-old Alzheimer’s patient — a man she met after his death. Winters and her ...

Berks County is now home to the largest cadaver laboratory in the Penn State system, with the exception of the Penn State Hershey College of Medicine. Penn State Berks unveiled Thursday its newly ...

Thousands of fitness professionals and massage therapists have participated in cadaver workshops. They say it makes them more effective at their jobs. Students dissecting a donor body at a workshop in ...

Mar. 25—On a normal day, there is an energizing buzz, an almost electric crackle of excitement in the University of New Mexico's Anatomy Lab as 130 students explore 30 or so donor cadavers, handling ...

SEATTLE — The organizer of a public, pay-per-view autopsy “class” scheduled for Halloween day in Seattle says the event has been canceled. “Unfortunately for Seattle and the north west (sic), team ...

Medical students at a growing number of colleges are using virtual reality platforms to augment or replace cadaver labs, providing students with more opportunities to practice skills while saving ...

Small talk at an exercise class led one reporter to explore why fitness professionals are seeking out cadaver workshops. By Danielle Friedman Danielle Friedman is a freelance journalist and a regular ...