Sticking with the Fat: Excess and Insignificance of Fat Tissue in Cadaver Dissection

Fat, in the context of dissection, is a nuisance, an obstruction to anatomical order and orientation. Yet it makes up a large part of the human body, and in the practice of dissection becomes one of the most prominent materials in the room, as it sticks to gloves and spreads through the dissection h...

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Main Author: Helene Scott-Fordsmand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh Library 2022-09-01
Series:Medicine Anthropology Theory
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Online Access:http://www.medanthrotheory.org/article/view/6186

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