What it's like to dissect a cadaver (2022)

People donate their bodies to science. I&#x27;m not sure that human dissection as entertainment, even if educational, honors the wishes typically associated with that donation.<p>One can learn many of the same things from dissecting other mammals.

Gunther Von Hagens, of the creepy and possibly unethical Bodyworlds exhibitions, did a TV series of real anatomy in the 2000s. They are well worth watching if you can find them: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.imdb.com&#x2F;title&#x2F;tt0862558&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.imdb.com&#x2F;title&#x2F;tt0862558&#x2F;</a>

Nov 2022 HN discussion: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=33551036">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=33551036</a>

While scrolling, I misread that as - &quot;What it&#x27;s like to dissect a cab driver&quot; - and was like, huh?<p>I guess it&#x27;s time to renew the prescription for my reading glasses.