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Home> Get Involved> Events> Knives Out! A History of Human Dissection

Knives Out! A History of Human Dissection

August 27, 2024 Online

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This talk will look at the history of dissection, and the role it has played in shaping the medical world.

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It’s about changing the way we perceive mortality, and cultivating a healthy relationship to it.

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The Order hope(s) to get us all a little more comfortable with the idea of death, the rituals around it and the inevitability of it all.

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The death positive movement includes vital work that fights back against cultural appropriation, systemic racism, anti-LGBTQ sentiments, and general fear and lack of preparation for a certain event.

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