Andrew Ure was a Scottish physician who earned a medical degree from the University of Glasgow and served as an army surgeon ...

And I can’t help but wonder: What will be lost when medical students are no longer made to uncomfortably face death to learn from what a real human body can teach? In the cadaver lab ...

We talked about the value of learning from a real body, and how Congress might be able to save cadaver-based medical education. For more on 19th-century grave-robbing, read Antero Pietila’s ...