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medical students who train by using cadavers
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Crews scoured the lake for weeks using divers, drones, sonar and cadaver K-9s, officials said.
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Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 21 Nov. 2024
From there, Leno spent nine days at Grossman Burn Center in West Hills, Calif., recovering and undergoing two skin-grafting surgeries — one of which involved human cadaver skin, and the other pig intestine.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 20 Nov. 2024
But even his newest series, Landman, which is ostensibly about the oil business in southwest Texas, features Mexican cartels and inconvenient cadavers.
—Noel Murray, Vulture, 18 Nov. 2024
Physical cadaver labs are expensive to run, radiology professor Mark Griswold of Case Western Reserve University, Ohio, told Slate.
—Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week Uk, theweek, 15 Nov. 2024
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Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 21 Nov. 2024
From there, Leno spent nine days at Grossman Burn Center in West Hills, Calif., recovering and undergoing two skin-grafting surgeries — one of which involved human cadaver skin, and the other pig intestine.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 20 Nov. 2024
But even his newest series, Landman, which is ostensibly about the oil business in southwest Texas, features Mexican cartels and inconvenient cadavers.
—Noel Murray, Vulture, 18 Nov. 2024
Physical cadaver labs are expensive to run, radiology professor Mark Griswold of Case Western Reserve University, Ohio, told Slate.
—Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week Uk, theweek, 15 Nov. 2024
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“Cadaver.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cadaver. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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cadaver
noun
ca·dav·er
kə-ˈdav-ər 
: a dead body especially of a person : corpse
Medical Definition
cadaver
noun
ca·dav·er
kə-ˈdav-ər
plural cadavers also cadavera
-ə-rə
: a dead body
specifically
: one intended for use in medical education or research
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