Prosector

A prosector is a person with the special task of preparing a dissection for demonstration, usually in medical schools or hospitals. Many important anatomists began their careers as prosectors working for lecturers and demonstrators in anatomy and pathology.

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• William Bowman
• Paul Langerhans
• Paul Clemens von Baumgarten
• Eduard Kaufmann
• Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle
• Josef Hyrtl
• Albert von K?lliker
• Giovanni Battista Morgagni
• Christian Albert Theodor Billroth
• Jan Evangelista Purkinje
• Ernst Wilhelm von Br?cke
• Korbinian Brodmann
• Joseph Bernard Dawson
• Rudolph Virchow
• Paul Broca
• Ebert Landau
• Alexis Carrel
• Jean Zul?ma Amussat

Dissection: Dissection is usually the process of disassembling and observing something to determine its internal structure and as an aid to discerning the function and relationships of its components. It may refer also to some spontaneous natural process of dissasembly as in aortic dissection....

Medical school: Medical school generally refers to a tertiary educational institution (or part of such an institution) which is involved in the education of future medical practitioners (medical doctors). Faculty of medicine is a term used in many parts of the world (such as in Australia and the United Kingdom) to ...

Hospital: A hospital today is an institution for professional health care provided in part by physicians and nurses....