Author: Miss Cellania / Source: Neatorama
We’ve been cutting open human bodies to see what’s inside for thousands of years, and animal bodies before that. The art of determining the cause of death by autopsy came about long after the study of anatomy arose, and a rather famous murder gave us the earliest written account of an autopsy.
44 B.C. The first recorded autopsy occurs when Antistius examines Julius Caesar’s body after his assassination, determining which of the 23 stab wounds proved fatal….
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