anatomical theaters

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Scope note
Buildings or rooms used in teaching anatomy at early modern universities. The plan was typically an amphitheater, with a tiered structure around a central table upon which the dissection of cadavers was performed.
anatomical theaters
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024