cadaver
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When the mummy was found in 1991, it was initially treated as a normal cadaver.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
A third group of six cadaver donors provided additional skin samples to strengthen the control group.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 15, 2025
After the finding, additional search and rescue teams were called to the area, as well as four cadaver dogs, but officials said no further evidence was located.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2025
The Chobot-Collier team never speaks to the authorities, or any police at all, save for the handlers of a cadaver dog used in a search for Theresa’s body, an effort launched on the flimsiest lead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025
It was yellow, and parts of it had liquefied—it looked like the liver of a cadaver.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
Cayabyab told AFP on Friday evening that the first transfer had been capped at 30 bodies due to the capacity of the patrol vessel transporting them and that additional cadavers remained on the ferry.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
When the school finishes using them, the cadavers are often cremated and remains returned to their families, or buried in the university's medical cemetery, according to the indictment.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Much of early topographical anatomy – the careful mapping of structures in relation to one another – depended on cadavers obtained through grave robbery.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 21, 2026
Over the next century, more than 20 such disturbances broke out across the U.S.—in Baltimore, Cleveland, St. Louis and elsewhere—as demand for doctors, and cadavers, spiked in the quickly growing nation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 5, 2026
I climbed up and took my place on the table as if I were one of Mr. Huffer’s cadavers.
From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos
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