There are always plenty of questions about dissections and how to prepare for them. Today, hosts Katja and Tiffany talk about the different types of dissections, why the experience is so valuable, what we can learn from it, and why you might want to do one — or not. Listen in for the pair’s valuable tips for preparing yourself to take a course in human dissection.

Show Notes:

The kinesthetic experience of dissection [1:34]
Dissection versus prosection [3:47]
The gift of dissection [7:32]
Working with embalmed or unembalmed cadavers [10:27]
Types of embalming [12:18]
Benefits of dissection course [19:20]
Dissection preparation tips [20:20]
Key takeaways [28:40]

Links Mentioned:

Watch this episode on YouTube
Dissection Resources Doc
Cadaver Dissection Lab Yoga Teacher Training | Boulder, CO – April 24-27, 2023
Yoga Anatomy Online Course with Yoga International
Connect with Katja Bartsch:

Facebook | Instagram | Kalamana Yoga | Yoga Medicine® Online Guest Teacher

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61 What to Expect When You Dissect

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