<span>Off the Shelf is a series of podcast interviews of Case Western Reserve </span><span>University faculty authors, hosted by Kelvin Smith librarian, William Claspy.</span>
In a conversation with Jim Edmonson (curator of the Dittrick Medical History Center, Case Western Reserve University), and is also adjunct associate p Show moreIn a conversation with Jim Edmonson (curator of the Dittrick Medical History Center, Case Western Reserve University), and is also adjunct associate professor in the Department of History. Jim was co-author of the book 'Dissection: Photographs of a Rite of Passage in American Medicine: 1880-1930', with John Harley Warner of Yale University. The book came out earlier this year to great critical and popular success. Bill Claspy and Jim Edmonson discuss about the book, the role of cadavers and dissection in American medical education, and more about the Dittrick's collection. Off the Shelf series Show less