dissecting table

In the center of the room was a dissecting table.

He isn't the sort to lay his soul out on a dissecting table.

The only bodies I had seen were those on dissecting tables.

Lit the lamp over his dissecting table, left the rest of the room dark.

Karr turned, looking across at the body on the dissecting table.

Don't imagine she trembles over the dissecting table either, Smith.

Then she began to see the upper part of a stainless steel dissecting table.

I have seen dead human bodies before, in medical supply houses, on dissecting tables.

I felt splayed out, like a frog on a dissecting table.

The dissecting tables in the room were covered with green plastic sheets.

As if she was staring indignantly at the people gathered around the dissecting table.

For that moment he had the eerie sensation of being pinned to a dissecting table.

From another comes a cadaver for his dissecting table.

He picks up the sketchbook his student left on the dissecting table and flips through.

Standing with her back to the doors was a familiar figure, prodding away at something in a bucket on the dissecting table.

The dissecting table was barely visible in the half-light.

She took the animal from the cyber's hands and fastened it to the surface of her dissecting table.

At that time the hospital had no dedicated storage for the dead other than a lecture theatre with a dissecting table and a closet.

On my left, behind a transparent curtain, were three dissecting tables, each large enough to autopsy an elephant.

The head of each animal had been separated from its body, brain tissue removed and taken to the dissecting tables for tests.

Hearing the janitor coming down the hall, he jumped on a dissecting table, covered himself with the white sheet like a corpse.

And Talia felt very like a prime specimen of some unusual beetle on the dissecting table.

As each body part or system is described, these are demonstrated by projection onto a plastic model of the body lying on the dissecting table.

And on the dissecting tables of undergraduates, preserved frogs kept a deathly silence.

Otherwise the exhibition takes an oddly clinical approach to the exquisite corpse idea, putting it, so to speak, on the dissecting table.