{"id":1411,"date":"2014-01-11T22:05:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-11T22:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/dittrick\/?page_id=1411"},"modified":"2019-01-16T09:36:25","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T14:36:25","slug":"tomfoolery-and-humor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/dittrick\/online-exhibits\/haunting-images-2\/tomfoolery-and-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"Tomfoolery and Humor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Medical students occasionally made prank photographs with a humorous intent. A popular subject is having the cadaver join in a card game. Another variant features a role reversal: the medical student on the dissection table, attended by cadavers. These are often favorite images from the dissection collection, and there are a great number of them! For more, see the book: <a title=\"Books and Posters\" href=\"http:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/dittrick\/books-and-posters\/\"><em>Dissection: Photographs of a Rite of Passage in American Medicine 1880-1930<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2014\/01\/14194809\/99.34.30-humor.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1413 size-medium\" style=\"border: 20px solid white;\" src=\"https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2014\/01\/14194809\/99.34.30-humor-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"99.34.30-humor\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2014\/01\/14194809\/99.34.30-humor-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2014\/01\/14194809\/99.34.30-humor.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2014\/01\/14194808\/2002-20-70-humor.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1415\" style=\"border: 20px solid white;\" src=\"https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2014\/01\/14194808\/2002-20-70-humor.jpg\" alt=\"2002-20-70-humor\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2014\/01\/14194808\/2002-20-70-humor.jpg 440w, https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2014\/01\/14194808\/2002-20-70-humor-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medical students occasionally made prank photographs with a humorous intent. A popular subject is having the cadaver join in a card game. Another variant features a role reversal: the medical student on the dissection table, attended by cadavers. These are often favorite images from the dissection collection, and there are a great number of them! For more, see the book: <a title=\"Books and Posters\" href=\"http:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/dittrick\/books-and-posters\/\"><em>Dissection: Photographs of a Rite of Passage in American Medicine 1880-1930<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2014\/01\/14194809\/99.34.30-humor.jpg\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2014\/01\/14194808\/2002-20-70-humor.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/dittrick\/online-exhibits\/haunting-images-2\/tomfoolery-and-humor\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading&#8230; <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tomfoolery and Humor<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":0,"parent":233,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"spay_email":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/dittrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1411"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/dittrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/dittrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/dittrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/dittrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1411"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/dittrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4635,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/dittrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1411\/revisions\/4635"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/dittrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/dittrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}