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Karl Rokitansky was the first to examine every part of the body, with a systematic and thorough approach.
The first recorded autopsies were carried out around 300 BC by doctors living in Alexandria. 500 years later, in 200 AD, medicine had advanced. The Greek doctor Galen actually compared what he found at autopsy, with what he had seen on his patients, and what they had complained of.