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Death, Dissection and the Destitute

Language EnglishEnglish
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Book Death, Dissection and the Destitute Ruth Richardson
Libristo code: 06256635
Publishers The University of Chicago Press, March 2001
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In the early 19th century, body snatching was rife because the only corpses available for medical study were those of hanged murderers. With the Anatomy Act of 1832 the bodies of those who died destitute in workhouses were appropriated for dissection. This text explores this history.

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About the book

Full name Death, Dissection and the Destitute
Author Ruth Richardson
Language English
Binding Book - Paperback
Date of issue 2001
Number of pages 472
EAN 9780226712406
ISBN 9780226712406
Libristo code 06256635
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Weight 636
Dimensions 229 x 156 x 25

Categories

Place qualifiers > Europe > Western Europe > United Kingdom, Great Britain
Society & Social Sciences > Sociology & anthropology > Sociology > Sociology: death & dying
Medicine & Nursing > Medicine: general issues > History of medicine
Medicine & Nursing > Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences > Anatomy
Mathematics & Science > Science: general issues > History of science
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