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184 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780297793939
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Publication date: 18 August 1988
Description
From 1740 to 1832, freshly buried corpses were dug up and surreptitiously hawked to surgeons and anatomists in London and Edinburgh to dissect for research and teaching purposes. The resurrection trade brought together Fellows of the Royal Society...
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184 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780297793939
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Publication date: 18 August 1988
Description
From 1740 to 1832, freshly buried corpses were dug up and surreptitiously hawked to surgeons and anatomists in London and Edinburgh to dissect for research and teaching purposes. The resurrection trade brought together Fellows of the Royal Society...