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Death, dissection, and the destitute
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- Creator
- Ruth Richardson
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Second edition
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2000
- Physical Details
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- xvii, 453 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780226712390, 0226712397, 9780226712406, 0226712400
- OCLC
- ocm44769138
- Previous ed. published: London ; New York : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1987. With a new afterword.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [294]-407) and index.
Subjects
- Anatomy Act.
Medical Subject Heading
- Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Great Britain.
- Body snatching -- Great Britain.
- Human dissection -- Great Britain.
- Dead bodies (Law) -- Great Britain.
- Attitude to Death -- history -- Great Britain.
Medical Subject Heading
- Cadaver -- legislation -- Great Britain.
Medical Subject Heading
- Dissection -- history -- Great Britain.
Medical Subject Heading
- Funeral Rites -- history -- Great Britain.
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- Social Conditions -- history -- Great Britain.
Medical Subject Heading
- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century.