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In the dark, among the graves, the body snatcher awaits...
18th and early 19th century surgeons and medical students did not just want to watch dissections. They wanted to perform them themselves. However, the amount of bodies legally available to surgeons did not match the demand for dissection. For science, a solution had to be found…
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26 October 2013 at 2:00 pm |
Duration: | 1 hour |
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Old Operating Theatre, Museum & Herb Garret |
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£6.20 |
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To book, please contact 020 7188 2679 or email curator@thegarret.org.uk |
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The event is included in the museum's admission charge |
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