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Illustrated lecture on the history of bodysnatching and dissection
When the gallows failed to provide adequate legal material for medical dissection, the body-snatchers were called in by renowned surgeons such as Sir Astley Cooper. Public outcry over this grisly practice resulted in the dreaded Anatomy Act. From graveyard to gurney : an illustrated lecture.
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Museum Curatorial Staff | talks |
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Date and Time: |
31 October 2006 at 6:30 pm |
Duration: | 1 hour 30 minutes |
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Venue: |
Old Operating Theatre, Museum & Herb Garret |
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Tickets: |
£4.95/£3.95/£2.95 |
Available from: |
Old Operating Theatre Museum, on the day. Or phone in advance to reserve on 020 7188 2679, or email on curator@thegarret.org.uk. |
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