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“tim dewysockie”

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  • Grave Dealings

    Body Snatching in Philadelphia, 1762–1883

    by Tim Dewysockie ...
    This new history explores the social, cultural, practical and legal history of body snatching in America's first capital city.In the 18th century the first American medical school was established in Philadelphia. Following the model of European universities, anatomical lectures were conducted with cadavers. But where did the bodies come from? Dissection was viewed as a fate worse than death, and ... Read more

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    Grave Dealings

    Body Snatching in Philadelphia, 1762–1883

    by Tim Dewysockie ...
    Narrated by Stephen Bowlby ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 48 min

    In the eighteenth century the first American medical school was established in Philadelphia. Following the model of European universities, anatomical lectures were conducted with cadavers. But where did the bodies come from? Dissection was viewed as a fate worse than death, and the only legal source of "stiffs" was executed criminals. But there were not enough. As the medical profession and its ... Read more

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    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook