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Cadaver - legislation & jurisprudence

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    Death, dissection and the destitute / Ruth Richardson.

    | Richardson, Ruth | Date: 2001
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    The first [-fourth] of a series of lectures delivered at the Mechanics' Institution, Southampton Buildings, Chancery Lane, Nov. 27, 1846 [-August 13, 1847], on the actual condition of the metropolitan grave-yards.

    | George Alfred Walker | Date: 1849
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    Le cadavre : de la biologie a l'anthropologie / Louis-Vincent Thomas.

    | Louis-Vincent Thomas | Date: [1980]
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    For anatomical examination : supply of bodies for anatomy between 1920 and 1950 / by Victoria Walker.

    | Walker, Victoria | Date: 1995
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    Death, dissection and the destitute / Ruth Richardson.

    | Richardson, Ruth | Date: 1987
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Great Britain
Dissection
Funeral Rites
Grave Robbing
Anatomy

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