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Dead bodies (Law)

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    Vom Umgang mit der Leiche im 19. Jahrhundert : der Fall der Giftmörderin Christiane Ruthardt und die Tübinger Anatomie / Gunver Anna Maria Werringloer.

    Werringloer, Gunver Anna Maria | Date: [2013]
  • view On the effects of the Anatomy Act, and the facilities for the study of practical anatomy in Glasgow / by George Buchanan.
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    On the effects of the Anatomy Act, and the facilities for the study of practical anatomy in Glasgow / by George Buchanan.

    Buchanan, George, 1827-1905 | Date: [©1855?]
  • view Address to the community, on the necessity of legalizing the study of anatomy / by order of the Massachusetts Medical Society.
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    Address to the community, on the necessity of legalizing the study of anatomy / by order of the Massachusetts Medical Society.

    Massachusetts Medical Society | Date: 1829
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    Naming the dead : the identification of the unknown body in England and Wales, 1800-1934 : thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy / by Fraser Joyce, Centre for Health, Medicine and Society: Past and Present, Department of History, Philosophy and Religion, Oxford Brookes University ; sponsored by the Wellcome Trust.

    Joyce, Fraser | Date: 2012
  • view On the absolute necessity of encouraging instead of preventing or embarrassing the study of anatomy : with a plan to prevent violating the dormitories of the defunct. Addressed to the legislature of Great Britain / By William Rowley, M.D.
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    On the absolute necessity of encouraging instead of preventing or embarrassing the study of anatomy : with a plan to prevent violating the dormitories of the defunct. Addressed to the legislature of Great Britain / By William Rowley, M.D.

    Rowley, William, 1742-1806 | Date: [1795]
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