The Resurrection Men
Author | : Brian Bailey |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 1991-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0356201503 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780356201504 |
Rating | : 4/5 (504 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Resurrection Men by : Brian Bailey
Download or read book The Resurrection Men written by Brian Bailey and published by . This book was released on 1991-01 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Body-snatchers - resurrection men - flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, particularly in London and Edinburgh, to provide medical students with a regular supply of cadavers from which to learn anatomy. Here is an account of this unique episode in British history.