Dying for Victorian Medicine
| Author | : E. Hurren |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 396 |
| Release | : 2011-12-12 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230355651 |
| ISBN-13 | : 023035565X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Dying for Victorian Medicine by : E. Hurren
Download or read book Dying for Victorian Medicine written by E. Hurren and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-12-12 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book to provide a detailed analysis of the body-trafficking networks of the dead poor that underpinned the expansion of medical education from Victorian times. With an even-handed approach to the business of anatomy, Hurren uses remarkable case histories which still echo a vibrant body-business on the internet today in a biomedical age.
