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Author:

Hutton, Fiona, 1969- author.

Title:

The study of anatomy in Britain, 1700-1900 / by Fiona Hutton.

Publisher:

Pickering & Chatto,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

ix, 203 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Human anatomy--History--Oxford--Oxford--History--18th century.
Human anatomy--History--Manchester--Manchester--History--18th century.
Human anatomy--History--Oxford--Oxford--History--19th century.
Human anatomy--History--Manchester--Manchester--History--19th century.
Human dissection--Oxford--Oxford--History--18th century.
Human dissection--Manchester--Manchester--History--18th century.
Human dissection--Oxford--Oxford--History--19th century.
Human dissection--Manchester--Manchester--History--19th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-197) and index.

Contents:

Conclusion -- Dissection in Oxford and Manchester: supply and demand before 1832 -- The Anatomy Act and the poor -- The working of the Anatomy Act in Oxford and Manchester -- Medical education in Oxford and Manchester after the Anatomy Act -- Some contemporary parallels -- Conclusion -- Index. Notes -- Works cited -- Index.

Series:

The body, gender and culture ; 13.

ISBN:

1848934211 (cloth)
9781848934214 (cloth)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)856171929

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)