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'Human Remains' looks particularly at the activities of British surgeons in 19th century Van Diemen's Land, a penal colony in which a ready supply of bodies was available. This book tells a story of how medical men obtained the corpses upon which they worked before the use of human remains was regulated.MacDonald, Helen is the author of 'Human Remains Dissection And Its Histories', published 2006 under ISBN 9780300116991 and ISBN 0300116993.
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