Mr. Warburton's anatomy bill
Subtitle: thoughts on its mischievous tendency : with suggestions for an entirely new one, founded upon an available anti-septic process, in an appeal to medical practitioners, students of anatomy, and the public at large, on the injury to medical science and the hinderances to the decent interment of unclaimed pauper bodies now delivered up for anatomical "examination," consequent upon the rejection of such a process
By: by William Roberts
Publisher: Ollivier
Published: 1843
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Anatomy; Medical jurisprudence; Jurisprudence; Dissection; Human dissection; Dead
Description: Criticism of the Anatomy Act of 1832 in Great Britain, which granted doctors and medical professionals greater access to cadavers for use in dissection. Contains a brief series of anecdotal cases intended to outline the consequences stemming from a poor grasp of human anatomy among surgeons and doctors.