Use of the dead to the living
Contributors: Smith, Southwood, 1788-1861
Series: Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature -- no. 25739.; Making of the Modern World
Publisher: Baldwin and Cradock
Published: 1828
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 54
Subjects: Study and teaching; Medical laws and legislation; Medicine; Legislation & jurisprudence; Dissection; Human dissection
Description: Uncommon defense of dissection, requesting repeal of the penalty for being caught dissecting and for the enactment of a law putting unclaimed bodies at hospitals and workhouses to use in dissecting.
Notes: Attributed to William Mackenzie. -- Cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints.

Sometimes attributed to Southwood Smith.

To change the law on dissection.

Goldsmiths'-Kress 25739