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Andy McPhee
Books by Andy McPhee
Doctors' Riot of 1788
Body Snatching, Bloodletting, and Anatomy in America
By Andy McPhee
Throughout the seventeenth century, medical lecturers demonstrated human anatomy by dissecting a cadaver while surrounded by students. After the Revolutionary War, though, instructors realized that they needed many more cadavers to serve a growing number of medical students. Enter the “resurrecti...
