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Morbid curiosities : medical museums in nineteenth-century Britain / Samuel J.M.M. Alberti.

Author/creator Alberti, Samuel J. M. M.
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
Descriptionxiii, 238 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online History
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Summary 'Morbid Curiosities' is a comprehensive study of 19th-century medical museums in Britain. This book looks at the variety of collections of human remains in Britain and is a history of the material culture of medical knowledge.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [215]-229) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011499165
ISBN9780199584581
ISBN0199584583

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