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Bill Shows a Shift in Attitudes Toward the Handling of Unclaimed Bodies

Authors :
Bernstein, Nina
Source :
The New York Times. June 27, 2016, A16
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

Ever since grave robbers haunted American cemeteries and medical students paid for fresh corpses, New York State law has appropriated unclaimed bodies on behalf of medical schools that teach anatomical [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Cadavers -- Laws, regulations and rules
Medical schools -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Public opinion
Government regulation
General interest
News, opinion and commentary

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.456257871

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