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HUMAN DISSECTION. ITS DRAMA AND STRUGGLE 



research, 246 

 status of dissection, 245 

 teaching hours, 246 

 1900-1958 

 changes in, 270 

 criticism of, 250, 270 

 essentials for, 249 

 importance, 248 

 improvement, 250 

 knowledge for boards, 249 

 medical schools, 245, 268, 271 



number of, 180-181 

 place in curriculum, 248 

 significance of research, 249 

 standardization boards, 246-256 

 students, increase in, 252 

 teaching hours, 248, 252 

 Teaching Institute in Anatomy 

 and Anthropology ('55), 255 

 cadavers 

 needed, 254 

 supply, 253, 254, 271 

 variations in distribution, 253 

 dissection 



evolution of, 245 

 status (1900-1958), 245-256 

 grave robbing, 269 

 medical problems in, 180 

 riots, 7, 270 

 undertakers, role in cadaver supply, 



255 

 willing of bodies, 256 

 Universities of 



Middle Ages, 62-67, 262 

 Renaissance, 79-88 

 University of 



Bologna, 63-66, 79-80 

 Cambridge, 139 

 Cincinnati, 238 

 Florence, 67 

 Harvard, 191-209 

 Lerida, 67 

 Leyden, 110 

 Maryland, 226-230 

 compulsory dissection (1833), 228 

 Davidge, John B., 226 

 Pattison, Granville S., 227 



Michigan, 244 



cadaver supply, 244 



students enrolled, 244 

 Montpellier, 66 

 Naples, 67 

 Padua, 71, 81, 95-99 

 Paris, 83 

 Pennsylvania, 216-222 



Horner, William E., 220 



Leidy, Joseph, 221 



Morgan, John, 217 



Parrish, Joseph, 220 



pioneering anatomy course in 

 America, 216 



Shippen, William Jr., 216 



Wistar, Caspar, 220 

 Prague, 67 

 Salerno, 62 

 Venice, 67 

 Vermont 



anatomical 

 fee (1825), 211 

 laws, 210 



founding of, 210 



secrecy in handling cadavers, 212 



student resurrectionists, 211 



supply of cadavers (1882), 212 



van Calcar, Jan Stephan, artist, 97 



Fabrica, 99 

 Vedas, Hindu writings, 42 

 Venice 



legalization of dissection, 87 

 University of, 67 

 Vesalius, 96 

 Vermont 



anatomical laws 

 (1804), 186 

 (1870), 210 

 (1884), 210 

 Castleton Medical College, 209-210 

 medical graduates (1820-1840). 211 

 University of Vermont, 210-212 

 Vermont Medical (:<)l!(i;o at Wood- 

 slock, 213-215 



