A skeletal spectacle

The MARTYN model of skull and brain for simulated neurosurgical trainingRoyal College of Surgeons I was surprised that the exhibition barely acknowledges the nature of collecting practices in the past and the Hunterian's possible role in objectifying human remains. An AHRC-funded PhD, in partne...

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Published in:The Lancet (British edition) 2013-10, Vol.382 (9900), p.1242-1242
Main Author: Chaney, Sarah
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Art exhibits
Colleges & universities
Human remains
Internal Medicine
Museums
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Summary:The MARTYN model of skull and brain for simulated neurosurgical trainingRoyal College of Surgeons I was surprised that the exhibition barely acknowledges the nature of collecting practices in the past and the Hunterian's possible role in objectifying human remains. An AHRC-funded PhD, in partnership with Queen Mary University of London, will examine "The Legacies of the Repatriation of Human Remains".
ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(13)62085-1