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Happenings During the Reign of William IV: The Anatomy Act 1832

Posted on October 11, 2013 by Regina Jeffers

The Anatomy Act 1832 (2 & 3 Will. IV c.75) was a United Kingdom Act of Parliament that gave freer license to doctors, teachers of anatomy, and bona fide medical students to dissect donated bodies. It was promulgated in reaction … Continue reading →

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