Bones in the Basement: Postmortem Racism in Nineteenth-Century Medical Training

By Robert L. Blakely

For teaching purposes In 19th-century American medical schools, anatomy professors and students were forced to obtain cadavers in secret. In 1989, a cache of some 9800 dissected and amputated human... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1560987502
• ISBN13: 9781560987505
• Release Date: December 1997
• Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 1.5" x 6.5"