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The Diary of a Resurrectionist, 1811-1812

To Which Are Added an Account of the Resurrection Men in London and a Short History of the Passing of the Anatomy Act
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In «The Diary of a Resurrectionist, 1811-1812,» James Blake Bailey presents a compelling first-person account that intricately weaves the gritty realities of early 19th-century medical practices with the cultural anxieties surrounding body snatching. Bailey employs a vivid, confessional narrative style that immerses readers in the daily lives of resurrectionists'Äîindividuals who illegally exhumed bodies for medical research'Äîa practice rife with moral ambiguity. This work is not only a critical exposition of societal norms and ethical dilemmas of the era but also a reflection of the burgeoning field of anatomy, set against a backdrop of burgeoning scientific inquiry and public curiosity about the human body. James Blake Bailey, a historian with a keen interest in medical ethics and Victorian social history, draws on extensive archival research to authenticate this portrayal of a fascinating yet macabre aspect of the past. His exploration into the life of a resurrectionist reveals the tensions between progress in medicine and the ethical considerations it provokes, shedding light on a profession often shrouded in stigma, horror, and intrigue. Bailey'Äôs background in social history has undoubtedly informed his ability to humanize his subject, revealing the poignant fears and motivations driving the resurrectionists. I highly recommend «The Diary of a Resurrectionist» to anyone interested in the intersection of medical history and morality, as it uncovers the haunting complexities that accompany scientific advancement. Bailey's work is an essential contribution to both literary and historical discourses, appealing to scholars and casual readers alike, and offers a unique window into a darker chapter of medical history.

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Litresdə buraxılış tarixi:
12 yanvar 2025
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130 səh.
ISBN:
4057664652744
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