Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:England
gptkb:Scotland gptkb:Wales gptkb:Ireland_(at_the_time) |
| gptkbp:citation |
gptkb:2_&_3_Will._IV_c.75
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1 August 1832
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:historicalName |
influenced by the West Port murders
response to the shortage of cadavers and the practice of body snatching |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Anatomy Act 1832
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| gptkbp:mainProvision |
regulated the legal supply of bodies for dissection
allowed licensed teachers of anatomy to dissect donated bodies established inspectors of anatomy required licensing of anatomy teachers allowed unclaimed bodies from workhouses and hospitals to be used for dissection |
| gptkbp:purpose |
regulate the supply of cadavers for medical research and education
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| gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent |
1 August 1832
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Burke_and_Hare_murders
gptkb:West_Port_murders medical education dissection body snatching |
| gptkbp:repealedBy |
gptkb:Anatomy_Act_1984
1984 |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
Murder Act 1752 (in terms of cadaver supply)
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| gptkbp:status |
repealed
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Burke_and_Hare_murders
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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