Body Snatchers


60m 2000

Brief Synopsis

In the 18th century, medical schools in need of corpses on which to practice new techniques headed to local cemeteries to dig them up. Were these grave robbers heartless ghouls or a vital link to the development of modern medicine?

Film Details

Also Known As
History's Mysteries (09/05/00)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

In the 18th century, medical schools in need of corpses on which to practice new techniques headed to local cemeteries to dig them up. Were these grave robbers heartless ghouls or a vital link to the development of modern medicine?

Film Details

Also Known As
History's Mysteries (09/05/00)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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