Body snatching: a grave medical problem.

Body-snatching in Ontario.

In a well known scene in Tom Sawyer, Tom and Huck watch while Injun Joe and two associates, one of them a doctor, open a grave in the cemetery at midnight to steal a recently buried body. The purpose of the theft was to use the body for anatomical teaching. This scene was based on life. Throughout the English-speaking world in the nineteenth century, grave-robbers stole newly buried corpses to ...

Snatching victory from the jaws of defeat.

Who's Who of the Brain. A Guide to Its Inhabitants, Where They Live and What They Do

The second part of the book details many of Guthrie’s lectures and writings. Following his wartime experiences, he specialised in ophthalmic surgery and wrote three textbooks on eye surgery. He progressed to become President of the Royal College of Surgeons of England on three separate occasions. He enabled the end of “body snatching” by the Anatomy Act of 1832. This remarkable man was multi-li...

Bunyaviral cap-snatching vs. decapping

ISSN: 1538-4101 (Print) 1551-4005 (Online) Journal homepage: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/kccy20 Bunyaviral cap-snatching vs. decapping: Recycling cell cycle mRNAs Kaycie Hopkins & Sara Cherry To cite this article: Kaycie Hopkins & Sara Cherry (2013) Bunyaviral cap-snatching vs. decapping: Recycling cell cycle mRNAs, Cell Cycle, 12:24, 3711-3712, DOI: 10.4161/cc.26878 To link to this article:...

Grave prognosis on spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage: GP on STAGE score.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) is more common in Asia than in western countries, and has a high mortality rate. A simple prognostic score for predicting grave prognosis of ICH is lacking. Our objective was to develop a simple and reliable score for most physicians. MATERIAL AND METHOD ICH patients from seven Asian countries were enrolled between May 2000 ...