605: House of 1000 Corpses

In our annual halloween episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh cover the many odd and creative things people have done with the deceased. Along the way they cover the hearse song, human book bindings, the 18th century origins of body-worlds, plastination, human petrified furniture, mumia corpse medicine, and more! So Sit back as we dig up some surprising medical stories on a body of knowledge often left buried!

Sources
1) https://anthropodermicbooks.org/
2)https://publicdomainreview.org/2014/03/05/frederik-ruysch-the-artist-of-death/
3)http://hauntedohiobooks.com/news/elbows-on-the-table-professor-segatos-petrified-corpse-furniture/

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