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    Displaying the Dead: The Musée Dupuytren Catalogue

    By Daisy Sainsbury

    When Paris’ infamous museum of anatomical pathology closed its doors in 2016, a controversial collection disappeared from view. Daisy Sainsbury explores the history of the Musée Dupuytren, and asks what an ethical future might look like for the human specimens it held. more

    22 Nov 2022
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