The Anatomy Act of 1832, created in the United Kingdom, as a reaction to public fear of burking may have ended the reign of Resurrectionists robbing graves as a means of obtaining cadavers for medical study.
The Anatomy Act of 1832 may have ended the reign of Resurrectionists robbing graves as a means of obtaining cadavers for medical study. The Anatomy Act of 1832 is created in the United Kingdom. This was as a reaction to public fear of burking.