{"title":"Digging in the dark: Unveiling the unlikely protagonists in medical science advancements - The grave robbers!","authors":"Ann Bates","doi":"10.1177/17504589231223015","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This research article aims to shed light on the unconventional profession of grave robbers and explore their unexpected contribution to medical knowledge. While initially seen as villains, grave robbers have inadvertently played a significant role in advancing medical science. By examining historical instances and controversial cases, this study delves into the positive outcomes resulting from their unconventional activities.</p>","PeriodicalId":35481,"journal":{"name":"Journal of perioperative practice","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.2000,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of perioperative practice","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1177/17504589231223015","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"2024/2/11 0:00:00","PubModel":"Epub","JCR":"Q3","JCRName":"SURGERY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
This research article aims to shed light on the unconventional profession of grave robbers and explore their unexpected contribution to medical knowledge. While initially seen as villains, grave robbers have inadvertently played a significant role in advancing medical science. By examining historical instances and controversial cases, this study delves into the positive outcomes resulting from their unconventional activities.
期刊介绍:
The Journal of Perioperative Practice (JPP) is the official journal of the Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP). It is an international, peer reviewed journal with a multidisciplinary ethos across all aspects of perioperative care. The overall aim of the journal is to improve patient safety through informing and developing practice. It is an informative professional journal which provides current evidence-based practice, clinical, management and educational developments for practitioners working in the perioperative environment. The journal promotes perioperative practice by publishing clinical research-based articles, literature reviews, topical discussions, advice on clinical issues, current news items and product information.