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The contested realm of displaying dead bodies
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↵iA recent opinion survey for English Heritage shows that nine tenths of the public are comfortable with displays of human skeletal material, albeit at differing levels, and of remains of differing ages.4
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Contributors Both authors contributed equally to the writing of this manuscript.
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Competing interests None.
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