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Jews in Controversy over Corpses for Dissection

June 15, 1923
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Some of the orthodox Jewish elements of the city are waging a strong agitation against the demand of the Jewish medical students that Jewish corpses be supplied for medical dissection practice. The Jewish students are carrying on acounter agitation, contending that anti-Semitic students are continually upbraiding them for their failure to furnish Jewish corpses.

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