Download or read book Human Remains & Museum Practice written by Jack Lohman and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 2006 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Human Remains and Museum Practice reflects the discussions held at the Museum of London as part of an international symposium on the political and ethical dimensions of the collection and display of human remains in museums. It explores fundamental issues of collecting and displaying human remains, including ethics, interpretation and repatriation as they apply in different parts of the world. The first section looks at the overriding issues, whilst the second part describes the practices in different parts of the world.