Quigley's Cabinet

Being a visual and verbal chronologue of my peculiar life, foremost my research interests—death and the anatomical body—and travels and people I've met in pursuit of same; my collecting interests—fossils, postmortem photographs, weird news, and new acquisitions to my “museum”; and (reluctantly) my health, having been diagnosed with MS in 1990. "Satisfying my morbid curiosity and yours..."

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Friday, August 12, 2011

Viable

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An accident report has just been released by the UK's Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB). From that and the eyewitness ac...

Friday, January 15, 2010

Follow-ups

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Views from space 1/11/09 An incredible photograph that shows an avalanche on Mars! Recent feral children 1/10/09 "Cambodian jungle gi...

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Follow-ups

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Whales, articulated and dismantled My first follower Angie linked me to her ex-husband Grant's website because he wrote the score for a ...

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

First U.S. face transplant!

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The Cleveland Clinic announced yesterday that reconstructive surgeon Dr. Maria Siemionow had performed the first face transplant in the U.S...

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Quigley's Cabinet: Chris Quigley has been reviewing morbid books since receiving an MA in 2007 from Georgetown University, where she has worked since 1986. As of June 2009, she is on long-term disability leave. She delivered the keynote address at the first Museum of Funeral Customs symposium (Springfield, Illinois), consulted with the producers of the National Geographic Channel’s Mummy Road Show, and authored 6 morbid books of her own - Death Dictionary, The Corpse, Modern Mummies, Skulls and Skeletons, Conjoined Twins, and Dissection on Display - all published by McFarland & Co.

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