BANGKOK, 6 June 2019 (NNT) - The Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, has confirmed that Siriraj Hospital’s medical museum had removed the label “cannibal” from the display case containing the embalmed remains of Mr. Si Quey, saying that he never had the idea to display Mr. Si Quey’s body as a selling point of the museum.
Dr. Prasit Watthanapha, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, said Siriraj Hospital has removed the label “cannibal” from the body of Mr. Si Quey, confirming that he never had the idea to display Mr. Si Quey’s body as a selling point. His case occurred long ago. The transcript of the court’s sentence of Si Quey’s case is on display as well as the document for requesting Mr. Si Quey’s body for an autopsy and display. A merit-making ceremony is held every year for him on October 5.
He confirmed that relatives of Mr. Si Quey had never been present and never been found He maintained that Siriraj Hospital’s medical museum is aimed at being a learning source for cases and forensic science. In the past, the study of prisoners’ bodies was aimed at examining the abnormalities of their brains. Some had a tumor and that made them think differently. In the past, there was no modern tool like this era.
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