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Consumption of parts of the human body to treat or prevent diseases
Medical or medicinal cannibalism is the consumption of parts of the human body, dead or alive, to treat or prevent diseases. The medical trade and pharmacological
Medical_cannibalism
Practice of humans eating other humans
Human cannibalism is the act or practice of humans eating the flesh or internal organs of other human beings. A person who practices cannibalism is called
Human_cannibalism
motivated by hunger, hatred, or medical concerns. Both anatomically modern humans and Neanderthals practised cannibalism to some extent in the Pleistocene
Cannibalism_in_Europe
incidents of cannibalism, or anthropophagy, the consumption of human flesh or internal organs by other human beings. Evidence of human cannibalism dates back
List of incidents of cannibalism
List_of_incidents_of_cannibalism
vengeance, medical beliefs, and even culinary pleasure. Records from China's Twenty-Four Histories document over three hundred episodes of cannibalism, many
Cannibalism_in_Asia
Acts of cannibalism in Africa have been reported from various parts of the continent, ranging from prehistory until the 21st century. The oldest firm
Cannibalism_in_Africa
Practice of eating the flesh of a human being from the same community
Endocannibalism is a practice of cannibalism in one's own locality or community. In most cases this refers to the consumption of the remains of the deceased
Endocannibalism
Topics referred to by the same term
belong to one's community Medical cannibalism – Consumption of parts of the human body to treat or prevent diseases Sexual cannibalism – Practice of animals
Cannibalism_(disambiguation)
Practice of eating a child or fetus
Child cannibalism or fetal cannibalism is the act of eating a child or fetus. Children who are eaten or at risk of being eaten are a recurrent topic in
Child_cannibalism
Historical type of medicine
kaolin, quartz, goethite and hematite. Bitumen of Judea Human fat Medical cannibalism Mellified man Ana, Ruiz (2001). The Sprit of Ancient Egypt. Agora
Mummia
1944 killing and cannibalization of American airmen
and the cannibalism of at least one of them, during August 1944. Because military and international law did not specifically deal with cannibalism, they
Chichijima_incident
Practice of eating oneself
Autocannibalism, also known as self-cannibalism and autosarcophagy, is the practice of eating parts of one's own body. Generally, only the consumption
Autocannibalism
Legendary medicinal substance, made of a human corpse preserved in honey
mummified in honey, and the sale of said honey for medicinal purposes. Medical cannibalism Mummia Roach, Mary (2008). Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Mellified_man
oneself, also called self-cannibalism or autosarcophagy. Several incidents of autocannibalism have been documented in the medical and historical record.
List of autocannibalism incidents
List_of_autocannibalism_incidents
commodification of human body parts. List of traditional Chinese medicines Medical cannibalism Traditional Chinese medicine Alternatively, female jīngyè could refer
Traditional Chinese medicines derived from the human body
Traditional_Chinese_medicines_derived_from_the_human_body
American serial killer (born 1948)
murders included necrophilia, decapitation, dismemberment and possibly cannibalism. Found sane and guilty at his trial in 1973, Kemper requested the death
Edmund_Kemper
Rare neurodegenerative disease caused by prions
from the patients. It was spread among the Fore people via funerary cannibalism: deceased family members were traditionally cooked and eaten, which was
Kuru_(disease)
2012 attack in Florida, United States
started to learn to play the guitar. Florida portal List of incidents of cannibalism Florida Man Richard Luscombe in Miami (May 30, 2012). "Face-eating victim
Miami_cannibal_attack
Erotic desire to eat or be eaten by someone
which the victim is swallowed alive and whole, or sexual fantasies of cannibalism, also referred to as "hard" vore.[better source needed] The word vorarephilia
Vorarephilia
Preserved dead human or animal
List of mummies List of Egyptian mummies List of DNA-tested mummies Medical cannibalism Mummia "Egyptian Animals Were Mummified Same Way as Humans". news
Mummy
Genus of spiders
it will resort to cannibalism. In addition to sexual cannibalism, Latrodectus hesperus are also known to engage in sibling cannibalism. Like other members
Latrodectus
1910 kidnapping and murder of a boy
Hernández, was inspired by this crime. List of incidents of cannibalism Medical cannibalism El Popular erroneously reported his name as Bernardo González
Crime_of_Gádor
Postpartum eating of human placenta
tissue by a human or humans, its status as cannibalism is debated. Fetal cannibalism Medical cannibalism Placentophagy (all species) Young, Sharon M
Human_placentophagy
Order of insects including praying mantises
capsules and hatch in the spring. Females sometimes practice sexual cannibalism, eating their mates after copulation. Mantises were considered to have
Mantis
Obsession with drinking blood
work of Austrian forensic psychiatrist Richard von Krafft-Ebing. Many medical publications concerning clinical vampirism can be found in the literature
Clinical_vampirism
American poet (c.1642 – 1729)
derived from mummia, or "The Deade body or flesh." The practice of 'medical cannibalism' has been compared to Puritan attitudes toward the eucharist. He
Edward_Taylor
Famine in the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
affected the Volga and Ural River regions. Many of the starving resorted to cannibalism. The outbreaks of diseases such as cholera and typhus were also contributing
Russian_famine_of_1921–1922
American medical researcher (1923–2008)
often incorrectly credited for establishing the direct link between cannibalism and kuru disease. In reality, the first investigators to propose the
Daniel_Carleton_Gajdusek
feeding on parts of one's own body (see also autophagy) Filial cannibalism Intrauterine cannibalism Oophagy or ovophagy: the embryo/foetus eats sibling eggs
List_of_feeding_behaviours
Suicide undertaken with aid from another person
Assisted suicide is the process by which a person, with the assistance of a medical professional, takes actions to end their life. This practice is strictly
Assisted_suicide
Starvation in 1609–1610 at Jamestown, Virginia
and scientific evidence that the settlers at Jamestown had turned to cannibalism during the starving time. The English settlement at Jamestown had been
Starving_Time
Chinese herbology book
California Press Chinese herbology List of traditional Chinese medicines Medical cannibalism Mellified man Pharmacognosy Traditional Chinese medicine Traditional
Bencao_Gangmu
Intentional killing of human offspring
infants (e.g. the Taung Child) as due to deliberate killing followed by cannibalism, but such explanations are by now considered uncertain and possibly wrong
Infanticide
American serial killer and rapist (1870–1936)
Collings, 17, December 15, 1932. Biography portal Child cannibalism List of incidents of cannibalism List of people executed in New York List of serial killers
Albert_Fish
Homicide of a minor
in prison. Children, especially infants, have been killed on purpose by medical professionals. Katherine Ramsland, an expert in serial killers, believes
Child_murder
2026 film by Ridley Scott
soldier, due to her previous medical education. As Hig, Cima and Pops escape the airport, they discover the community's cannibalism. As they fly away, they
The_Dog_Stars_(film)
Japanese officer, war criminal (1890–1947)
incident, a war crime involving torture, extrajudicial execution and cannibalism of American prisoners of war. Tachibana was a native of Ehime Prefecture
Yoshio_Tachibana
Act of voluntarily ingesting feces
Placentophagy Breastfeeding Weaning cannibalistic Human cannibalism Autocannibalism Sexual cannibalism Herbivores Folivore Florivore Frugivore Graminivore
Coprophagia
Species of snake
doi:10.17161/randa.v29i1.16591. Yadav, V.; Shinde, A. (2021). "A case of cannibalism in Common Krait Bungarus caeruleus (Schneider, 1801) (Reptilia: Serpentes:
Common_krait
Video-sharing platform
2018). "Children's YouTube is still churning out blood, suicide and cannibalism". Wired UK. ISSN 1357-0978. Archived from the original on January 25
YouTube
Type of criminal offender
offender (often a type of serial killer) who is usually employed as a medical practitioner or a caregiver and intentionally harms or kills people under
Angel_of_mercy_(criminology)
American serial killer (1960–1994)
assaulted, and murdered. Many of his later murders involved necrophilia, cannibalism, and the permanent preservation of body parts—typically all or part of
Jeffrey_Dahmer
1884 English criminal case
is not a defence to a charge of murder. The case concerned survival cannibalism at sea following a shipwreck and the question of whether killing someone
R_v_Dudley_and_Stephens
1918 short story by Chinese writer Lu Xun
Madman". Lu Xun's "madman" sees "cannibalism" both in his family and the village around him, and he then finds cannibalism in the Confucian classics which
Diary of a Madman (Lu Xun short story)
Diary_of_a_Madman_(Lu_Xun_short_story)
American murder case
a conspiracy theory involving reptilian queens, UFOs and reports of cannibalism. Girly Chew's husband Diazien Hossencofft and his girlfriend Linda Henning
Murder of Girly Chew Hossencofft
Murder_of_Girly_Chew_Hossencofft
American journalist (1884–1945)
New York Times. He is well known for his writing on, and engaging in, cannibalism. Seabrook's 1929 book The Magic Island, which documents his experiences
William_Seabrook
Mental illness in which a caregiver fakes health problems in another person
(FDIA), also known as fabricated or induced illness by carers (FII) or medical child abuse, and originally named Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSbP) after
Factitious disorder imposed on another
Factitious_disorder_imposed_on_another
Medical condition
Latin refers to a magpie that eats everything indiscriminately. Pica's medical definition refers to the persistent consumption of nonnutritive substances
Pagophagia
1845–48 British failed Arctic exploration
the bones recovered during these studies also supported allegations of cannibalism reported by Franklin searcher John Rae in 1854. Despite the expedition's
Franklin's_lost_expedition
Fear of spiders and other arachnids
threat in the animal kingdom where size is a factor, but they can have medically significant venom and/or cause skin irritation with their setae. By ensuring
Arachnophobia
Species of spider
precopulatory and postcopulatory sexual cannibalism. The frequency at which females participate in sexual cannibalism depends on a variety of factors. The
Tigrosa_helluo
Film genre
that usually depict cannibalism by primitive, Stone Age natives deep within the Asian or South American rainforests. While cannibalism is the uniting feature
Cannibal_film
Intentionally ending a life to relieve pain and suffering
different euthanasia laws. The British House of Lords select committee on medical ethics defines euthanasia as "a deliberate intervention undertaken with
Euthanasia
Sexual behavior of non-human animals
Sexual cannibalism is a behaviour in which a female animal kills and consumes the male before, during, or after copulation. Sexual cannibalism confers
Animal_sexual_behaviour
2007 novel by Dan Simmons
plagued by starvation and illness, and forced to contend with mutiny and cannibalism, they are stalked across the bleak Arctic landscape by a monster. Most
The_Terror_(novel)
Papua New Guinea research institute
ISSN 1471-4922. OCLC 884487514. PMID 12798079. "The man who linked kuru to cannibalism". Cosmos. 12 May 2016. "Kuru field studies in Papua New Guinea". UCL
Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research
Papua_New_Guinea_Institute_of_Medical_Research
Predatory order of arachnids
until it gives birth. The male and female then abruptly separate. Sexual cannibalism after mating has only been reported anecdotally in scorpions. Gestation
Scorpion
Neurodegenerative disease caused by prions
known as mad cow disease. However, it can also cause sCJD in some cases. Cannibalism has also been implicated as a transmission mechanism for abnormal prions
Creutzfeldt–Jakob_disease
1932 film
Motion Picture Production Code was enforced. Themes such as murder, rape, cannibalism and prostitution are interwoven into the story. The film was one of the
Doctor_X_(film)
1972 aviation accident in the Andes mountains of Argentina
killed some of the survivors for food. On 23 December, news reports of cannibalism were published worldwide, except in Uruguay. On 26 December, two pictures
Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571
Uruguayan_Air_Force_Flight_571
Country in Oceania
associated cannibalism with savagery and lawlessness and could be used to justify punitive actions. Nineteenth-century accounts of Fijian cannibalism varied
Fiji
English writer and journalist (1812–1870)
Inuit, that the members of Franklin's lost expedition had resorted to cannibalism. These attacks would later be expanded on his 1856 play The Frozen Deep
Charles_Dickens
Short story by Stephen King
only a large amount of drugs and no food or resources, resorts to self-cannibalism. King considered the idea that came to him to be too disgusting, saying
Survivor_Type
Subset of artificial intelligence
[full citation needed] "AI Cannibalism and the Law – Colorado Technology Law Journal". "The Curious Case of AI Cannibalism & Possible Solutions". 26 July
Machine_learning
1994–1999 famine in North Korea
provinces more than 10,000 people had died of famine. Reports of sporadic cannibalism were made in The Sunday Times and other international outlets. On the
1990s_North_Korean_famine
Species of spider
spiders, females are known to frequently engage in sexual cannibalism. While sexual cannibalism is assumed to grant a greater chance at reproductive success
Pisaurina_mira
Chinese conceptual artist (born 1970)
response to the public reaction, Mr. Yu stated, "No religion forbids cannibalism. Nor can I find any law which prevents us from eating people. I took
Zhu_Yu_(artist)
Ecological niche involving feeding on blood
Zika fever, and many others.[citation needed] Insects and arachnids of medical importance for being hematophagous, at least in some species, include the
Hematophagy
American serial killer (1945–2008)
Medical Center where he went into cardiac arrest, and died shortly thereafter. He was pronounced dead at 9:50 p.m. List of incidents of cannibalism List
Arthur_Shawcross
1999 mass shooting in Colorado, U.S.
raping and torturing women in his bedroom, and also expressed interest in cannibalism, stating that he would like to dismember a woman with whom he could have
Columbine High School massacre
Columbine_High_School_massacre
Website intended to offend or disgust its viewers
Magnotta murdering Chinese student Jun Lin that contained dismemberment, cannibalism, and necrophilia, and was posted on Bestgore.com.Magnotta also shared
Shock_site
American rapper and convicted murderer
(with Cosmic Slop Shop) (1998) It's All Bad (2004) List of incidents of cannibalism "The Disturbing Crimes Of Big Lurch, The Rapper Who Murdered His Roommate
Big_Lurch
Letter allegedly written by Jack the Ripper
contains references to the "From Hell" letter, particularly the alleged cannibalism. However, even if the diary is assumed to be genuine, the handwriting
From_Hell_letter
Sex-specific adaptations
pre-copulatory cannibalism, which led to male selection of larger females for two reasons: higher fecundity and lower rates of cannibalism. In addition
Sexual_dimorphism
German murderer and cannibal (born 1961)
sessions with police experts, Meiwes had explained that his desire for cannibalism had developed during his adolescent years. Having spent summer vacations
Armin_Meiwes
Industry which claims to help teenagers
Child cannibalism Physical abuse & neglect Child abuse Physical abuse Neglect Domestic violence Corporal punishment Shaken baby syndrome Medical child
Troubled_teen_industry
War crimes committed by the Empire of Japan
committed acts of cannibalism against Allied prisoners of war in many parts of Asia and the Pacific. In many cases, these acts of cannibalism were inspired
Japanese_war_crimes
Ethnic group in Papua New Guinea
kuru was discovered in the South Fore. The local tradition of ritual cannibalism of their dead had led to an epidemic, with approximately 2,700 deaths
Fore_people
This is a topical outline of Wikipedia articles about the Cambodian genocide. The Cambodian genocide was the systematic persecution and killing of Cambodian
Outline of the Cambodian genocide
Outline_of_the_Cambodian_genocide
French showman and voracious eater (c. 1772–1798)
most of his abdominal cavity. No fork was found. List of incidents of cannibalism Charles Domery, a Polish soldier in Prussian and French armies who exhibited
Tarrare
Completely removing the limbs from a living or dead being
result of a traumatic accident, or in connection with murder, suicide, or cannibalism. As opposed to surgical amputation of limbs, dismemberment is often fatal
Dismemberment
Egyptian murderer (born 1968)
headlines due to allegations of bondage sex, decapitation, castration and cannibalism. Omaima Aref Nelson was born in Egypt, either in a farming village close
Omaima_Nelson
Blockade by the Axis powers, 1941–1944
reports of cannibalism appeared in the winter of 1941–42, NKVD records on the subject were not published until 2004. Most evidence for cannibalism that surfaced
Siege_of_Leningrad
Animal that feeds on carrion
hagfish from microbial pathogens. In maggot debridement therapy, sterile, medical-grade larvae of the necrophagous fly Lucilia sericata are used to eliminate
Necrophage
Murderer of multiple people
that, I started using the drilling technique." He experimented with cannibalism to "ensure his victims would always be a part of him". The primary motive
Serial_killer
Ethnic group of North Central Africa
history as conquering warriors. The onomatopoeic name Niam-Niam suggests cannibalism and was sometimes used for the Azande people. It was possibly circulated
Azande_people
24th episode of the 2nd season of The X-Files
salamander cannibalism and how such behavior makes the animals sick. When the episode was being scripted, these ideas were later supplemented with medical research
Our_Town_(The_X-Files)
2005 novel by Pat Cadigan
Jason X: The Experiment is a 2005 British science fiction horror novel written by Pat Cadigan and published by Black Flame. A tie-in to the Friday the
Jason_X:_The_Experiment
if cannibalism was practiced among the Haudenosaunee, it was not widespread. Modern anthropologists seem to accept the probability that cannibalism did
History_of_the_Haudenosaunee
2016 film by Julia Ducournau
a reference to Carrie being assaulted with pig blood. The film uses cannibalism as an extended metaphor for the horror and uncertainty that can come
Raw_(film)
centuries from Greek and Latin roots (see List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes), are used in medical contexts only. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K
List_of_paraphilias
Physical, emotional, and/or sexual abuse of one sibling by another
Child cannibalism Physical abuse & neglect Child abuse Physical abuse Neglect Domestic violence Corporal punishment Shaken baby syndrome Medical child
Sibling_abuse
Thai serial killer
during an encirclement by the Imperial Japanese Army, Si Ouey engaged in cannibalism during a food shortage by removing the hearts, livers, and intestines
Si_Ouey
Species of spider
absorb more lipids, which provide a more efficient energy-source. Sexual cannibalism does not seem to affect spider egg sac mass and clutch size because protein
Larinioides_sclopetarius
Degenerative brain disease caused by prions
through cannibalism in Papua New Guinea when family members would eat the body of a dead relative as a sign of mourning. In the 1950s, cannibalism was banned
Variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease
Variant_Creutzfeldt–Jakob_disease
Act of mammals eating the placenta of their young after childbirth
pregnant maternal rabbits. In some instances placentophagia is tied to cannibalism in rabbits. As the mother engages in the act of consuming the placenta
Placentophagy
1993 film by Frank Marshall
and J. A. Bayona. Survive! (film) (1976) Society of the Snow (2023) Cannibalism in popular culture List of American films of 1993 "Alive (1993)". AFI
Alive_(1993_film)
Ritualistic killing, usually as an offering
next life. Closely related practices found in some tribal societies are cannibalism and headhunting. Human sacrifice is also known as ritual murder. Human
Human_sacrifice
Collapse in behavior due to overcrowding
the males the behavior disturbances ranged from sexual deviation to cannibalism and from frenetic overactivity to a pathological withdrawal from which
Behavioral_sink
American serial killer (1944-1974)
international media attention when the district attorney falsely alluded to cannibalism. Tony Costa was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on August 2, 1944.
Tony_Costa
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