The anatomy murders: being the true and spectacular history of Edinburgh's notorious Burke and Hare and of the man of science who abetted them in the commission of their most heinous crimes
The corpus delicti -- The anatomy wars -- Burking invented -- Sold to Dr. Knox -- Based on a true story -- The dangerous classes -- Anonymous subjects -- The criminal mind -- Crime scene : Edinburgh -- Day in court -- All that remains
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia
Penn, Univ. of Pennsylvania Press
c 2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
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| Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. UB: KB 20 A 4028 |
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| Summary: | The corpus delicti -- The anatomy wars -- Burking invented -- Sold to Dr. Knox -- Based on a true story -- The dangerous classes -- Anonymous subjects -- The criminal mind -- Crime scene : Edinburgh -- Day in court -- All that remains |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | VI, 328 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 0812241916 9780812241914 |