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During the 19th Century the Scottish capital of Edinburgh was leading the way in medical advancements.
None more so than in the study of the anatomy of the human body, but this in turn lead to a severe shortage of corpses for teaching and research purposes.
But for Burke and Hare this was a money making opportunity..
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Created by Daniel Turner
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Christian H. Miles
Written by: Conan White
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Sources:
Journal of Practical Medicine, Volume 3 London Medical Gazette Collection
The Court of Cacus, or the Story of Burke and Hare. By Leighton, Alexander (1861).
The History of Burke & Hare & of the Resurrectionist Times By George Mac Gregor
The Study of Anatomy in Britain, 1700-1900 By Fiona Hutton
Trial of William Burke and Helen M'Dougal. By Charles Kirkpatrick (1829).