
12. Murder Trial of the Century: Execution, Dissection and Revenge (Ep 2)
Journey Through Time
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Burke and Hare: A Gruesome Quest for Dissection
This chapter explores the shocking murders committed by Burke and Hare, who escalated from grave robbing to killing for anatomical dissection. It also examines the societal outraged sparked by their trial and the broader implications on medical ethics in 19th century Britain.
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