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The Edinburgh Body Snatchers from Cautionary Tales

Lost Hills: Dark Canyon

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Body-Sourcing: Ethics and Intrigue

This chapter explores the contentious debate over body-sourcing for medical education amid healthcare disparities. It introduces a proposal for a regulated market for cadavers and reveals the dark actions of Burke and Hare, intertwined with the life of Dr. Robert Knox, a prominent medical educator of the time.

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