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Burke & Hare Episodes

Sept. 18, 2020

Ep.40 - Janet Philp - Burke, Now and Then

Janet Philp explores the history around the tale of Edinburgh’s infamous body-snatchers Burke and Hare, and Dr. Knox, the recipient of their shady undertakings.
June 10, 2020

Ep.16 - Lisa Rosner - Crime Scene Edinburgh: Forensic Science In The Era Of Burke And Hare

Prof. Lisa Rosner takes a CSI-style approach to discuss the notorious murders carried out by Burke and Hare, who supplied bodies for dissection at Edinburgh's medical school.
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Fortnightly podcast from the Physicians' Gallery at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (RCPE) exploring the history of medicine.

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