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38: Edinburgh's First Body Snatchers
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:47:33
Publish Date: 2023-03-29 06:45:16
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In the 1700s, Edinburgh was at the forefront of advancements in medicine. As the demand for cadavers to study increased, the macabre trade of body snatching began... In this episode, Liam and Rebecca tell the story of Edinburgh's first convicted and executed resurrectionists, Helen Torrance and Jean Waldie.


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