The anatomy murders [[electronic resource] ] : being the true and spectacular history of Edinburgh's notorious Burke and Hare, and of the man of science who abetted them in the commission of their most heinous crimes / / Lisa Rosner |
Autore | Rosner Lisa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.152/309224134 |
Soggetto topico |
Murder - Scotland - Edinburgh
Murder - Scotland - Edinburgh - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-89034-8
0-8122-0355-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: The Burke and Hare Murders -- Chapter One: The Corpus Delicti -- Chapter Two: The Anatomy Wars -- Chapter Three: Burking Invented -- Chapter Four: Sold to Dr. Knox -- Chapter Five: Based on a True Story -- Chapter Six: The Dangerous Classes -- Chapter Seven: Anonymous Subjects -- Chapter Eight: The Criminal Mind -- Chapter Ten: Day in Court -- Chapter Eleven: All That Remains -- Cast of Characters -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464238303321 |
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The anatomy murders [[electronic resource] ] : being the true and spectacular history of Edinburgh's notorious Burke and Hare, and of the man of science who abetted them in the commission of their most heinous crimes / / Lisa Rosner |
Autore | Rosner Lisa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.152/309224134 |
Soggetto topico |
Murder - Scotland - Edinburgh
Murder - Scotland - Edinburgh - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
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European History History World History |
ISBN |
1-283-89034-8
0-8122-0355-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: The Burke and Hare Murders -- Chapter One: The Corpus Delicti -- Chapter Two: The Anatomy Wars -- Chapter Three: Burking Invented -- Chapter Four: Sold to Dr. Knox -- Chapter Five: Based on a True Story -- Chapter Six: The Dangerous Classes -- Chapter Seven: Anonymous Subjects -- Chapter Eight: The Criminal Mind -- Chapter Ten: Day in Court -- Chapter Eleven: All That Remains -- Cast of Characters -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788369703321 |
Rosner Lisa
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Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The anatomy murders : being the true and spectacular history of Edinburgh's notorious Burke and Hare, and of the man of science who abetted them in the commission of their most heinous crimes / / Lisa Rosner |
Autore | Rosner Lisa |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.152/309224134 |
Soggetto topico |
Murder - Scotland - Edinburgh
Murder - Scotland - Edinburgh - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
35
European History History World History |
ISBN |
1-283-89034-8
0-8122-0355-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: The Burke and Hare Murders -- Chapter One: The Corpus Delicti -- Chapter Two: The Anatomy Wars -- Chapter Three: Burking Invented -- Chapter Four: Sold to Dr. Knox -- Chapter Five: Based on a True Story -- Chapter Six: The Dangerous Classes -- Chapter Seven: Anonymous Subjects -- Chapter Eight: The Criminal Mind -- Chapter Ten: Day in Court -- Chapter Eleven: All That Remains -- Cast of Characters -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817018903321 |
Rosner Lisa
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Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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