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Dr Robert Knox at work and play

Ken Donaldson

Organisation:
Surgeon's Hall Museums of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
Region:
Eastern Scotland
Notice Period:
Regular (more than one month's notice)
Type:
Professional (scientist)
Fee:
Expensed
Category:
History
Updated:
15th February 2024
Tagged:
Edinburgh | Burke And Hare | Evolution

A reassessment of Dr Robert Knox moving beyond the traditional view of him as an accomplice of Burke and Hare, to his anatomical and evolution research and his hobby of fishing

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About Ken Donaldson

Retired Professor of Respiratory Toxicology , University of Edinburgh/ experimental pathologist. Currently Senior Research Fellow in the Surgeon's Hall Museums of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Have carried out research into the history of medicine and occupational disease in 19th century Edinburgh/UK. I have given thousands of lectures in the UK and abroad,

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