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Robbie, a medical student in 19th-century Scotland, is driven by a grudge against Dr. Robert Knox, the surgeon who performed a life-saving operation on his mother. As Robbie delves deeper into the autopsy, he uncovers a shocking truth about the medical profession's ruthless pursuit of knowledge. The story weaves a tale of the power and corruption of the medical field, as well as the personal toll of obsession and revenge.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: History/Modern History
Authors: Nicola Morgan
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