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Series Summary
The Anatomists tells the history of a morbid science. Brilliant revolutionaries laid the foundations of modern medicine, but their centuries of learning came at a very bloody price. The charge of body snatching haunts the anatomist even today.
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Episodes (3)
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A history of the science of anatomy, from the ancient practice of…
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Eighteenth century surgeons needed bodies to try out new operations…
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More than 8 million people around the world have seen the exhibits in…
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