Fleshmarket

Title
Fleshmarket

Personal Author EPSB
Nicola. Morgan

Summary
In nineteenth-century Scotland, following the death of his mother during surgery, Robbie decides to take revenge on the surgeon who performed the operation, Dr. Robert Knox, and in the process, makes a gruesome discovery about the lengths the medical profession will go to advance its knowledge of anatomy.

Year Published
2004

Physical Description
208 p.

Note
Originally published: Great Britain : Hodder Children's Books, 2003.
 
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Personal Subject
Knox, Robert, 1791-1862-Fiction.

Subject
Medicine -- Fiction.
 
Physicians -- Fiction.
 
Poverty -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
Scotland -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.

Summary
In nineteenth-century Scotland, following the death of his mother during surgery, Robbie decides to take revenge on the surgeon who performed the operation, Dr. Robert Knox, and in the process, makes a gruesome discovery about the lengths the medical profession will go to advance its knowledge of anatomy.

ISBN
9780385731546
 
9780385901925
 
9780340855577

Publisher
New York : Delacorte Press, 2004.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
D.S. MacKenzieF MOR SCOTLANDBook30522000366671Historical Fiction