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.
14.00
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.
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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D.S. MacKenzie | F MOR SCOTLAND | Book | 30522000366671 | Historical Fiction |