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In 1828, serial killers sold their victims’ bodies to science

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Edinburgh's medical schools needed bodies. William Burke and William Hare had a horrifying solution.

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    In 1828, serial killers sold their victims’ bodies to science

    Edinburgh's medical schools needed bodies. William Burke and William Hare had a horrifying solution.