Dissecting the Author: Suzie Lennox- Bodysnatchers
In this online event, join the Surgeons' Hall Museum on 27th April as we explore how surgery and the history of medicine has inspired authors and their work.
About Dissecting the Author: Suzie Lennox- Bodysnatchers
Join Surgeons' Hall Museum as we explore how surgery and the history of medicine has inspired authors and their work.
In this online event Surgeons' Hall Museums Human Remains Conservator, Cat Irving, will be joined by Suzie Lennox author of "Bodysnatchers: Digging Up The Untold Stories of Britain’s Resurrection Men."
"Bodysnatchers" tells of the chilling history of the body snatching trade and the stories of Britain's lesser-known Resurrection Men.
It is not necessary to have read "Bodysnatchers" by Suzie Lennox to join this event but if you would like to purchase a copy a Kindle download of the book it can be found here
You will receive the details on how to access this Zoom event upon booking. If you have any problems please email museum@rcsed.ac.uk
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