Missouri's Mad Doctor McDowell: Confederates, Cadavers and Macabre Medicine by Lorelei Shannon, Victoria Cosner

Missouri's Mad Doctor McDowell: Confederates, Cadavers and Macabre Medicine

Lorelei Shannon, Victoria Cosner

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Body snatcher. Grave robber. Mad scientist. Brilliant surgeon. Delve into the macabre world of St. Louis s Dr. Joseph Nash McDowell, a man so loathed by the public that he wore body armor and so idolized by his anatomy students that they dug up co...

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