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Crimes / Frauds / Hoaxes

Exhibiting 19 entries found in the GMN corpus.

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YearTitle & TagsAuthor(s)
c. 1839Deadly adulteration and slow poisoning unmasked; or, Disease and death in the pot and the bottle; in which the blood-empoisoning and life-destroying adulterations of wines, spirits, beer, bread, flour, tea, sugar, spices, cheese-mongery, pastry, confectionary medicines, &c. &c. &c. are laid open to the public, with tests or methods for the ascertaining and detecting the fraudulent and deleterious adulterations and the good and bad qualities of those articles: with an exposé of medical empiricism and imposture, quacks and quackery, regular and irregular, legitimate and illegitimate: and the frauds and mal-practices of the pawn-brokers and madhouse keepers. New edition
1896The diary of a resurrectionist 1811-1812, to which are added an account of the resurrection men in London and a short history of the passing of the Anatomy Act.
1913On the discovery of a palaeolithic skull and mandible in a flint-bearing gravel overlying the Wealden (Hastings Beds) at Piltdown, Fletching (Sussex). With appendix by Grafton Elliot Smith.
1947Das Diktat der Menschenverachtung. Der Nürnberger Ärzteprozeß und seine Quellen.
1948[Trials of] Burke and Hare, edited by William Roughead. Third edition.
1953The doctor and the devils.
1953The Piltdown Forgery.
1953The solution of the Piltdown problem.
1973Final report of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study Ad Hoc Advisory Panel.
1981Bad blood: The Tuskegee syphilis experiment.
1983Medical case book of Doctor Arthur Conan Doyle.
2000Epidemics and genocide in Eastern Europe, 1890-1945.
2001The Nuremberg medical trial, 1946/47: Transcripts, material of the prosecution and defense, related documents. On behalf of the Stiftung für Sozialgeschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts, Edited by Klaus Dörner, Angelika Ebbinghaus and Karsten Linne in cooperation with Karl Heinz Roth and Paul Weindling. Guide to the microfiche-edition. Compiled by Johannes Eltzschig and Michael Walter. With an introduction to the Trial's history by Angelika Ebbinghaus and short biographies of the participants.
2002Vernichten und Heilen: Der Nürnberger Ärzteprozeß und seine Folgen.
2004Nazi medicine and the Nuremberg trials: From medical war crimes to informed consent.
2004The Italian boy: A tale of murder and body-snatching in 1830s London.
2004Evidence of a pluripotent human embryonic stem cell line derived from a cloned blastocyst.
2006Medical apartheid: The dark history of medical experimentation on Black Americans from colonial times to the present.
2009The anatomy murders: Being the true and spectacular history of Edinburgh's notorious Burke and Hare and of the man of science who abetted them in the commission of their most heinous crimes.