om Dr Knox, which is a historical novel about Knox and the Burke and Hare affair. In 1972 the TV show Night Gallery (episode #70 "Deliveries in the Rear"), a callous surgeon (loosely based on Knox) turns a blind eye to "resurrectionists" who murder to supply corpses for anatomy classes – until he goes insane upon finding the latest victim is his fiancée. Works Engravings of the nerves: copied from the works of Scarpa, Soemmering and other distinguished anatomists. Edinburgh 1829. [Edward Mitchell, engraver] The races of men: a fragment. Renshaw, London. 1850, revised 1862. Great artists and great anatomists: a biographical and philosophical study. Van Voorst, London 1852. A manual of artistic anatomy 1852. Fish and fishing in the lone glens of Scotland, with a history of the propagation, growth and metamorphoses of the Salmon. Routledge, London 1854. Man – his structure and physiology 1857. References Sources Further reading 19th-century British scientists 19th-century Scottish people 72nd Highlanders officers 1791 births 1862 deaths Alumni of the University of Edinburgh British Army personnel of the Napoleonic Wars British Army regimental surgeons British ethnologists Burials at Brookwood Cemetery Fellows of the Ethnological Society of London Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh People educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh Medical doctors from Edinburgh Proto-evolutionary biologists Scottish anatomists Scottish curators Scottish non-fiction writers Scottish surgeons Scottish zoologists University of Paris alumni