Alexander Monro (tertius) Charles found the sight of surgery so upsetting that he stopped trying and turned his attention to natural history. During Monro's tenure as Professor of Anatomy, Edinburgh was rocked by scandal due to the notorious "Burke and Hare murders" in which healthy individuals were intentionally killed in order to supply cadavers for dissection by anatomy lecturers and their students. One of the murderers, William Burke, was hanged on 28 January 1829, after which he was famously dissected at the Edinburgh Medical College by Monro himself. In a letter, Monro dipped his quill pen into Burke's blood and wrote, "This is
German Doctors for Developing Countries since 2000 and performed over 270 medical deployments. The doors of the medical centre are always open for those in need. Regularly, the doctors also make home visits. Amongst others, basic healthcare, feeding programs for malnutritioned children and services for pregnant women and mothers are being offered. In Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh, German Doctors is active since 1989 and organised more than 480 deployments of German doctors. There are always two doctors in the medical station on site; additionally, the doctors visit the urban slums with a mobile clinic to provide healthcare services. The medical work is complemented by several