Anthropodermic bibliopegy performed, or collected by medical doctors, who have access to cadavers, sometimes those of executed criminals, such as the case of John Horwood in 1821 and the Red Barn Murder in 1828. Another tradition, with less supporting evidence, is that books of erotica or the occult have been bound in human skin. The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh preserves a notebook bound in the skin of the murderer William Burke after his execution and subsequent public dissection by Professor Alexander Monro in 1829. What Lawrence Thompson called "the most famous of all anthropodermic bindings" is exhibited at the Boston
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