Helen McDonald
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Helen McDonald has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The BMJ (Oct 2025). In the Halloween episode of The BMJ, Dr. Jennifer Wallace recommends Helen McDonald's book "Human Remains," highlighting its exploration of dissection history. McDonald’s work critically examines the unethical treatment of Mary Patterson by Robert Knox, making it a significant resource for understanding vulnerability and exploitation in this context.
Author specializing in nonfiction writing, history of dissection (as presented in episode).
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Oct 2025 on The BMJ |
| Role | Author |
Who talks about Helen McDonald on podcasts?
Helen McDonald came up; the most recent mention was Oct 2025 on The BMJ.
- Dissection Horror Stories - Halloween Episode on The BMJ (Oct 2025)
What is Helen McDonald mentioned alongside?
Criticizes: Robert Knox