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“Anatomy of a Nightshade: The Haunting of Hunter & Smellie”

“Anatomy of a Nightshade: The Haunting of Hunter & Smellie”

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Tonight, we open a case that blurs the line between medical miracle and murder, between science and sacrilege. This is the story of William Hunter and William Smellie — hailed as fathers of British obstetrics — and accused, centuries later, of fueling their discoveries with the blood of the innocent.

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