Stiff : the curious lives of human cadavers / Mary Roach.
By: Roach, Mary.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : W. W. Norton, c2003Edition: 1st ed.Description: 303 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0393050939 (hc : alk. paper).Subject(s): Human experimentation in medicine | Dead | Human dissection | Human experimentation in medicine | Death | AnatomyDDC classification: 611 Awards: Green Mountain Book Award 2005-2006.Summary: Explores how human cadavers have been used throughout history, discussing how the use of dead bodies has benefited every aspect of human existence.Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-303).
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Explores how human cadavers have been used throughout history, discussing how the use of dead bodies has benefited every aspect of human existence.
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Green Mountain Book Award 2005-2006.
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