A Traffic of Dead Bodies : Anatomy and Embodied Social Identity in Nineteenth-Century America /

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A Traffic of Dead Bodies enters the sphere of bodysnatching medical students, dissection-room pranks, and anatomical fantasy. It shows how nineteenth-century American physicians used anatomy to develop a vital professional identity, while claiming authority over the living and the dead. It also intr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sappol, Michael (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Temas:
Group identity > United States > History > 19th century.
Human anatomy > United States > History > 19th century.
Human dissection > United States > History > 19th century.
HISTORY / Social History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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