Figures of Medicine : Blood, Face Transplants, Parasites /
What does the infamous face transplant in France in 2005 share with the examination of "swollen faces" in Latin America in the 1930s? What does blood transfusion in Europe during the 17th century have in common with the discovery of mosquitoes as parasitic vectors in China at the close of...
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New York, NY :
Fordham University Press,
[2022]
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Colección: | Forms of Living
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Foreword to the English-Language Edition
- Foreword to the French Edition
- Translator's Note
- 1. Animal Blood
- 2. Fabricating Noses
- 3. The Face Transplant
- 4. The Manson Effect
- 5. Robles Disease
- 6. Chagas's Error
- Notes