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

"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 als...

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Autor principal: Sappol, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodstock : Princeton University Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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