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Hardcover • 2002 • English • 1. edition
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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 introduces the middle-class women and men, working people, unorthodox healers, cultural radicals, entrepreneurs, and health reformers who resisted and exploited anatomy to articulate their own social iden...Show more
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ISBN
9780691059259
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Published year
2002
Language
English
Edition
1
Original title
A Traffic of Dead Bodies Anatomy and Embodied Social Identity in Nineteenth-century America
Format
Hardcover
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