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Title Controversial bodies : thoughts on the public display of plastinated corpses / edited by John D. Lantos.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2011]
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012.
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (x, 145 pages)
text file
Note OldControl:muse9781421403571.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-139) and index.
Contents Vive la difference : Gunther von Hagens and his maligned copycats / Linda Shulte-Sasse -- Life-like humans : playing poker with James Bond and Ted Williams / George J. Annas -- What would Dr. William Hunter (1718-83) think about bodies revealed? / Lynda Payne -- For Ronnie and Donnie / Myra Christopher -- Resisting the allure of the lifelike dead / Christine Montross -- Normative objections to posing plastinated bodies : an ethics of bodily repose / Tarris Rosell -- More wondrous and more worthy to behold : the future of public anatomy / Geoffrey Rees -- Public anatomy : history and potential / Callum F. Ross -- Detachment has consequences : a note of caution from medical students' experiences of cadaver dissection / Farr A. Curlin -- Craft and narrative in body worlds : an aesthetic consideration / Neil Ward -- Being non-biodegradable : the lonely fate of metameat / Catherine belling -- The creeping illusionizing of identity from neurobiology to newgenics / Barbara Maria S Stafford.
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Subject Bioethics.
Bioethics.
Human anatomy.
Human anatomy.
Tissues -- Plastic embedment.
Tissues -- Plastic embedment.
Medicine in the Arts.
Cadaver.
Plastic Embedding.
Human Body.
Exhibitions as Topic.
Bioethical Issues.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
Added Author Lantos, John D.
Other Form: Print version: Lantos, John D. Controversial Bodies : Thoughts on the Public Display of Plastinated Corpses. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2014 9781421402710
ISBN 9781421403571 (electronic book)
1421403579 (electronic book)
9781421402710 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
1421402718 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)