Stiff : the curious lives of human cadavers
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[Middlesex, England] : Penguin, 2012.
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eBook
Language
English
ISBN
9780241965016, 0241965012
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Downloadable eBook.
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Non fiction.
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Mary Roach's Stiff lifts the lid off what happens to our bodies once we have died. Bold, original and with a delightful eye for detail, Roach tells us everything we wanted to know about this new frontier in medical science. Interweaving present-day explorations with a history of past attempts to study what it means to be human Stiff is a deliciously dark investigations for readers of popular science as well as fans of the macabre.
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Adult.
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