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Controversial bodies thoughts on the public display of plastinated corpses

Title
Controversial bodies [electronic resource] : thoughts on the public display of plastinated corpses / edited by John D. Lantos.
ISBN
1421403579
9781421403571
1421402718 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781421402710 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Published
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2011. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 145 p. )
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2010-2012 Current Complete Collection Bundle.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2011 Current Complete Collection.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2011 Philosophy and Religion Collection.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 27, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 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.
Subjects (Medical)
Cadaver.
Bioethical Issues.
Exhibits as Topic.
Plastic Embedding.
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