Title Body of work : meditations on mortality from the human anatomy lab / Christine Montross

Published New York : Penguin Press, 2007

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Description 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents Preface: mystery -- Bone box -- First cut -- Breath and blood -- Anatomical precedence -- Origins of a corpse -- In pursuit of wonder -- The bodies of strangers -- Toll -- The discomfort of doctoring -- An unsteady balance -- Pelvis -- Dismantled -- Epilogue: good-bye Bibliography Includes bibiographical references (pages [293]-295) Subject Medical students -- Anecdotes. Women medical students -- Anecdotes. Dead -- Anecdotes. Mortality -- Anecdotes. Human anatomy -- Anecdotes. Human dissection -- Anecdotes. Genre/Form Anecdotes. ISBN 9781594201257 1594201250

Other Titles Meditations on mortality from the human anatomy lab

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