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

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Place / Publishing House:Baltimore : : Johns Hopkins University Press,, 2011.
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (158 pages)
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Table of 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.