Stiff : The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
By Steve KlugerStiff is an oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem. For two thousand years, cadavers-some willingly, some unwittingly-have been involved in science's boldest strides and weirdest undertakings. In this fascinating account, Mary Roach visits the good deeds of cadavers over the centuries and tells the engrossing story of our bodies when we are no longer with them.
Book details
- Paperback
- 320 pages
- English
- 0393324826
- 9780393324822
About Steve Kluger
steve kluger is an author and playwright, born in baltimore, maryland, in 1952, who grew up with only two heroes: tom seaver and ethel merman. few were abl Read More about Steve Kluger
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