Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers - Mary Roach

Discover the oddly compelling and often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of human bodies postmortem in "Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers" by Mary Roach. 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.

• Author: Roach, Mary
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Illustration: n
• Language: ENG
• Title: Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
• Pages: 00000 (Encrypted)
• On Sale: 2004-05-17
• SKU-13/ISBN: 9780393324822

Explore the fascinating intersection of science, life sciences, human anatomy & physiology, medical anatomy, and social science on death & dying through this captivating book.