Hidden histories of the dead: disputed bodies in modern british medical research
Auteur :
Hurren, Elizabeth T.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108735537
Date de publication :
15 déc. 2022
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
468 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This discipline-redefining study of secretive British medical research cultures after World War Two retraces the harvesting and recycling of bodies and body-parts for tissue culture and pathology labs, transplantation surgery facilities, brain banks, and dissection teaching spaces between 1945 and 2000. This title is also available as Open Access.