{"product_id":"controversial-bodies-9781421402710","title":"Controversial Bodies","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContributions from bioethicists, historians, physicians, anatomists, theologians, and novelists dig deeply into issues that compel, upset, and unsettle us all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A rich survey of the issues provoked by the public display of plastinated corpses backed up by an impressive range of scholarship.\" (Alastair V. Campbell, author of The Body in Bioethics)\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eList of Contributors \u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: Plastination in Historical Perspective\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. Being Non-biodegradable: The Lonely Fate of Metameat\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. Lifelike Humans: Playing Poker with James Bond and Ted Williams\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. More Wondrous and More Worthy to Behold: The Future of Public Anatomy\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. Resisting the Allure of the Lifelike Dead\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. Detachment Has Consequences: A Note of Caution from Medical Students' Experiences of Cadaver Dissection\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. The History and Potential of Public Anatomy\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. What Would Dr. William Hunter Think about \u003ci\u003eBodies Revealed\u003c\/i\u003e?\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. \u003ci\u003eVive la differénce\u003c\/i\u003e: Gunther von Hagens and His Maligned Copycats\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9. Normative Objections to Posing Plastinated Bodies: An Ethics of Bodily Repose\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10. For Ronnie and Donnie\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11. The Creeping Illusionizing of Identity from Neurobiology to Newgenics\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12. Craft and Narrative in\u003ci\u003e Body Worlds\u003c\/i\u003e: An Aesthetic Consideration\u003cbr\u003eAfterword: Plastination's Share of Mind\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eSuggested Further Reading \u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49529523011927,"sku":"9781421402710","price":33.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781421402710.jpg?v=1731875947","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/controversial-bodies-9781421402710","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}