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Bill Hayes pays eloquent tribute to two masterpieces: the human body and the book detailing it. With passion and wit, Hayes explores the significance of 'Gray's Anatomy' and explains why it came to symbolize a turning point in medical history. As a master of narrative nonfiction Hayes weaves his moving personal story and anatomical experiences throughout.

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The Anatomist: A True Story of Gray's Anatomy

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      Publisher: Bellevue Literary Press
      Publication Date: 17/09/2009
      ISBN13: 9781934137215, 978-1934137215
      ISBN10: 1934137219

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      Book Synopsis
      Bill Hayes pays eloquent tribute to two masterpieces: the human body and the book detailing it. With passion and wit, Hayes explores the significance of 'Gray's Anatomy' and explains why it came to symbolize a turning point in medical history. As a master of narrative nonfiction Hayes weaves his moving personal story and anatomical experiences throughout.

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      New York Times Book Review, and other newspaper paperback columns and holiday round-ups, book blogs, literary journals and science magazines, NPR digital, NPR, etc.

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