Bibliograph

Anatomies, a cultural history of the human body, Hugh Aldersey-Williams

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Anatomies, a cultural history of the human body, Hugh Aldersey-Williams

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-280) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Anatomies

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

827852486

Responsibility statement

Hugh Aldersey-Williams

Sub title

a cultural history of the human body

Summary

Combining science, history and culture, this guide to the human body explores every aspect of our anatomy from ancient body art to modern-day plastic surgery and discusses why some people are left-handed and why some cultures think the soul resides in the liver

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