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Synopsis
Collected essays by a noted pathologist that lead the reader into an animated world of cadavers, coroners, graveyards, and death rituals. With keen insight and wicked wit, the author explores the culture of death from the perspective of one who routinely confronts mortality head-on.
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Synopsis
A collection of essays that look at mortality from the cold-blooded perspective of morticians and embalmers, with a visit to a Mexican hospital on that country's lively celebration of death.
About the Author
F. Gonzalez-Crussi is professor of pathology at the Children's Memorial Hospital of Northwestern University.
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