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Body of Work: Meditations on Mortality in the Human Anatomy Lab - Hardcover

Montross, Christine

 
9781594201257: Body of Work: Meditations on Mortality in the Human Anatomy Lab

Synopsis

A first-year medical student describes an anatomy class during which she studied the donated body of a cadaver dubbed "Eve," an experience that profoundly influenced her subsequent studies and understanding of the human form.

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About the Author

Dr. Christine Montross is a resident in psychiatry at Brown University. She received her masters of fine arts in poetry from the University of Michigan and has had several poems published in literary journals. While compiling this book, she traveled to anatomical theaters, sought out holy relics, and dissected three arms, a leg, and an entire human body.

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