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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
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Entertaining, informative pop-science.

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Madge
This book is absolutely phenomenal! I think it's a must-read for everyone. If you want to know about how bodies of the deceased have been used over the centuries, current uses, how to donate your body to science, or basically anything related to death and what happens to human remains, you must read this book! It isn't for the squeamish, so beware. ...more
Moondance
Sep 30, 2011 rated it really liked it
Witty, factual and oddly fascinating book about what happenes to cadavers
Kim
Dec 03, 2018 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Everything you never wanted to know about the human body after the soul has departed.
Jessica
May 07, 2017 rated it it was ok
Shelves: a-read-in-2017
Just not for me.
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Jan 17, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 2018, i-own-it, nonfiction
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Apr 08, 2011 marked it as to-read
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Apr 01, 2012 rated it it was ok
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Feb 15, 2014 marked it as to-read
Juliette
Mar 24, 2014 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: read-in-2014
Jessica
Sep 07, 2014 marked it as to-read
Shelves: non-fiction, e-book
A. S.
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Oct 03, 2015 rated it liked it
Kim Anderson
Mar 25, 2017 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Sateem ó_ò
Jul 26, 2017 marked it as nonfiction  ·  review of another edition
Jessica
Nov 05, 2017 marked it as to-read
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Apr 13, 2018 marked it as to-read
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Dec 16, 2018 rated it really liked it
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