Recovering the Nation's Body

Recovering the Nation's Body
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Publisher : Rutgers University Press
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : 0813526450
ISBN-13 : 9780813526454
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Book Synopsis Recovering the Nation's Body by : Linda F. Hogle

Download or read book Recovering the Nation's Body written by Linda F. Hogle and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text analyzes the practices involved in procuring human tissue, and examines how the German past and present-day situation within the European Union are key in understanding the form that medical practices take within various contexts.


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