The cultural politics of Anatomy

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  • Michel Sappol

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30827/dynamis.v41i1.22471

Abstract

A review of:

Tinne Claes. Corpses in Belgian Anatomy, 1860-1914. Nobody’s Dead. London: Palgrave Macmillan (Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in Modern History, 15); 2019. 325 p. 21 b/w illustrations. eBook ISBN 978-3-030-20115-9.

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Published

2021-07-01

How to Cite

Sappol, M. (2021). The cultural politics of Anatomy. Dynamis, 41(1), 251–257. https://doi.org/10.30827/dynamis.v41i1.22471