An edition of Gunther von Hagens' Body worlds (2006)

Gunther von Hagens' Body worlds

the original exhibition of real human bodies

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An edition of Gunther von Hagens' Body worlds (2006)

Gunther von Hagens' Body worlds

the original exhibition of real human bodies

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Catalog of Gunther von Hagen's exhibition of human bodies preserved by "plastination"and presented as "natural art" (p. 13). Work also includes a short history of anatomy and essays on ethical perspectives.

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Publisher
Arts & Sciences
Language
English
Pages
281

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Cover of: Gunther von Hagens' Body worlds
Gunther von Hagens' Body worlds: the original exhibition of real human bodies
2009, Arts & Sciences
in English
Cover of: Gunther von Hagens' Body worlds
Gunther von Hagens' Body worlds: the anatomical exhibition of real human bodies
2006, Institute für Plastination, Arts & Sciences
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Table of Contents

Foreword / Wilhelm Kriz
Anatomy and plastination / Gunther von Hagens
The human body : anatomy and funktion / Angelina Whalley
On gruesome corpses, gestalt plastinates, and mandatory interment / Gunther von Hagens
Gunther von Hagens and Body worlds / Charleen M. Moor and C. Mackenzie Brown
The dignity of man / Franz Josef Wetz
The educating power of the sciences / Bazon Brock
Modern anatomical theatre : the first public autopsy in 200 years / Franz Josef Wetz.

Edition Notes

Cover title.

"Catalogue on the exhibition."

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Heidelberg, Germany
Other Titles
Body worlds

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
612
Library of Congress
QM16 .H34 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
281 pages
Number of pages
281

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL32103635M
Internet Archive
gunthervonhagens0000hage_j7z5
ISBN 10
3937256091
ISBN 13
9783937256092
OCLC/WorldCat
439023133
Amazon ID (ASIN)

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