“We are biology. We are reminded of this at the beginning and the end, at birth and at death. In between we do what we can to forget.”
Quote by Mary Roach
Work
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
This book delves into the fascinating world of human cadavers, examining their use in medical training, scientific research, and forensic investigations. It provides an intimate look at the lives of cadavers and the professionals who study them, offering a unique perspective on the intersection of science, ethics, and human curiosity. more
Author
Mary Roach
Mary Roach is an American author known for her in-depth exploration of science and technology. Her works are characterized by their humorous and accessible presentation of complex concepts, covering topics such as space exploration, medicine, death, and religion. Roach's books have received high praise from both academic and general readers. more
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