The Resource Stiff : the curious lives of human cadavers
Stiff : the curious lives of human cadavers
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The item Stiff : the curious lives of human cadavers represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Stiff : the curious lives of human cadavers represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Stiff : the curious lives of human cadavers
- Title
- Stiff
- Title remainder
- the curious lives of human cadavers
- Statement of responsibility
- Mary Roach
- Subject
-
- trueScience Writing -- Biology
- trueTrue Crime -- Forensic Sciences
- trueTransplantation of organs, tissues, etc
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueCannibalism
- trueDead
- trueForensic medicine
- trueForensic sciences
- trueForensic scientists
- trueHuman biological materials in research
- trueHuman experimentation in medicine
- trueMedical research
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A look inside the world of forensics examines the use of human cadavers in a wide range of endeavors, including research into new surgical procedures, space exploration, and a Tennessee human decay research facility
- Award
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- Alex Award, 2004.
- Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 2003.
- Garden State Teen Book Award (New Jersey), Nonfiction, 2006.
- School Library Journal Best Books: Best Adult Books 4 Teens, 2003.
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2004
- YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2007
- YALSA Outstanding Book for the College Bound, 2009.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 165020
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Roach, Mary
- Dewey number
- 611
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Human experimentation in medicine
- Dead
- Human dissection
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the curious lives of human cadavers
- Label
- Stiff : the curious lives of human cadavers
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-303)
- Extent
- 303 p.
- Isbn
- 9780393050936
- Lccn
- 2002152908
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780393050936
- (OCoLC)50912705
- Label
- Stiff : the curious lives of human cadavers
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-303)
- Extent
- 303 p.
- Isbn
- 9780393050936
- Lccn
- 2002152908
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780393050936
- (OCoLC)50912705
Subject
- trueScience Writing -- Biology
- trueTrue Crime -- Forensic Sciences
- trueTransplantation of organs, tissues, etc
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueCannibalism
- trueDead
- trueForensic medicine
- trueForensic sciences
- trueForensic scientists
- trueHuman biological materials in research
- trueHuman experimentation in medicine
- trueMedical research
Genre
Included in
- trueYALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults: I'm Not Making This Up (2007)
- trueAlex Award: 2004
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Adult Nonfiction for Young Adults: 2003
- trueGarden State Teen Book Awards (New Jersey): Nonfiction (Grades 6-12)
- trueSchool Library Journal's Adult Books for High School Students: 2003
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2004
- trueYALSA Outstanding Books for the College Bound - Science and Technology: 2009
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
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- Award
- Alex Award, 2004.
- Award
- Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 2003.
- Award
- Garden State Teen Book Award (New Jersey), Nonfiction, 2006.
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books: Best Adult Books 4 Teens, 2003.
- Award
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2004
- Award
- YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2007
- Award
- YALSA Outstanding Book for the College Bound, 2009.
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