After we die [[electronic resource] ] : the life and times of the human cadaver / / Norman L. Cantor |
Autore | Cantor Norman L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Georgetown University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (383 p.) |
Disciplina | 393 |
Soggetto topico |
Dead bodies (Law)
Human body - Law and legislation Dead - Legal status, laws, etc Burial laws Offenses against the person Sacrilege |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-58901-713-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | When does a person become a corpse? -- The human nature of the corpse -- The legal status of the post living : do corpses have rights? -- Decomposition of the body and efforts to slow its disintegration -- Final disposal of human remains -- Eternal preservation of the deceased : literally and figuratively -- The cadaver as supplier of used body parts -- The cadaver as teacher, research subject, or forensic witness -- The cadaver as parent -- Body snatching, then and now -- Desecration of human remains -- Public display and the dignity of human remains -- Corpses are a lot like you and me, only different. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458138703321 |
Cantor Norman L | ||
Washington, D.C., : Georgetown University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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After we die [[electronic resource] ] : the life and times of the human cadaver / / Norman L. Cantor |
Autore | Cantor Norman L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Georgetown University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (383 p.) |
Disciplina | 393 |
Soggetto topico |
Dead bodies (Law)
Human body - Law and legislation Dead - Legal status, laws, etc Burial laws Offenses against the person Sacrilege |
ISBN | 1-58901-713-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | When does a person become a corpse? -- The human nature of the corpse -- The legal status of the post living : do corpses have rights? -- Decomposition of the body and efforts to slow its disintegration -- Final disposal of human remains -- Eternal preservation of the deceased : literally and figuratively -- The cadaver as supplier of used body parts -- The cadaver as teacher, research subject, or forensic witness -- The cadaver as parent -- Body snatching, then and now -- Desecration of human remains -- Public display and the dignity of human remains -- Corpses are a lot like you and me, only different. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791675603321 |
Cantor Norman L | ||
Washington, D.C., : Georgetown University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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After we die : the life and times of the human cadaver / / Norman L. Cantor |
Autore | Cantor Norman L |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Georgetown University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (383 p.) |
Disciplina | 393 |
Soggetto topico |
Dead bodies (Law)
Human body - Law and legislation Dead - Legal status, laws, etc Burial laws Offenses against the person Sacrilege |
ISBN | 1-58901-713-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | When does a person become a corpse? -- The human nature of the corpse -- The legal status of the post living : do corpses have rights? -- Decomposition of the body and efforts to slow its disintegration -- Final disposal of human remains -- Eternal preservation of the deceased : literally and figuratively -- The cadaver as supplier of used body parts -- The cadaver as teacher, research subject, or forensic witness -- The cadaver as parent -- Body snatching, then and now -- Desecration of human remains -- Public display and the dignity of human remains -- Corpses are a lot like you and me, only different. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821702903321 |
Cantor Norman L | ||
Washington, D.C., : Georgetown University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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