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100 1 _aSappol, Michael
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245 1 2 _aA cultural history of the human body in the age of empire
_cedited by Michael Sappol and Stephen P. Rice
260 _aLondon
_bBloomsbury
_c2010
300 _ax, 355 p
_bill
_c25 cm
440 2 _aA Cultural History of the Human Body
_vVolume 5
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505 0 _aIllustrations Series Preface Introduction: Empires in Bodies; Bodies in Empires Michael Sappol, National Library of Medicine, USA 1 Birth and Death under the Sign of Thomas Malthus Thomas Laqueur, University of California, USA and Lisa Cody, Claremont McKenna College, USA 2 Medical Perspectives on Health and Disease Michael Worboys, University of Manchester, UK 3 Othering Sexual Perversity: England, Empire, Race, and Sexual Science Richard C. Sha, American University, USA 4 Medical Science, Technology, and the Body Chandak Sengoopta, University of London, UK 5 Popular Beliefs and the Body: "A Nation of Good Animals" Pamela K. Gilbert, University of Florida, USA 6 The Normal, the Ideal, and the Beautiful: Perfect Bodies during the Age of Empire Michael Hau, Monash University, Australia 7 Empire, Boundaries, and Bodies: Colonial Tattooing Practices Clare Anderson, University of Warwick, UK 8 Smallpox, Vaccination, and the Marked Body Nadja Durbach, University of Utah, USA 9 Picturing Bodies in the Nineteenth Century Stephen P. Rice, Ramapo College, USA 10 From Mimetic Machines to Digital Organisms: The Transformation of the Human Motor Anson Rabinbach, Princeton University, USA Notes Bibliography Contributors Index
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650 4 _aHealth and Medical Sciences
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650 4 _aHistory
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700 1 _aRice, Stephen P.
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