What's the Point of Taking Apart a Body?
I am happy every time to see real personhood resist our tricks. I am happy to see bodies insist they are not shut up in this book, they are elsewhere. | Get a 30 day free trial of Audible by visiting https://www.audible.com/jacobgeller or text 'jacobgeller' to 500 500
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Diagnoses from the Dead (Richard A. Prayson, 2009)
Stiff (Mary Roach, 2003)
Speaker for the Dead (Orson Scott Card, 1986)
Inside America’s Autopsy Crisis by Jordan Kisner: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/25/magazine/piled-bodies-overflowing-morgues-inside-americas-autopsy-crisis.html
Final Cut by Atul Gawande: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2001/03/19/final-cut
Hospital autopsy: Endangered or extinct? (Turnbull et al., 2015): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4518760/#:~:text=Hospital%20autopsy%20is%20extinct%20in,health%20and%20teaching%20is%20required
Autopsy 2018 (Lee Goldman): https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.033236#:~:text=Since%20that%20time%2C%20autopsy%20rates,28%20000%20hospital%20autopsies%20annually
Diagnostic errors in the new millennium: a follow-up autopsy study (Schwana-Burger et al., 2012): https://www.nature.com/articles/modpathol2011199
Visual Media Used: Resident Evil Village, Resident Evil 4, Resident Evil 5, Disco Elysium, Community
Music Used (Chronologically): Monstrosity, A Quiet Respite II, Rose (Resident Evil Village), Twenty One (Dear Esther), Ennui (Cody High), You Can Always Come Home (Mike Franklyn), Instrument of Surrender, Your Body Betrays Your Degeneracy, Live With Me, The Field Autopsy (Disco Elysium), Exploration- Ruins (Sable), Thorofare Hike (Firewatch), Midnight Textures (Silver Maple)
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