The malleable body: Surgeons, artisans, and amputees in early modern Germany - Social Histories of Medicine - Heidi Hausse - Books - Manchester University Press - 9781526160652 - April 25, 2023
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The malleable body: Surgeons, artisans, and amputees in early modern Germany - Social Histories of Medicine

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This invaluable study reveals how practices for treating the loss of limbs in early modern Germany transformed western medicine. From amputations to mechanical arms, surgical and artisanal interventions forged a growing perception, fundamental to biomedicine today, that humans could alter the body—that it was malleable. -- .


352 pages, 33 colour illustrations

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Released April 25, 2023
ISBN13 9781526160652
Publishers Manchester University Press
Pages 288
Dimensions 241 × 162 × 23 mm   ·   728 g
Language English  

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