Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

By
Mary Roach
Mary Roach
2003 • 303 pages

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33 books

Medicine

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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany
Natural Causes: An Epidemic of Wellness, the Certainty of Dying, and Killing Ourselves to Live Longer
The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York
The Arsenic Century

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162 books

Humor

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Tommy
Dr. Slump
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Deadpool, Vol. 4: Deadpool vs. S.H.I.E.L.D.
Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond
Jaco the galactic patrolman
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal

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6 books

Mary Roach

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Tommy
Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War
Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
Packing for Mars

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454 books

Bibliothèque

FM
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Matterhorn
Stalingrad
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The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever
Arguably: Essays
The Quotable Hitchens from Alcohol to Zionism: The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens

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107 books

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51 books

True Crime Forensics

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The Criminal Mind: A Writer's Guide to Forensic Psychology
Inside the Criminal Mind
Innocent Victims: The True Story of the Eastburn Family Murders

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126 books

Science

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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
Wonderful life
Packing for Mars
The River of Consciousness
Lake Views

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169 books

Nonfiction

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The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell
Histoire des enfers
The God Delusion
Ordeal by Labyrinth: Conversations with Claude-Henri Rocquet
Stupid White Men : And Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation!

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558 books

Library

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Brandon
Seconds
It Never Happened Again: Two Stories
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Adventure Time: The Art of Ooo
The Man Who Grew His Beard
Rigenerazione
Videogames for Humans

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34 books

Medicine And Health

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When Breath Becomes Air
The Code Breaker
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery
The Red Queen
Bad Pharma: How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients
The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human

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123 books

0 My Library

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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
The beginning of infinity explanations that transform the world
The Richest Man in Babylon
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
Principles: Life and Work
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Poverty, by America

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145 books

Worth Buying

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The Drawing of the Three

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Jacob Clark
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Lead Small
The Courage to Teach
Las cinco disfunciones de un equipo
Chasing Francis: A Pilgrim's Tale
The Hobbit
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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426 books

Title S Z And Number

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The Subtle Knife
The Stranger
The Tempest
Specials
A Wrinkle in Time
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

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551 books

High Prio

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Epitaph of a Small Winner
The Communist Manifesto
Marxismul și asuprirea femeilor
ca și cum nimic nu s-ar fi întâmplat
Homoistorii: ieșirea din invizibilitate

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27 books

Non Fiction / Philosophy

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Radu Muresan
Sapiens. Scurtă istorie a omenirii
Film Art
In the Blink of an Eye
Color Design Workbook
The Diary of a Young Girl
Universal Principles of Design: 100 Ways to Enhance Usability, Influence Perception, Increase Appeal, Make Better Design Decisions, and Teach Through Design
The Five C's of Cinematography: Motion Picture Filming Techniques

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2 books

Science Non Fiction

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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Infinite Powers

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379 books

Non Fiction

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Blue sky, green trees.
The Borgias
Medici: Story of a European Dynasty
High Tide in Tucson
History of Pi
The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East

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550 books

Owned

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The Hangman's Daughter
Sleeping Murder

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255 books

Owned Physical

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Invincible Compendium
Invincible, Compendium Two
Invincible Universe Compendium Volume 1

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234 books

2022

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The Lost Metal
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Silent Spring Revolution: John F. Kennedy, Rachel Carson, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the Great Environmental Awakening
O Say Can You Hear?: A Cultural Biography of "The Star-Spangled Banner"
From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back
The Name of This Book Is Secret

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87 books

School

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Fahrenheit 451
The Rise of the Conservative Legal Movement: The Battle for Control of the Law
Chain Reaction

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61 books

Non Fiction

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Ordinary Resurrections
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A People's History of the United States
A Natural History of the Senses
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269 books

Nonfiction

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Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest
The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
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The End is Always Near
Win at All Costs: Inside Nike Running and Its Culture of Deception
A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really thought This Through?
That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea

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450 books

Non Fiction

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The Princess Bride
The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World
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Becoming Jane Austen
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