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Frozen
Vanguard Press 2009; US$ 25.95At first, the job as clinical director at Alcor Life Extension Foundation was an exciting change for veteran paramedic Larry Johnson: a well-funded research facility pushing the limits of modern biotech. But as he gained the trust of his eccentric coworkers and was promoted to acting COO, Larry was thrust into a nightmare world of scandalous... more...
Down Among the Dead Men
Soft Skull Press 2010; US$ 14.95Michelle Williams is young and attractive, with close family ties, a busy social life . . . and an unusual occupation. When she impulsively applies to be a mortuary technician and is offered the position, she has no idea that her decision to accept will be one of the most momentous of her life. ?What I didn?t realize then,? she writes, ?was that I... more...
Manejo de Cadáveres en Situaciones de Desastre
Pan American Health Organization 2004; US$ 28.00Esta publicación proporciona un soporte técnico que justifica las acciones del estado para un correcto manejo de los cadáveres, tomando en cuenta las siguientes premisas: ? el cadáver producto de un desastre no constituye un riesgo infeccioso; ? nunca se deben enterrar a las víctimas en fosas comunes; ? bajo ningún punto de vista se debe proceder... more...
Fatness and the Maternal Body
Berghahn Books 2011; US$ 75.00Obesity is a rising global health problem. On the one hand a clearly defined medical condition, it is at the same time a corporeal state embedded in the social and cultural perception of fatness, body shape and size. Focusing specifically on the maternal body, contributors to the volume examine how the language and notions of obesity connect with,... more...
Management of Dead Bodies After Disasters
Pan American Health Organization 2006; US$ 16.00This Field Manual for First Responders presents simple recommendations for non-specialists to manage the recovery, basic identification, storage and disposal of dead bodies following disasters. It also makes suggestions about providing support to family members and communicating with the public and the media. This manual will be useful during the... more...
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