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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
by Mary Roach (2003)
★3.94(390)
Like 'Smoke Gets in Your Eyes', this book explores the often-unseen world of death with humor and scientific curiosity.
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★4.15(274 ratings)
The blogger behind the popular Web series Ask a Mortician describes her experiences working at a crematory, including how she sometimes got ashes on her clothes and how she cared for bodies of all shapes and sizes.
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Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner
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From the same author as 'Smoke Gets in Your Eyes', this book continues the exploration of death with a Q&A format.
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Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist
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All the Living and the Dead
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