The body factory : from the first prosthetics to the augmented human / story and art, Heloise Chochois; translated by Kendra Boileau.
Language: English Original language: French Publication details: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, Graphic Mundi, 2021.Description: 155 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 26 cmISBN:- 9780271087061
- Fabrique des corps. English
- Pare, Ambroise, 1510?-1590
- Artificial Limbs -- history
- Amputees -- history
- Amputation -- methods
- Amputation -- history
- Phantom Limb
- Biomedical Enhancement
- Famous Persons
- Prosthesis -- History -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Artificial limbs -- History -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Amputees -- History -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Amputation -- Methods -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Amputation -- History -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Phantom limb -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Prosthesis -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Medicine -- Comic books, strips, etc
- 617.5/8 23
- RD560 .C4813 2021
- WE 17
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
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Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Graphic novels | CHO | Available | 063819 |
Total reserves: 0
Translation of: La fabrique des corps: Des premières prothèses à l'humain augmenté. Première édition. Paris : Delcourt, [2017]
"A graphic novel exploring amputation, revealing details about famous amputees throughout history, the invention of the tourniquet, phantom limb syndrome, types of prostheses, and transhumanist technologies"--
Ages 13-16.