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Science 3 May 2002:
Vol. 296. no. 5569, p. 854
DOI: 10.1126/science.1072760
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HUMAN BIOLOGY:
Habeas Corpus

A review by Steven Vogel

The Oxford Companion to the Body
Colin Blakemore and Sheila Jennett, Eds.
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2001. 778 pp. $55, £40. ISBN 0-19-852403-X.

Some 350 authors present 1200-plus articles that consider aspects of the human body from diverse perspectives-not only anatomical, physiological, and medical approaches but cultural, historical, and artistic ones as well.
The author is in the Department of Biology, Box 90338, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA. E-mail: svogel{at}duke.edu

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