TY  - BOOK
AU  - Francis,Gavin
TI  - Shapeshifters: a journey through the changing human body 
SN  - 9781541697522
AV  - QP 34.5 .F698 2018
PY  - 2018///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Basic Books
KW  - Human physiology
KW  - Developmental biology
KW  - Life cycle, Human
KW  - Physiological Phenomena
KW  - Growth and Development
KW  - Human Body
KW  - LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - MEDICAL / Essays
KW  - MEDICAL / Physician & Patient
KW  - fast
KW  - Personal Narratives
KW  - Nonfiction
N1  - "Wellcome collection."; "June 2018"--Title page verso; Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-261) and index; Transformation -- Werewolves : agitation at the full moon -- Conception : the first and second reason for existing -- Sleep : the chamber of dreams -- Bodybuilding : unhelmed by fury -- Scalp : of horns, terror and glory -- Birth : reshaping the heart -- Rejuvenation : an alchemy of youth and beauty -- Tattooing : the art of transformation -- Anorexia : the enchantment of control -- Hallucination : a sphere of devils -- Puberty : suddenly accelerated youth -- Pregnancy : the most meticulous work -- Gigantism : two giants of Turin -- Gender : the two lives of Tiresias -- Jetlag : the brain that holds the sky -- Bonesetting : an algebra of healing -- Menopause : third face of the goddess -- Castration : hope, love and sacrifice -- Laughter : some eminency in ourselves -- Prosthetics : humanity 2.0 -- Memory : palaces of forgetting -- Death : the celebration of life -- Transformations
ER  -