Recommendations for people who like stiff the curious lives of human cadavers mary roach by Unknown Author
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This book explores the story of Henrietta Lacks and the immortal cell line, HeLa, derived from her cancer cells. It blends scientific exploration with a human story, similar to how 'Stiff' combines science with intriguing narratives.
Doughty’s memoir delves into the world of mortuary science with a candid and humorous approach, akin to Mary Roach's distinctive style. It offers a compelling look at the life cycle from an unconventional viewpoint.
Readers who enjoyed 'Stiff' will appreciate another of Mary Roach’s works, where she investigates the scientific study of the afterlife. With her trademark wit and curiosity, this book is an engaging follow-up for fans of her style.
Blum's book delves into the intersection of science and crime, focusing on the history of forensic medicine. Its mix of chemistry, history, and narrative is likely to intrigue fans of 'Stiff'.
This is another fascinating book by Mary Roach that explores the digestive system, marrying scientific facts with quirky trivia and humor. It offers the same engaging and curious perspective found in 'Stiff'.
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