Stiffs, Skulls & SkeletonsA history of the medical and cultural fascination with the skeleton and the dead body through over 400 rare, historic photographs. Author Stanley B. Burns, MD, has studied, collected and written on medical photography for over four decades focusing on unexplored areas. His books have placed him in the forefront of medical photographic history scholarship. This work reveals the nineteenth century fascination with the dead body and body parts. The