Taking people apart: Digitised dissection and the body at the border

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 444-464

  Amoore, Louise ^a   Hall, Alexandra ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMETRY; BORDER REGION; VISUALIZATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 70350371730     PISSN: 02637758     EISSN: 14723433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/d1208     Document Type: Article

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