Technologies of the HIV/AIDS corpse

Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 129-149

  Troyer, John Erik ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corpse; Death; Embalming; Funeral industry; HIV AIDS; Queer theory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HISTORY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POSTHUMOUS CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; CADAVER; CREMATION; EMBALMING; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MORTUARY PRACTICE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE;

EID: 77952080944     PISSN: 01459740     EISSN: 15455882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01459741003715417     Document Type: Article

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