尸体的奇特人生
Stiff
Mary Roach、M Roach、Shelly Frasier · 初版 2003 年
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为什么值得读
- 详述遗体在碰撞试验与尸体农场等科研场景的应用
- 幽默且冷酷地打破影视作品中致命枪伤的常见迷思
- 记录了科学家尝试测定灵魂重量等奇异科学历史
以诙谐幽默的视角审视利用遗体进行科学研究的历史、掘墓人，以及殡葬规划的各种选择。一个阴暗而令人不适的话题，被讲述得平易近人、妙趣横生。
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Stiff
Mary Roach、M Roach、Shelly Frasier · 初版 2003 年
以诙谐幽默的视角审视利用遗体进行科学研究的历史、掘墓人，以及殡葬规划的各种选择。一个阴暗而令人不适的话题，被讲述得平易近人、妙趣横生。
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……那些为了教育和科研捐献遗体的人。所以，如果这些扬声器或活动部件不能增进我们的认知，遗体保管人就应该否决它们的使用。Mary Roach 的大作《Stiff》里描述了遗体的许多有趣用途，从碰撞测试假人到田纳西州诺克斯维尔的“人体农场”（Death's Acre）。
…who donate their bodies for educational and scientific studies. So if the speakers or moving parts don't increase our knowledge, the keeper of the cadavers should veto their use. The excellent book "Stiff" by Mary Roach describes many interesting uses of cadavers, from crash test dummies to Death's Acre in Knoxville, TN.
这让我想起读《Stiff》（顺便说一句，这书超棒）[0] 的时候，以前科学家们在死前死后给人称体重，试图测出灵魂的重量，或者灵魂的其他量化数值……
This reminds of when I read Stiff (an amazing book, by the way) [0], and how scientists in the good old days were weighing bodies before and after death, trying to find a weight of the soul, or any other quantitative values for the soul.…
Mary Roach 写的《Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers》。到目前为止读起来很棒。沉重与幽默各占一半。还有几个人提到了村上春树的小说。他的所有作品都很赞。
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach. Great read so far. Equal parts grim and funny. A few others have mentioned fiction by Haruki Murakami. All of his work is fantastic.
……中弹后很快就会倒地，要么昏过去，要么因为剧痛或休克什么都干不了，这基本上都是电影里编的神话。Mary Roach 的书《Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers》[1] 里有关于这方面的很棒的资料。就算心脏被打穿，人通常也会有几秒钟保持清醒且能行动的时间，足够他们去……
…get shot you quickly go down and either pass out or are in too much pain or shock from the injury to do anything is pretty much a myth from movies. There's some great information on this in the book "Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers" by Mary Roach [1]. Even getting shot through the heart often leaves the person several seconds where they are conscious and able to act, giving them enough time to…
想更全面地了解人死后会发生什么，我推荐 Mary Roach 的书《Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers》[1]。我觉得我最喜欢的方式是把遗体捐给 body farm（人体农场）[2]。[1] http://www.amazon.com/Stiff-Curious-Lives-Human-Cadavers/dp/... [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_farm
For a more varied look at what can happen after you die, I recommend the book "Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers" by Mary Roach [1]. I think my favorite is to donate your body to a body farm [2]. [1] http://www.amazon.com/Stiff-Curious-Lives-Human-Cadavers/dp/... [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_farm
关于这个主题有本相当不错的书：https://www.amazon.co.uk/Stiff-Curious-Lives-Human-Cadavers/...
There's a rather good book on this subject: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Stiff-Curious-Lives-Human-Cadavers/...