TY - BOOK AU - Hausse,Heidi TI - The malleable body: surgeons, artisans, and amputees in early modern Germany T2 - Social histories of medicin SN - 9781526160669 PY - 2023/// CY - Manchester PB - Manchester University Press KW - gnd KW - Prothetik KW - Amputation KW - Deutschland KW - Fernzugriff KW - Electronic books N1 - E-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich N2 - This invaluable study reveals how practices for treating the loss of limbs in early modern Germany transformed western medicine. From amputations to mechanical arms, surgical and artisanal interventions forged a growing perception, fundamental to biomedicine today, that humans could alter the body--that it was malleable UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/maxweberstiftung-ebooks/detail.action?docID=31201235 ER -