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Free Thinking - Walter Benjamin; A cultural history of the body; Edvard Munch; Soviet Superwoman

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Ethics and Identity in Medical Frontiers

This chapter examines the ethical dilemmas and identity concerns associated with head transplants, drawing parallels to the historical context of heart transplants in the 1950s. It also highlights media reactions and features a discussion of a documentary on Edvard Munch that reinterprets his life and impact.

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