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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Altman, Mara, author.

Title: Gross anatomy : dispatches from the front (and back) / Mara Altman.

Description: New York : G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 2018

Identifiers: LCCN 2017048863| ISBN 9780399574832 (hardcover) | ISBN 9780399574856 (ebook)

Subjects: LCSH: Women—Health and hygiene—Humor. | Human body—Humor—Miscellanea.

Classification: LCC RA564.85 .A485 2018 | DDC 612—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017048863

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