Replaceable you : engineering the body in postwar America - Serlin, David Harley (Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004)
Can humans be rebuilt? -- The other arms race -- Reconstructing the Hiroshima Maidens -- Gladys Bentley and the Cadillac of hormones -- Christine Jorgensen and the Cold War closet -- The golden slipper show.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-236) and index.
Keywords: Biomedical engineering -- United States; Regeneration (Biology) -- United States; Prosthesis -- United States; People with disabilities -- Rehabilitation -- United States; Biomedische techniek; Plastische chirurgie; Prothesen; Geslachtsverandering; Homoseksualiteit