Carole Reeves is Outreach Historian at The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine, University College London, UK. She is co-author of Medical Book Illustration:A Short History.

• IllustrationsSeries PrefaceIntroduction: Enlightenment Bodies Carole Reeves, University College London, UK1 The Body in Birth and Death Lisa Forman Cody, Claremont McKenna College, USA2 Pliable Bodies: The Moral Biology of Health and Disease Kevin Siena, Trent University, Canada3 Sexual Knowledge: Panspermist Jokes, Reproductive Technologies, and Virgin Births George Rousseau, Oxford University, UK4 Medical Knowledge: The Adventures of Mr. Machine, with Morals Jessica Riskin, Stanford University, USA5 Popular Beliefs about the Dead Body Ruth Richardson, University of Herfordshire, UK6 The Body Beautiful David M. Turner, Swansea University, UK7 Marked Bodies and Social Meanings Laura Gowing, King's College London, UK8 The Puzzle of the Pox-Marked Body Susan Staves, Brandeis University, USA9 Cultural Representations: Rogue Literature and the Reality of the Begging Body Tim Hitchcock, University of Hertfordshire, UK10 Self and Society: Attitudes toward Incest in Popular Ballads Ruth Perry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USANotes Bibliography Contributors Index