Book of Medicine

Notes

A genuine, humorous, and powerful reflection on love, life, death, and “fighting sickness with sickness.” Edited and compiled by Sheree Rose and Rhiannon Aarons.

Artist / Author Bob Flanagan
Publisher PrimrosePathPress
ISBN 9781532359057
Reference P3562
Date 2017
Type Publication

Keywords

Amy E. Kingsmill BDSM body cystic fibrosis death endurance live art Martin O'Brien medicine pain Peter Kalisch S&M sex

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