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Police and forensic doctors are able to examine a body because of a professional gaze. Their hands touch the body, feel the skin for traces, sew the skin, and comb the hair. Passed from hand... Read allPolice and forensic doctors are able to examine a body because of a professional gaze. Their hands touch the body, feel the skin for traces, sew the skin, and comb the hair. Passed from hand to hand, the meaning of the bodily remains changes: a found object becomes a human being ... Read allPolice and forensic doctors are able to examine a body because of a professional gaze. Their hands touch the body, feel the skin for traces, sew the skin, and comb the hair. Passed from hand to hand, the meaning of the bodily remains changes: a found object becomes a human being again.