Missing BodiesWe know more about the physical bodyhow it begins, how it responds to illness, even how it decomposesthan ever before. Yet not all bodies are created equal, some bodies clearly count more than others, and some bodies are not recognized at all. In Missing Bodies, Monica J. Casper and Lisa Jean Moore explore the surveillance, manipulations, erasures, and visibility of the body in the twenty first century. The authors examine bodies, both actual and