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The Edinburgh companion to the critical medical humanities /

In this landmark Companion, expert contributors from around the world map out the field of the critical medical humanities. This is the first volume to introduce comprehensively the ways in which interdisciplinary thinking across the humanities and social sciences might contribute to, critique and d...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Whitehead, Anne, 1971- (Editor ), Woods, Angela (Editor ), Atkinson, Sarah J. (Editor ), Macnaughton, Jane (Editor ), Richards, Jennifer (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2016]
Colección:Edinburgh companions.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Anne Whitehead and Angela Woods
  • Part I: Evidence and Experiment. 1. Entangling the medical humanities / Des Fitzgerald and Felicity Callard; 2. Modelling systems biomedicine: Intertwinement and the 'Real' / Annamaria Carusi; 3. Holism, Chinese medicine and systems ideologies: Rewriting the past to imagine the future / Volker Scheid; 4. The lived genome / Christoph Rehmann-Sutter and Dana Mahr; 5. Getting the measure of twins / William Viney; 6. Paper technologies, digital technologies: Working with early modern medical records / Lauren Kassell; 7. How Are/Our Work: 'What, if anything, is the use of any of this?' / Jill Magi, Nev Jones and Timothy Kelly; 8. Afterword: Evidence and Experiment / Patricia Waugh
  • Part II: The Body and the Senses. 9. Picturing pain / Suzannah Biernoff; 10. The body beyond the anatomy lab: (Re)addressing arts methodologies for the critical medical humanities / Rachael Allen; 11. Touch, trust and compliance in early modern medical practice / Cynthia Klestinec; 12. Reframing fatness: critiquing 'obesity' / Bethan Evans and Charlotte Cooper; 13. Reading the image of race: Neurocriminology, medical imaging technologies, and literary intervention / Lindsey Andrews and Jonathan Metzl; 14. Touching blind bodies: a critical inquiry into pedagogical and cultural constructions of visual disability in the nineteenth century / Heather Tilley and Jan-Eric Olsén; 15. The anatomy of the Renaissance voice / Jennifer Richards and Richard Wistreich; 16. Breathing and breathlessness in clinic and culture: using critical medical humanities to bridge an epistemic gap / Jane Macnaughton and Havi Carel; 17. Morphological freedom and medicine: Constructing the posthuman body / Luna Dolezal; 18. Afterword: The Body and the Senses / Jo Winning
  • Part III: Mind, Imagination, Affect. 19. Medical humanities and the place of wonder / Martyn Evans; 20. Man's dark interior: Surrealism, viscera and the anatomical imaginary / Edward Juler; 21. Narrative and clinical neuroscience: Can phenomenologically informed approaches and empirical work cross-fertilise? / Jonathan Cole and Shaun Gallagher; 22. On pain of death: The 'grotesque sovereignty' of the US death penalty / Lisa Guenther; 23. Voices and visions: Mind, body and affect in medieval writing / Corinne Saunders; 24. Victorian literary aesthetics and mental pathology / Peter Garratt; 25. Aphasic modernism: Languages for illness from a confusion of tongues / Laura Salisbury; 26. Trans-species entanglements: Animal assistants in narratives about autism / David Herman; 27. Afterword: Mind, Imagination, Affect / Felicity Callard
  • Part IV: Health, Care, Citizens. 28. Medical migration and the global politics of equality / Hannah Bradby; 29. Language matters: 'Counsel' in early modern and modern medicine / Ian Sabroe and Phil Withington; 30. Fictions of the human right to health: Writing against the postcolonial exotic in Western medicine / Rosemary Jolly; 31. Culture in medicine: An argument against competence / Rebecca Hester; 32. The roots and ramifications of narrative in modern medicine / Brian Hurwitz and Victoria Bates; 33. Broadmoor performed: A theatrical hospital / Anna Harpin; 34. On (not) Caring: Tracing the meanings of care in the imaginative literature of the 'Alzheimer's Epidemic' / Lucy Burke; 35. Care / kidneys and clones: the distance of space / time and imagination / Sarah Atkinson; 36. Afterword: Health, Care, Citizens / Stuart Murray.