The transparent body : a cultural analysis of medical imaging /

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Annotation "Drawing on examples that are international in scope, The Transparent Body examines the dissemination of medical images to a popular audience, advancing the argument that medical imaging technologies are the material embodiment of collective desires and fantasies - the most pervasive...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dijck, José van
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©2005.
Colección:In vivo (Seattle, Wash.)
Temas:
Diagnostic imaging > Social aspects.
Diagnostic imaging > History.
Medicine and the humanities.
Mass Media > trends
Human Body
Diagnostic Imaging > history
Imagerie pour le diagnostic > Aspect social.
Imagerie pour le diagnostic > Histoire.
Médecine et sciences humaines.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
SCIENCE > General.
Diagnostic imaging.
Röntgenbild
Ultraschalldiagnostik
Endoskopie
Sektion > Medizin
Menschlicher Überrest
Körper
Darstellung
Visuelle Medien
Bildgebendes Verfahren
Kultur
Beeldverwerkende diagnostiek.
Sociale aspecten.
Culturele aspecten.
Menselijk lichaam.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Mediated bodies and the ideal of transparency
  • The operation film as a mediated freak show
  • Bodyworlds: the art of plastinated cadavers
  • Fantastic voyages in the age of endoscopy
  • X-ray vision in Thomas Mann's Magic mountain
  • Ultrasound and the visible fetus
  • Digital cadavers and virtual dissection.

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