Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Through the looking glass : medical culture and the media / Lester D. Friedman
  • The pharmaceutical gaze : psychiatry, scopophilia, and psychotropic medication advertising, 1964-1985 / Jonathan M. Metzl
  • Taken to extremes : newspapers and Kevorkian's televised euthanasia incident / Arthur L. Caplan and Joseph Turow
  • Stop the presses : journalistic treatment of mental illness / Otto F. Wahl
  • The nurse-saver and the TV hostess : advertising hospital television, 1950-1970 / Joy V. Fuqua
  • Exorcising "men in white" on television : an exercise in cultural power / Kelly A. Cole
  • Drive-by medicine : managed care ads on billboards / Norbert Goldfield
  • Frankenflicks : medical monsters in classic horror films / Stephanie Brown Clark
  • Big boys do cry : empathy in the doctor / Lucy Fischer
  • Institutional impediments : medical bureaucracies in the movies / Marilyn Chandler McEntyre
  • Images and healers : a visual history of scientific medicine / Marc R. Cohen and Audrey Shafer
  • From city hospital to ER : the evolution of the television physician / Gregg VandeKieft.
  • The fat detective : obesity and disability / Sander L. Gilman
  • Dissecting the doctor shows : a content analysis of ER and Chicago hope / Gregory Makoul and Limor Peer
  • Reproductive freedom, revisionist history, restricted cinema : the strange case of Margaret Sanger and birth control / Martin F. Norden
  • Continence of the continent : the ideology of disease and hygiene in World War II training films / Christie Milliken
  • "Invisible invaders" : the global body in public health films / Kirsten Ostherr
  • The medium is the message : documenting the story of Dax Cowart / Therese Jones
  • Technologies transforming health care : X-rays, computers, and the internet / Joel D. Howell
  • The shape of things to come : surgery in the age of medialization / Timothy Lenoir
  • Medicine.com : the internet and the patient-physician relationship / Faith McLellan
  • Virtual disability : on the internet, nobody knows you're not a sick puppy / Tod Chambers.