The visible human project : informatic bodies and posthuman medicine /
The Visible Human Project examines how the VHP provides visual access to every organ of the body, viewable from every angle and capable of being manipulated to simulate living processes like respiration.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge,
2000.
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Series: | Biofutures, biocultures.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The Visible Human Project : an initial history
- 2. Posthuman spectacle
- 3. Theatres of violence : the anatomical sacrifice and the anatomical trace
- 4. Virtual surgery : morphing and morphology
- 5. IatroGenesis : digital Eden and the reproduction of life
- 6. Revenants : death and the digital uncanny
- 7. Technogenesis : the posthuman visible.