ISBN:
1845458303
,
9781845458300
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (262 pages)
,
illustrations
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Technologized images, technologized bodies
DDC:
306.4/61
Keywords:
Medical anthropology
;
Medical technology Social aspects
;
Human body Social aspects
;
Anthropology
;
Human Body
;
Technology Assessment, Biomedical
;
POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
;
Human body ; Social aspects
;
Medical anthropology
;
Medical technology ; Social aspects
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Technologized images, technologized bodies / Jeanette Edwards, Penny Harvey, and Peter Wade -- Pharmaceutical witnessing : drugs for life in an era of direct-to-consumer advertising / Joseph Dumit -- Picturing the brain inside, revealing the illness outside : a comparison of the different meanings attributed to brain scans by scientists and patients / Simon Cohn -- Embodied brains : why science studies needs the anthropology of museums / Anne Lorimer -- Spectacles of reason : an ethnography of Indian gastroenterologists / Stefan Ecks -- Technokids? : insulin pumps incorporated in young people's bodies and lives / Griet Scheldeman -- Wearable augmentations : imaginaries of the informed body / Ana Viseu and Lucy Suchman -- 'Embryos are our baby' : abridging hope, body and nation in transnational ova donation / Michal Nahman -- Living differently in time : plasticity, temporality and cellular biotechnologies / Hannah Landecker.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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