The Transparent Body

A Cultural Analysis Of Medical Imaging

by Jose (Professor, Chair Media Sudies Dept., Dept. Of Media Studies) Van Dijck
language: english
Publisher: University of Washington Press, March of 2005 ‧
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Traces the cultural context and wider social impact of such medical imaging practices as X ray and endoscopy, ultrasound imaging of fetuses, the filming and broadcasting of surgical operations, the creation of plastinated corpses for display as art objects, and the use of digitized cadavers in anatomical study.

The Transparent Body

A Cultural Analysis Of Medical Imaging

by Jose (Professor, Chair Media Sudies Dept., Dept. Of Media Studies) Van Dijck

Property Description
ISBN: 9780295984902
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Release Date: March of 2005
Language: English
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 208
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Medicine > General Medicine
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780295984902