02946nam 2200601Ia 450 991078101970332120170810174732.01-282-66242-297866126624231-84545-830-310.1515/9781845458300(CKB)2550000000016701(EBL)1337807(SSID)ssj0000443167(PQKBManifestationID)12191119(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000443167(PQKBWorkID)10454413(PQKB)11548963(MiAaPQ)EBC1337807(DE-B1597)636602(DE-B1597)9781845458300(EXLCZ)99255000000001670120100226d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTechnologized images, technologized bodies[electronic resource] /edited by Jeanette Edwards, Penny Harvey and Peter WadeNew York Berghahn Books20101 online resource (270 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84545-664-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Technologized Images,Technologized Bodies; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface and Acknowledgements; CHAPTER 1: Technologized Images, Technologized Bodies; CHAPTER 2: Pharmaceutical Witnessing; CHAPTER 3: Picturing the Brain Inside, Revealing the Illness Outside; CHAPTER 4: Embodied Brains; CHAPTER 5: Spectacles of Reason; CHAPTER 6: Technokids?; CHAPTER 7: Wearable Augmentations:; CHAPTER 8: 'Embryos Are Our Baby'; CHAPTER 9: Living Differently in Time; Notes on Contributors; Index The modern world is saturated with images. Scientific knowledge of the human body (in all its variety) is highly dependent on the technological generation of visual data - brain and body scans, x-rays, diagrams, graphs and charts. New technologies afford scientists and medical experts new possibilities for probing and revealing previously invisible and inaccessible areas of the body. The existing literature has been successful in mapping the impact and implications of new medical technologies and in marrying the visual and the body but thus far has focused only narrowly on particular kinds Medical anthropologyMedical technologySocial aspectsHuman bodySocial aspectsMedical anthropology.Medical technologySocial aspects.Human bodySocial aspects.306.461Edwards Jeanette1954-919136Harvey Penelope1956-983821Wade Peter1957-909165MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781019703321Technologized images, technologized bodies3816816UNINA