LEADER 02844nam 2200745 a 450 001 9910962079603321 005 20200514202323.0 010 $a9786612662287 010 $a9781474214476 010 $a1474214479 010 $a9781282662285 010 $a1282662287 010 $a9781845208769 010 $a1845208765 024 7 $a10.5040/9781474214476 035 $a(CKB)2670000000031634 035 $a(EBL)554588 035 $a(OCoLC)648759780 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000413025 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11265396 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000413025 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10381893 035 $a(PQKB)11388552 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC554588 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL554588 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10400653 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL266228 035 $a(OCoLC)893334854 035 $a(Perlego)809437 035 $a(OCoLC)1226472138 035 $a(UkLoBP)BP9781474214476BC 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000031634 100 $a20020513d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aBodies/machines /$fedited by Iwan Rhys Morus 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cBERG$d2002 215 $a1 online resource (264 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9781859736951 311 08$a1859736955 311 08$a9781859736906 311 08$a1859736904 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 'A Great and Difficult Thing'; 3 England and the Machinery of Reason 1780 to 1830; 4 The Governor and the Telegraph; 5 A Grand and Universal Panacea; 6 'Instruments to Lay Hold of Spirits'; 7 Spot-watching, Bodily Postures and the 'Practised Eye'; 8 Bodies, Machines and Noise; Select Bibliography; Index 330 $aFrom reanimating dead bodies with electricity, which led to the introduction of the electric chair, through to the use of machines to render hysterics and the insane fit for reintroduction into society, this book conveys the truths behind our relationship with machines. It is a contribution to the contemporary debates about humans and machines. Please note that images or diagrams have been excluded from this text due to copyright restrictions. 606 $aHuman-machine systems 606 $aArtificial intelligence 606 $aTechnology$xHistory 615 0$aHuman-machine systems. 615 0$aArtificial intelligence. 615 0$aTechnology$xHistory. 676 $a620.8/2 701 $aMorus$b Iwan Rhys$f1964-$0926432 801 0$bUtOrBLW 801 1$bUtOrBLW 801 2$bUkLoBP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910962079603321 996 $aBodies$94412500 997 $aUNINA