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Cultural sutures [[electronic resource] ] : medicine and media / / edited by Lester D. Friedman



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Titolo: Cultural sutures [[electronic resource] ] : medicine and media / / edited by Lester D. Friedman Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Durham, N.C., : Duke University Press, 2004
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (468 p.)
Disciplina: 306.4/61
Soggetto topico: Health in mass media
Social medicine
Television in health education
Journalism, Medical
Mass media
Attitude to Health
Mass Media
Ethics, Medical
Public Opinion
Altri autori: FriedmanLester D  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [399]-422) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Through the looking glass : medical culture and the media / Lester D. Friedman -- The pharmaceutical gaze : psychiatry, scopophilia, and psychotropic medication advertising, 1964-1985 / Jonathan M. Metzl -- Taken to extremes : newspapers and Kevorkian's televised euthanasia incident / Arthur L. Caplan and Joseph Turow -- Stop the presses : journalistic treatment of mental illness / Otto F. Wahl -- The nurse-saver and the TV hostess : advertising hospital television, 1950-1970 / Joy V. Fuqua -- Exorcising "men in white" on television : an exercise in cultural power / Kelly A. Cole -- Drive-by medicine : managed care ads on billboards / Norbert Goldfield -- Frankenflicks : medical monsters in classic horror films / Stephanie Brown Clark -- Big boys do cry : empathy in the doctor / Lucy Fischer -- Institutional impediments : medical bureaucracies in the movies / Marilyn Chandler McEntyre -- Images and healers : a visual history of scientific medicine / Marc R. Cohen and Audrey Shafer -- From city hospital to ER : the evolution of the television physician / Gregg VandeKieft --
The fat detective : obesity and disability / Sander L. Gilman -- Dissecting the doctor shows : a content analysis of ER and Chicago hope / Gregory Makoul and Limor Peer -- Reproductive freedom, revisionist history, restricted cinema : the strange case of Margaret Sanger and birth control / Martin F. Norden -- Continence of the continent : the ideology of disease and hygiene in World War II training films / Christie Milliken -- "Invisible invaders" : the global body in public health films / Kirsten Ostherr -- The medium is the message : documenting the story of Dax Cowart / Therese Jones -- Technologies transforming health care : X-rays, computers, and the internet / Joel D. Howell -- The shape of things to come : surgery in the age of medialization / Timothy Lenoir -- Medicine.com : the internet and the patient-physician relationship / Faith McLellan -- Virtual disability : on the internet, nobody knows you're not a sick puppy / Tod Chambers.
Sommario/riassunto: A collection of essays on medicine and media from newspapers through film, television, and computers.
Titolo autorizzato: Cultural sutures  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-283-02374-1
9786613023742
0-8223-8553-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910777987003321
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Serie: e-Duke books scholarly collection.