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Autore: | Stripling Mahala Yates |
Titolo: | Bioethics and Medical Issues in Literature / / Mahala Yates Stripling |
Pubblicazione: | San Francisco, CA : , : University of California Medical Humanities Press, , 2013 |
©2013 | |
Edizione: | Abridged paperback edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (174 pages) |
Disciplina: | 809/.933561 |
Soggetto topico: | Medicine in literature |
Fiction | |
Bioethics | |
Bioethique | |
Roman - 19e siecle - Histoire et critique | |
Medecine dans la litterature | |
Bioethical Issues | |
Medicine in Literature | |
Fiction - 20th century - History and criticism | |
Fiction - 19th century - History and criticism | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
Electronic books. | |
Altri autori: | StriplingMahala Yates |
Note generali: | Abridgement of: Bioethics and medical issues in literature / Mahala Yates Stripling. 2005. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Preface -- Chronology of events in literature, medicine, and science -- 1. Technology's creature: an analysis of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Rappaccini's Daughter" -- 2. A Brave New World: an analysis of Aldous Huxley's Brave New World and Robin Cook's Coma -- 3. Contagions/isolations: an analysis of Albert Camus' The Plague and David Fedlshuh's Miss Evers' Boys -- 4. Illness and culture: an analysis of Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Alice Walker's Possessing the Secret of Joy -- 5. End of Life- disease and death: an analysis of John Updike's Rabbit at Rest and Margaret Edson's Wit -- Glossary of terms: literary, medical, and scientific -- Index. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Bioethics and Medical Issues in Literature |
ISBN: | 0-9889865-2-3 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910882999003321 |
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