DISEASE AND CULTURE postmodern age, David Morris
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Description::Release: Imago.
Published: 2008 standard.
ISBN: 978-86-7102-337-5.
Weight books: 552.00.
Dimensions books: 22.5 x 16.5.
Pages: 353rd
Cover: paperback.
Script: Latin.
The disease has changed during the latest in a fifty-year in the period of transition from the modern to the postmodern era. Sick of unknown diseases, are subjected to unimaginable treatments, we die to the disturbing new ways and in new places. Postmodern disease, argues the author, is unavoidable in analyzing the modern era as well as movies, cars, computers and spacecraft.
The main objective of the text is a reflection and integration of the scattered minority tradition, which considers the importance of cultural influences on health and disease. Many readers will recognize the contribution of prominent thinkers within these traditions, such as Rene Dubois, George L. Engel, Oliver Sacks, Melvin Conner, Artur Kleinmann and (above all) Michel Foucault. The understanding of diseases such biocultural phenomenon, which is the theme of this book goes a long way to illumination change, conflict and confusion in post-modern medicine.
Published: 2008 standard.
ISBN: 978-86-7102-337-5.
Weight books: 552.00.
Dimensions books: 22.5 x 16.5.
Pages: 353rd
Cover: paperback.
Script: Latin.
The disease has changed during the latest in a fifty-year in the period of transition from the modern to the postmodern era. Sick of unknown diseases, are subjected to unimaginable treatments, we die to the disturbing new ways and in new places. Postmodern disease, argues the author, is unavoidable in analyzing the modern era as well as movies, cars, computers and spacecraft.
The main objective of the text is a reflection and integration of the scattered minority tradition, which considers the importance of cultural influences on health and disease. Many readers will recognize the contribution of prominent thinkers within these traditions, such as Rene Dubois, George L. Engel, Oliver Sacks, Melvin Conner, Artur Kleinmann and (above all) Michel Foucault. The understanding of diseases such biocultural phenomenon, which is the theme of this book goes a long way to illumination change, conflict and confusion in post-modern medicine.
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