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Handbook of popular culture and biomedicine

knowledge in the life sciences as cultural artefact

edited byHeiner Fangerau

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The medicalization of popular culture

epistemical, ethical and aesthetical structures of biomedical knowledge as cultural artefact

Arno Görgen Heiner Fangerau

pp.1-12

Insights into insights

visual narratives of medical imaging and intervention technologies and the popular viscourse

Anna L. Roethe

pp.139-156

Medical narratives in the south African novel

case study of Chris Karsten's trilogy the skin collector (2012), the Skinner's revenge (2013) and face-off (2014)

Karen Ferreira-Meyers

pp.195-206

Dis/ability

the construction of norms and normality in popular culture

Simon Ledder Catharina Münte

pp.207-227

Between utopia and dystopia

contemporary art and its conflicting representations of scientific knowledge

pp.245-258

With great power comes changing representations

from radiation to genetics in the origin of spider-man

Simon Locke

pp.259-270

The scientific enterprise illustrated

abduction, discovery and creativity

pp.301-306

Consuming, experiencing, and governing

setting the scene for public encounters with biomedicine

Anda Adamsone-Fiskovica

pp.323-335

Publication details

Publisher: Springer

Place: Dordrecht

Year: 2019

Pages: 385

ISBN (hardback): 978-3-319-90676-8

ISBN (digital): 978-3-319-90677-5

Full citation:

Fangerau Heiner (2019) Handbook of popular culture and biomedicine: knowledge in the life sciences as cultural artefact. Dordrecht, Springer.