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Author Waldby, Cathy

Title The visible human project : informatic bodies and posthuman medicine / Catherine Waldby
Published London : Routledge, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 184 pages) : illustrations
Series Biofutures, biocultures
Biofutures, biocultures.
Contents 1. The Visible Human Project : an initial history -- 2. Posthuman spectacle -- 3. Theatres of violence : the anatomical sacrifice and the anatomical trace -- 4. Virtual surgery : morphing and morphology -- 5. IatroGenesis : digital Eden and the reproduction of life -- 6. Revenants : death and the digital uncanny -- 7. Technogenesis : the posthuman visible
Summary The Visible Human Project examines how the VHP provides visual access to every organ of the body, viewable from every angle and capable of being manipulated to simulate living processes like respiration
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Visible Human Project
SUBJECT Visible Human Project
Visible Human Project (National Library of Medicine (U.S.)) fast
Subject Human anatomy -- Databases
Human anatomy -- Atlases.
Medical informatics.
Human body (Philosophy)
Medicine -- Data processing.
Bioethics.
Human anatomy -- Models.
Human anatomy -- Databases
Anatomy, Cross-Sectional
Bioethics
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
Models, Anatomic
Medical Informatics Applications
Medical Informatics
Bioethical Issues
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology.
MEDICAL -- Anatomy.
Medicine -- Data processing
Human anatomy -- Models
Bioethics
Human anatomy
Human body (Philosophy)
Medical informatics
Anatomie.
Chirurgie (geneeskunde)
Computeranimatie.
Virtuele werkelijkheid.
Genre/Form Electronic book
Scientific atlases
Databases
Form Electronic book
LC no. 99088733
ISBN 020336063X
9780203360637
0415174058
9780415174053
0415174066
9780415174060
9781134688005
1134688008
9781134687954
1134687958
9781134687992
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