(Read free) Picturing Personhood: Brain Scans and Biomedical Identity (In-Formation)
▲ Joseph Dumit ▲
| #545941 in Books | Princeton University Press | 2004-01-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.14 x.68 x6.20l,.89 | File Name: 069111398X | 272 pages |
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"Picturing Personhood is one of the few visual-culture studies freed from lame textbook generalizations and predictable criticism. . . . Given that brain im
By showing us the human brain at work, PET (positron emission tomography) scans are subtly--and sometimes not so subtly--transforming how we think about our minds. Picturing Personhood follows this remarkable and expensive technology from the laboratory into the world and back. It examines how PET scans are created and how they are being called on to answer myriad questions with far-reaching implications: Is depression an observable brain disease? Are criminal...
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