Medical Posthumanities: Reassessing and Reimagining the Human
I'm pleased to relay to you the publication of a new special issue at interconnections: journal of posthumanism on the subject of "Medical Posthumanities." The table of contents, complete with links to articles, below. I'm certain many of you will find this useful for your teaching and scholarship!
- Arden Hegele, Columbia University, CHCI Health and Medical Humanities Network
Introduction: Medical Posthumanities - Reassessing and Reimagining the Human
Rosalind Crocker, Mary Dawson, Eva Surawy Stepney , Shauna Walker
Disability and the Medical Posthumanities
Dan Goodley
'Thinking with Sticks': Autistic Life Narratives and their Material Components
Sarinah O'Donoghue
“Thank you for the Nurture”: Kinship and Technological Posthumanism in Orphan Black
Katie Tobin
Reimagining Medical Encounters and Intimacies: The slip of the tongue, the motif of the worm
Olivia Turner
A Posthuman Perspective on Nursing: In Conversation with Jamie Smith and Eva Willis
Rosalind Crocker, Mary Dawson, Jamie B Smith, Eva Surawy Stepney, Shauna Walker, Eva Willis
The good death and discovering a posthuman medical practice
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