Making images/making bodies: Visibilizing and disciplining through Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Science Technology and Human Values

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 291-316

  Prasad, Amit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bifocal gaze; Cyborg visuality; Differential viewing; Medical gaze; MRI

Indexed keywords

EID: 16244421718     PISSN: 01622439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0162243904271758     Document Type: Article

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