The body, health and illness

The Media: An Introduction, Third Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 485-504

  Miah, Andy ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies   (United States)

^c Foundation for Art and Creative Technology   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84863678731     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315834559     Document Type: Chapter

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