The Medicalized Body and Anesthetic Culture The Cadaver, the Memorial Body, and the Recovery of Lived Experience /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Robbins, Brent Dean (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Critical psychology.; Emotions.; Psychology.; Social medicine.; Critical Psychology.; Emotion.; History of Psychology.; Medical Sociology.

This book examines how modern medicine's mechanistic conception of the body has become a defense mechanism to cope with death anxiety. Robbins draws from research on the phenomenology of the body, the history of cadaver dissection, and empirical research in terror management theory to highlight...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. The Medicalized Body and Anesthetic Culture
• 2. Confronting the Cadaver: The Denial of Death in Modern Medicine
• 3. Time and Efficiency in the Age of Calculative Rationality: A Metabletic Entry Point
• 4. The Zombie Body of Linear Perspective Vision
• 5. Applications of Terror Management Theory
• 6. Terror Management in Medical Culture
• 7. Dehumanization in Modern Medicine and Science
• 8. Objectification of the Body as a Terror Management Defense
• 9. The Objectification of Women and Nature
• 10. The Role of the Medical Cadaver in the Genesis of Enlightenment-Era Science and Technology
• 11. A Theological Context
• 12. The Changing Nature of the Cadaver
• 13. Anesthetic Culture
• 14. Psychiatry's Collusion with Anesthetic Culture
• 15. Mindfulness-the Way of the Heart.