Patient-centered empirical research on ethically relevant psychosocial and cultural aspects of cochlear, glaucoma and cardiovascular implants–a scoping review

S Schulz, L Harzheim, C Hübner, M Lorke, S Jünger… - BMC Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Background The significance of medical implants goes beyond technical functioning and
reaches into everyday life, with consequences for individuals as well as society. Ethical …

[PDF][PDF] Measures of future health, from the nonhuman to the planetary

A Farman, R Rottenburg - Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2019 - journals.ed.ac.uk
In July 2014, the Rockefeller Foundation and the British medical journal The Lancet
convened a commission of fifteen researchers and policy makers to meet at the foundation's …

De la libertad morfológica transhumanista a la corporalidad posthumana: convergencias y divergencias

JR Etxeberria - Isegoría, 2020 - torrossa.com
Transhumanism and philosophical posthumanism have paid special attention to human
corporeality in relation to technological breakthroughs. This article begins by pointing out …

Medical humanities

A McFarlane - Palgrave Handbook of Critical Posthumanism, 2022 - Springer
Medical humanities is both an interdisciplinary field of enquiry, combining methodologies
from the humanities with the study of medicine, and an umbrella term that covers a number …

'Living in a Material World': Frankenstein and new materialism

JY Hall - Medical Humanities, 2022 - mh.bmj.com
This paper uses concepts from Karen Barad's theories from quantum physics and other
theoretical approaches from new materialism to show how Frankenstein can be used to …

Human life as digitised data assemblage: health, wealth and biopower in Gary Shteyngart's Super Sad True Love Story

L Dolezal - Medical Humanities, 2016 - mh.bmj.com
With recent and emerging developments in technology, we are witnessing a process of
cultural and social redefinition where the foundations of how we understand the body, the …

The Posthuman

L Dolezal, A DeFalco - Contemporary Literature and the Body: A …, 2023 - torrossa.com
'Posthuman'is a multivalent and multidisciplinary term that references a complex, sometimes
conflicted reconceptualization of the body and subjectivity resulting from developments in …

The Technologization of Sexual Desire and the Future of Ecstatic Embodiment: Catholic Response to Transhumanist Sexuality

AA Arnold - 2021 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation aims to exhort the Church first of all, to think more critically and more
constructively about technology's effect upon the phenomenon of human perception …

From Mushroom Men to Mycorrhizal Relations: Imagining Posthuman Aging and Care

A DeFalco - The Palgrave Handbook of Literature and Aging, 2024 - Springer
This chapter explores mycorrhizal frameworks for imagining posthuman aging and care.
Mycorrhiza refers to the symbiotic association between plant roots and fungal mycelia in …

18. Medical Humanities: Concepts, Practices and Perspectives

R Braidotti, DF Oostveen - 2024 - philpapers.org
Conclusion. Rosi Braidotti, Hiltraud Casper-Hehne, Marjan Ivković & Daan F. Oostveen-
2024-In Rosi Braidotti, Hiltraud Casper-Hehne, Marjan Ivković & Daan F. Oostveen (eds.) …