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Cinema, MD : a history of medicine on screen by Eelco F. M. Wijdicks is a health book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Cinema, MD : a history of medicine on screen about?
Cinema, MD follows the intersection of medicine and film and how filmmakers wrote a history of medicine over time, analyzing not only changing practices, changing morals, and changing expectations but also medical stereotypes, medical activism, and violations of patients' integrity and autonomy. Examining over 400 films with medical themes over a century of cinema, this book establishes the cultural, medical, and historical importance of the artform.
Who reads Cinema, MD : a history of medicine on screen?
It is typically read by readers building habits, skills, productivity or wellbeing.
Common subject areas: self-improvement, productivity, wellness.
- Author
- Eelco F. M. Wijdicks
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780190685799
- Category
- health
- Subjects
- Medical, Science, Medicine
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (4 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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