Medical Technics, Paperback by Ihde, Don, Brand New, Free shipping in the US

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Publication Year: 2019 Item Height: 0.2 in Item Weight: 3.3 Oz height: 0.2 in Series: Forerunners: Ideas First Ser. Format: Trade Paperback Publication Name: Medical Technics Language: English Subject Area: Social Science, Science, Medical Item Length: 7 in Type: Textbook width: 5 in Book Title: Medical Technics Publisher: University of Minnesota Press ISBN: 9781517908300 Author: Don Ihde Subject: Philosophy & Social Aspects, History, Disease & Health Issues Item Width: 5 in Number of Pages: 94 Pages

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Medical Technics, Paperback by Ihde, Don, Brand New, Free shipping in the US. Medical Technics, Paperback by Ihde, Don, ISBN 1517908302, ISBN-13 9781517908300, Brand New, Free shipping in the US A personal account of the aging body and advanced technologies by a preeminent philosopher of technology Medical Technics is a rigorous examination of how medical progress has modified our worlds and contributed to a virtual revolution in longevity. Don Ihde offers a unique autobiographical tour of medical events experienced in a decade, beginning in his 70s. Ihde offers experiential and postphenomenological analyses of technologies such as sonography and microsurgery, and ultimately asks what it means to increasingly become a cyborg. Forerunners: Ideas First Short books of thought-in-process scholarship, where intense analysis, questioning, and speculation take the lead