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Prescription TV : therapeutic discourse in the hospital and at home / Joy V. Fuqua.

By: Durham : Duke University Press, ©2012ISBN:
  • 9780822351269 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PN1992.55 .F87 2012
Contents:
Introduction: television, hospital, home -- Convalescent companions: hospital entertainment before television -- Television goes to the modern hospital -- Positioning the patient : the spatial therapeutics of hospital television -- Television in and out of the hospital : broadcasting directly to the consumer-patient -- Mediated agency : consumer-patients and Pfizer's Viagra commercials -- Conclusion: our bodies, our (TV) selves.
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Includes bibliographical references ([155]-201) and index.

Introduction: television, hospital, home -- Convalescent companions: hospital entertainment before television -- Television goes to the modern hospital -- Positioning the patient : the spatial therapeutics of hospital television -- Television in and out of the hospital : broadcasting directly to the consumer-patient -- Mediated agency : consumer-patients and Pfizer's Viagra commercials -- Conclusion: our bodies, our (TV) selves.

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