With Marta Arnaldi and Kirsten Ostherr
Kirsten Ostherr is the Gladys Louise Fox Professor of English at Rice University in Houston, Texas. She is a media scholar, health researcher and technology analyst as well as the founder and director of the Medical Humanities Program and the Medical Futures Lab at Rice. Prof. Ostherr is the author of numerous publications including two outstanding books: Medical Visions: Producing the Patient through Film, Television and Imaging Technologies (OUP, 2013) and Cinematic Prophylaxis: Globalization and Contagion in the Discourse of World Health (Duke, 2005).
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