The walking med

By Lorenzo Servitje, Sherryl Vint

Subjects: Zombies in popular culture, Attitude of Health Personnel, Medical Ethics, Medical ethics, Cartoons as Topic, Social medicine, Diseases, Medicine in Literature, Medicine in the Arts, Social aspects

Description: "Shows how our understanding of narratives of illness can by transformed by recognizing the zombie metaphors within them and how the recent medicalization of popular zombie narratives has added new dimensions to what is symbolized by this figure"--