Akinobu Takabayashi
Biographic Data
| ID | 5896005 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Akinobu Takabayashi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Akinobu |
| FAMILY NAME | Takabayashi |
| SIGNATURE | TAKABAYASHI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rikkyo University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Life, Science, and Power in History and Philosophy
Osamu Kanamori (1954–2016) was a prolific author of science and technology studies in Japan in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. He represented many new directions, which he originally learned from France, the United States, and Japan. He influenced histories of scientific ideas and STS in Japan and East Asia. Around the same period, a new history of medicine in modern Japan started to take off. Many historical studies of moder…
Medical Technology in Use
Modern medicine has developed a number of technologies to observe, diagnose, and intervene in the human body. Medical technologies make bodies visible by number and form. Many historians have studied how such medical technologies as the stethoscope, pulse meter, cardiograph, and thermometer were invented and subsequently influenced societies. However, recent historians have turned their attention to the technology-in-practice to show a unidirecti…
Depression in Japan
Reviewed by: Depression in Japan: Psychiatric Cures for a Society in Distress Akinobu Takabayashi Junko Kitanaka. Depression in Japan: Psychiatric Cures for a Society in Distress. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2012. xiii + 243 pp. Ill. $75.00 (cloth, 978-0-691-14204-3), $29.95 (paperbound, 978-0-691-14205-0). In the past decade, Japan has been through a most extensive medicalization of depression, which is now a part of the landsca…
[Classifying Lives
A multidisciplinary project, Bunbetsu sareru seimei: nijisseiki shakai no iryo senryaku (Classifying Lives: Social Modernity and Medical Strategies in the Twentieth Century) is the work of nine exp
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[Classifying Lives
A multidisciplinary project, Bunbetsu sareru seimei: nijisseiki shakai no iryo senryaku (Classifying Lives: Social Modernity and Medical Strategies in the Twentieth Century) is the work of nine exp
Depression in Japan
Reviewed by: Depression in Japan: Psychiatric Cures for a Society in Distress Akinobu Takabayashi Junko Kitanaka. Depression in Japan: Psychiatric Cures for a Society in Distress. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2012. xiii + 243 pp. Ill. $75.00 (cloth, 978-0-691-14204-3), $29.95 (paperbound, 978-0-691-14205-0). In the past decade, Japan has been through a most extensive medicalization of depression, which is now a part of the landsca…
Life, Science, and Power in History and Philosophy
Osamu Kanamori (1954–2016) was a prolific author of science and technology studies in Japan in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. He represented many new directions, which he originally learned from France, the United States, and Japan. He influenced histories of scientific ideas and STS in Japan and East Asia. Around the same period, a new history of medicine in modern Japan started to take off. Many historical studies of moder…
Medical Technology in Use
Modern medicine has developed a number of technologies to observe, diagnose, and intervene in the human body. Medical technologies make bodies visible by number and form. Many historians have studied how such medical technologies as the stethoscope, pulse meter, cardiograph, and thermometer were invented and subsequently influenced societies. However, recent historians have turned their attention to the technology-in-practice to show a unidirecti…
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