Therapeutic Discourse in the Hospital and at Home
by
Joy V. Fuqua
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2012
Tracing the history of television as a therapeutic device, Joy V. Fuqua describes how TVs came to make hospitals seem more like home and, later, "medicalized" the modern home. She examines the introduction of television into the private hospital room in the late 1940s and 1950s and then...