Modafinil in the media: Metaphors, medicalisation and the body

This paper uses UK media coverage of the sleep drug modafinil to investigate the medicalisation of sleep at a conceptual level. Using metaphorical frame analysis we investigate the conceptual links created in media discourse between sleep and health, and the body and technology in the UK. Using this...

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Autores principales: Coveney, Catherine M., Nerlich, Brigitte, Martin, Paul
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pergamon 2009
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Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2639634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19084314
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.11.016

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2639634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19084314
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.11.016

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