UID:
almahu_9949099781602882
Format:
1 online resource (236 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
9781787440050 (ebook)
Series Statement:
Rochester studies in medical history ; v. 39
Content:
Examining the complex dynamics of medical treatment options and the variable character of surgical technologies, this volume broadens and transcends the notion of technological innovation.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 11 Jun 2021).
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Technological change in surgery: an introductory essay / Thomas Schlich and Christopher Crenner -- Inimitable innovation : Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach and the renewal of surgery, 1822-1847 / Lisa Haushofer -- Defining difference : competing forms of ovarian surgery in the nineteenth century / Sally Frampton -- Making bad boys good? : brain surgery and the juvenile court in progressive era America / Delia Gavrus -- Prosthetic imaginaries : spinal surgery and innovation from the patient's perspective / Beth Linker -- Disruptive potential : the 'landmark' rematch trial, left ventricular assist device (LVAD) technology, and the surgical treatment of heart failure in the United States / Shelley McKellar -- Placebos and the progress of surgery / Christopher Crenner -- Surgical practice and the reconstruction of the therapeutic niche : the case of myocardial revascularization / David S. Jones.
Additional Edition:
Print version: ISBN 9781580465946
Language:
English
URL:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781787440050/type/BOOK
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