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Technological change in modern surgery : historical perspectives on innovation /

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Schlich, Thomas (Editor ), Crenner, Christopher, 1961- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2017.
Colección:Rochester studies in medical history ; v. 39.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.