Imperial Technoscience : Transnational Histories of MRI in the United States, Britain, and India /
The origin of modern science is often located in Europe and the West. This Euro/West-centrism relegates emergent practices elsewhere to the periphery, undergirding analyses of contemporary transnational science and technology with traditional but now untenable hierarchical categories. In this book,...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The MIT Press,
[2014]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. "Invention" of MRI: Priority Dispute, Contested Identities, and Authorship Regime
- 2. Translating a Dream into Reality: Birth of MRI and Genesis of a "Big Science"
- 3. Marketing Medicine's "Sports Car": The United States Becomes the "Center"
- 4. Recovering "Peripheral" History: Genealogy of MRI Research in India
- 5. Three Cultures of MRI: Local Practices and Global Designs.