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In Surgeons and the Scope, James R. Zetka Jr. describes the impact of the video laparoscope on the work lives of contemporary surgeons. The video laparoscope allows surgeons to peer into the inner abdomen with a miniaturized camera, thereby enabling them to perform complex operations without large i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Zetka, James R., 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : ILR Press, 2003.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Endoscopie.
Industrial sociology.
Competition (Psychology)
MEDICAL > Surgery > General.
Competition (Psychologie)
Sociologie industrielle.
Telemedecine > Aspect social.
Videoendoscopie > Aspect social.
Technology Assessment, Biomedical
Endoscopy > history
Competitive Behavior
Video-Assisted Surgery > history
Physician's Role > history
Telecommunication in medicine > Social aspects.
Video endoscopy > Social aspects.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Skill disruption in the surgical craft
  • Teamwork in conventional and video surgery
  • Dominance, competition, and negotiation within occupational divisions of labor
  • General surgeons' response to the early scopes
  • Gastroenterologists embrace the scope
  • State mediation and intraoccupational developments
  • Turf wars over the gastrointestinal tract
  • Technological innovation in the surgical craft
  • Theoretical reflections.

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