BIBFRAME Work

Title

Medical technology and the social

Type

• Monograph
• Text

Contribution

• Burrows, Kathryn Elizabeth, 1975- (editor)

Subject

• Biomedical Technology (MESH)
• Diffusion of Innovation (MESH)
• Global Health (MESH)
• Social Change (MESH)

Language

• English

Classification

• DDC: 610.285 (Assigner: dlc)
• LCC: R859 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
• NLM: W 82 (Assigner: dnlm) (Status: used by assigner)

Content

• text

Supplementary content

• index
• bibliography

Summary

"This book explores the intersection between society and medical technology to examine how medical technology impacts day-to-day life"-- Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents

Deconstructing adoption and use of medical technology : the case of two imaging technologies in India / Ankita Mukherjee and India Chakravarthi -- Infrastructural embeddedness and the persistence of fax in Australian healthcare contexts / Rowan Wilken and Jenny Kennedy -- The fetal scan project / Anna Gonzalez Suero -- The alterlife of disabled fetal imaginaries : understanding irradiation and disability after new reproductive technologies / Misria Shaik Ali -- Menstrual futures : medical technologies' impact on beliefs about "normal" bleeding / Amber Nicole Brooks -- The emporia of Aristotle : what prosthetics taught us about the human body / Alan Hawk -- Technologies of repair : naloxone, opioid overdose prevention, and the social in the U.S. Southwest / Danielle Kabella -- Abilify MyCite and the social control of digital pills / Kathryn Burrows.

Authorized Access Point

Medical technology and the social

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