Devices and Designs: Medical Technologies in Historical Perspective

C Timmermann (Editor), J Anderson (Editor)

Research output: Book/ReportAnthologypeer-review

Abstract

In this volume, leading scholars in the history and sociology of medicine focus their attention on the material cultures of health care. They analyze how technology has become so central to medicine over the last two centuries and how we are coping with the consequences.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationBasingstoke
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan Ltd
Number of pages284
ISBN (Electronic)9780230286405
ISBN (Print)9781403986443, 9781349540914
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 31 Oct 2006

Publication series

NameScience, Technology and Medicine in Modern History
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISSN (Print)2946-9643
ISSN (Electronic)2946-9651

Keywords

  • epidemic
  • health
  • history
  • resistance

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