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Devices and Designs

Devices and Designs Medical Technologies in Historical Perspective - Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History

1st Edition 2006

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781349540914
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition 2006
Language: English
Number of pages: 284
Weight: 454g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 16mm