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Devices and Designs

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    Chapter 1 Introduction: Devices, Designs and the History of Technology in Medicine
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    Chapter 2 Bones in Lancashire: Towards Long-term Contextual Analysis of Medical Technology
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    Chapter 3 Mechanizing Medicine: Medical Innovations and the Birmingham Voluntary Hospitals in the Nineteenth Century
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    Chapter 4 Private Laboratories and Medical Expertise in Boston Circa 1900
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    Chapter 5 Innovating Expertise: X-ray and Laboratory Workers in the Canadian Hospital, 1920–1950
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    Chapter 6 Artificial Eyes and the Artificialization of the Human Face
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    Chapter 7 Biotronik: 40 Years of German Entrepreneurship in Medical Technology
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    Chapter 8 Building Science-based Medicine at Stanford: Henry Kaplan and the Medical Linear Accelerator, 1948–1975
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    Chapter 9 Hexamethonium, Hypertension and Pharmaceutical Innovation: The Transformation of an Experimental Drug in Post-war Britain
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    Chapter 10 Greenhouses and Body Suits: The Challenge to Knowledge in Early Hip Replacement Surgery 1960–1982
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    Chapter 11 From Epidemic to Scandal: the Politicization of Antibiotic Resistance, 1957–1969
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    Chapter 12 Cancer Clinical Trials and the Transfer of Medical Knowledge: Metrology, Contestation and Local Practice
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    Chapter 13 ‘The Best Bones in the Graveyard’: Risky Technologies and Risks in Knowledge
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    Chapter 14 The Politics of Endpoints
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Title
Devices and Designs
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, London, January 2006
DOI 10.1057/9780230286405
ISBNs
978-1-349-54091-4, 978-0-230-28640-5
Editors

Carsten Timmermann, Julie Anderson

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Unknown 7 100%

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 2 29%
Other 1 14%
Student > Master 1 14%
Researcher 1 14%
Professor > Associate Professor 1 14%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 1 14%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Arts and Humanities 2 29%
Social Sciences 2 29%
Physics and Astronomy 1 14%
Neuroscience 1 14%
Unknown 1 14%